Talking Donkey & Big Fish: Real Stories From the Bible: Volume 1 (Backbone / Wishy-Washy Series)

Illustrated Children's Bible Stories Two very special animals help God with two very difficult prophets! God gives prophets special messages to share with other people. When the prophet Baalam decides he doesn’t want to do what God says, Talking Donkey decides he doesn’t want to do what Baalam says. Jonah is also a prophet who gets into BIG trouble when he runs away from God and meets BIG Fish in the middle of a dangerous storm. Do the people in these stories have a “Backbone” or are they “Wishy-Washy”? You decide. Backbone / Wishy-Washy stories are told with great care to stay as true as possible to the way the inspired Bible writers wrote the stories. They are straightforward and portrayed in a realistic style. Very young children can enjoy these classic stories while learning about Biblical principles and how to stand up for what is right.

Two very special animals help God with two very difficult prophets! God gives prophets special messages to share with other people. When the prophet Baalam decides he doesn’t want to do what God says, Talking Donkey decides he doesn’t want to do what Baalam says. Jonah is also a prophet who gets into BIG trouble when he runs away from God and meets BIG Fish in the middle of a dangerous storm. Do the people in these stories have a “Backbone” or are they “Wishy-Washy”? Look inside. You decide. These real stories from the Bible are captivatingly written and vividly illustrated for very young children to learn about courage and how to stand up for what is right. Terrill and Zanna take great care to tell stories as true as possible to the way the inspired Bible writers wrote the stories.