![]() She brings the same creativity and sense of humor to her telling of the Bible's stories.But Lloyd-Jones's writing isn't cutesy. The illustrations alone are worth the price of the book.Jago the illustrator, and Sally Lloyd-Jones the author, are a good pair. Jago's award-winning cover art is a foretaste of the whimsically insightful and richly colored drawings that await you on every one of the book's 351 pages. ''The Jesus Storybook Bible: Every Story Whispers His Name' disproves the adage that you can't judge a book by its cover. Even the Old Testament stories of ‘The young hero and the horrible giant’ and ‘Daniel and the scary sleepover’ come full circle to Jesus, the greatest Hero, King, Lover and Rescuer the world has ever known. ![]() Not only is each story as vividly illustrated as it is portrayed, but also each tale is telling one Big Story-the Story of Jesus. True, that’s to be expected when you combine the mesmerizing illustrations of Jago and the award-winning writing of Sally Lloyd-Jones, a Brit with an uncanny knack for storytelling. “The Jesus Storybook Bible is unlike any other storybook.
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