Joshua Crosses the Jordan River

by Crystal Bowman, Valerie Sokolova (Illustrator)

Overview

A Lesson in God’s Help

God’s people face one of their biggest challenges yet! God promised them a new place to live, but the mighty Jordan River stands in their way. Will God grant their new leader, Joshua, a miracle?

This is a Level One I Can Read! book, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. It aligns with guided reading level J and will be of interest to children Pre-K to 3^rd grade.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780310721567
Publisher:	Zonderkidz
Publication date:	02/03/2011
Series:	Zonderkidz I Can Read Book 1 Series
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	5.80(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.20(d)
Age Range:	4 - 8 Years

About the Author

A Crystal Bowman le gusta escribir relatos y poemas. Cuando tenia diez anos, su libro favorito era una coleccion de poemas divertidos que todavia conserva. Ademas de escribir relatos, poemas y rimas, Crystal disfruta pasando tiempo con su esposo y sus hijos ya crecidos, dando largas caminatas y comiendo helados. Ellos dividen su tiempo entre Michigan y Florida.

Valerie Sokolova was born in Lvov, Ukraine. Later she moved to Minsk, Belarus, where she graduated from Belarus State Institute of Theatre and Art. She has illustrated over thirty children's books in Russia. Valerie has also published books in the United States, including King Arthur's Courage, The Golden Books Treasury of Christmas Joy, Thankful Together and Bella Basset Balerina. Valerie lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband Alex, daughter Nikkie and a friendly wild gecko in the basement.

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Joshua Crosses the Jordan River

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By Crystal Bowman

ZONDERVAN

Copyright © 2011 Zondervan
All right reserved.
ISBN: 978-0-310-72156-7

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Chapter One

Moses was the leader of God's people. He helped God's people cross through the Red Sea.

They were no longer slaves in Egypt.

Moses grew to be very old, and then he died. The people were sad.

But God did not want his people to be sad. He gave them a new leader. His name was Joshua.

(Continues...)

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