The Easter Story for Children by Max Lucado

The Easter Story for Children by Max Lucado

In this beautifully illustrated Easter picture book from bestselling authors Max Lucado, Randy Frazee, and Karen Hill, kids learn about the death and resurrection of Jesus, whose story is filled with love for us all.

This Easter companion book to the award-winning and bestselling The Story for Children explores the final days of Jesus, from the Last Supper to Jesus's death on the cross and his resurrection, ending with Jesus's words to his disciples to continue his ministry on earth. Throughout, readers 4-8 will discover:

• the true reason for Easter and why Jesus's resurrection was so important
• a message that we are loved and cherished by God
• detailed and intricate illustrations by Fausto that will capture the eye

The Easter Story for Children:

• is perfect for Easter gift-giving to grandchildren, nieces and nephews, or any boy or girl in your life
• is ideal for family reading during Holy Week or on Easter day
• helps spark conversations about Jesus's mission on earth and what his sacrifice means for us every day

If you enjoy The Easter Story for Children, check out The Story for Children, A Storybook Bible as well!

Max Lucado (MA, Abilene Christian University) serves as the minister of preaching at Oak Hills Church in San Antonio, Texas, and is a best-selling author and speaker. His award-winning books have been translated into more than fifty-four languages and he has been named one of the most influential leaders in social media by The New York Times. Max lives in San Antonio, Texas, with his wife, Denalyn, and has three daughters and one granddaughter.

Sergio Martinez was born in Mexico City, studied art in Paris, and has worked as an art director and illustrator on three continents. He has done freelance illustrative work for Disney Press and other major publishers, and has illustrated internationally renowned gift editions of several literary classics including Peter Pan, Pinocchio, and A Christmas Carol. His classic style graces the pages of many children's books including Crossway's best-selling children's book, You Are Special, also written by Max Lucado.

Max Lucado (MA, Abilene Christian University) serves as the minister of preaching at Oak Hills Church in San Antonio, Texas, and is a best-selling author and speaker. His award-winning books have been translated into more than fifty-four languages and he has been named one of the most influential leaders in social media by The New York Times. Max lives in San Antonio, Texas, with his wife, Denalyn, and has three daughters and one granddaughter.