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Sacred Stories

by Marilyn McFarlane
Caroline O. Berg
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This comprehensive collection of timeless and powerful stories puts the wisdom of world religions in the hands of young readers.
When attempting to find a simple, engaging, and unbiased approach to world religions for her own family, Marilyn McFarlane discovered such a book did not exist. Understanding how important it is for children to build both respect for and knowledge of a variety of religions, regardless of their own faith, McFarlane created Sacred Stories: Wisdom from World Religions.
Each captivating story and accompanying sidebar facts and spot illustrations brings to life the key tenets of a particular belief system, while the comprehensive glossary and resource list enable readers to expand their explorations. Including easy-to-understand descriptions and essential stories from Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Native American, and Sacred Earth, Sacred Stories is perfect for parents and teachers who want to expand young readers' understanding of world traditions.
The simple, informative, unbiased language of Sacred Stories, combined with its comprehensive resource list and glossary, makes it an ideal learning tool for teachers, librarians, and other educators.
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Publisher: Aladdin/Beyond Words

Kindle Book

  • Release date: March 6, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9781442441255
  • Release date: March 6, 2012

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781442441255
  • File size: 4416 KB
  • Release date: March 6, 2012
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Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

subjects

Reference Religion & Spirituality Young Adult Nonfiction

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:5.5
Lexile® Measure:820
Interest Level:4-8(MG)
Text Difficulty:3-4

This comprehensive collection of timeless and powerful stories puts the wisdom of world religions in the hands of young readers.
When attempting to find a simple, engaging, and unbiased approach to world religions for her own family, Marilyn McFarlane discovered such a book did not exist. Understanding how important it is for children to build both respect for and knowledge of a variety of religions, regardless of their own faith, McFarlane created Sacred Stories: Wisdom from World Religions.
Each captivating story and accompanying sidebar facts and spot illustrations brings to life the key tenets of a particular belief system, while the comprehensive glossary and resource list enable readers to expand their explorations. Including easy-to-understand descriptions and essential stories from Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Native American, and Sacred Earth, Sacred Stories is perfect for parents and teachers who want to expand young readers' understanding of world traditions.
The simple, informative, unbiased language of Sacred Stories, combined with its comprehensive resource list and glossary, makes it an ideal learning tool for teachers, librarians, and other educators.
Expand title description text
Reference Religion & Spirituality Young Adult Nonfiction