Animals of the Bible : a picture book /

The Old and New Testaments of the King James Version are the sources for the thirty-one stories about animals; the illustrations include the flora of biblical lands and portray the animals with reverence.

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Fish, Helen Dean; Lathrop, Dorothy P. Dorothy Pulis, 1891-1980
Published: Lippincott,
Publisher Address: Philadelphia :
Publication Dates: [1965]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: The Old and New Testaments of the King James Version are the sources for the thirty-one stories about animals; the illustrations include the flora of biblical lands and portray the animals with reverence.
Carrier Form: vi, 66 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Awards: Caldecott Medal, 1938.
ISBN: 9780397315369
0397315368
Index Number: BS663
CLC: B971-49
Call Number: B971-49/B582
Contents: The story of the creation of the animals -- The serpent and Eve -- The story of the animals saved in the ark -- The dove who served Noah -- Abraham's ram -- Isaac's camels at Rebekah's well -- The scapegoat -- Balaam's ass -- David saves his sheep from a lion and a bear -- The ravens who fed Elijah -- God talks to Job about the animals -- Behemoth -- Leviathan -- The thirsting hart -- The mighty eagle -- God's care of the animals -- Daniel's lions -- The story of Jonah and the great fish -- Some other Old Testament animals -- Animals around the Christmas manger -- The flocks of the Christmas