The Beginners Bible - The Beginners Bible Joseph and His Brothers: My First

Every child learns to read in a different way and at his or her own speed. You can help your young reader improve and become more confident by encouraging his or her own interests and abilities. You can also guide your childs spiritual development by reading stories with biblical values and Bible stories, like I Can Read! books published by Zonderkidz. From books your child reads with you to the first books he or she reads alone, there are I Can Read! books for every stage of reading: Basic language, word repetition, and whimsical illustrations, ideal for sharing with your emergent reader. Short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts for children eager to read on their own. Complex plots, challenging vocabulary, and high-interest topics for the independent reader. Short paragraphs, chapters, and exciting themes for the perfect bridge to chapter books. I Can Read! books have introduced children to the joy of reading since 1957. I Can Read! books have introduced children to the joy of reading since 1957.

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Visit www.icanread.com for information on enriching your childs reading experience.Visit www.zonderkidz.com for more Zonderkidz I Can Read! titles. Love one another. You must love one another, just as I have loved you. If you love one another, everyone will know you are my disciples. John 13:3435
Matthew 3:13-17; Mark 6:30-44; Luke 6:13-16, 7:1-10, 9:1-6; John 6:1-14, 1:19-34, 13:34, 15:13-14

Jesus is Gods Son. He came to earth to save people from their sins. Jesus told the people, Love each other.

Be a good friend! Jesus loved many people. He had lots of friends. One of Jesus friends was John. John was Jesus cousin. John told people about Jesus. John helped Jesus.

He baptized Jesus in a river. Jesus had other friends, too. He chose twelve men to be his helpers. They were called disciples. They had a lot of work to do for Jesus. Love each other as you love yourself, Jesus said. Jesus and his friends went to many cities. Jesus and his friends went to many cities.

People came to Jesus for help. In one city a man said, My servant is sick! Can you help? he asked. What strong faith! said Jesus. Go! Your servant is healed. The man ran home. His servant was all better! Jesus talked to many people.

He was a great teacher. One day, he was tired. But Jesus did not rest. And the disciples did not rest. It was getting late. The disciples asked, What can we do? Jesus said, We will feed them! How much food can you find? A boy had five loaves of bread and two small fish. That is not enough food, the disciples said. That is not enough food, the disciples said.

But Jesus smiled. Thank you for the food, God, Jesus prayed. Then they passed out the bread and fish.