The Good Samaritan and Other Parables: Gift Edition
<b>Back in print, a collection of seventeen well-loved parables of Jesus, from the bestselling author-illustrator of <i>Quiet</i>, <i>Strega Nona</i>, and many more.</b> <br><br>In simple, lyrical language, appropriate for young readers, Tomie dePaola introduces the best-known parables of Jesus, including the Mustard Seed, the Prodigal Son, and the Lost Sheep. <br><br>Illustrated with bold, jewel-toned paintings inspired by early Christian art of the Romanesque period, this collection is perfect to share with families or classrooms as an introduction to these familiar Biblical tales. <br><br>Originally published as <i>The Parables of Jesus</i>, this new edition features a graceful new design.