Bodge Plants a Seed: A Retelling of the Parable of the Sower (Clay Pot Parables) - Hardcover

Smith, Simon

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0310706629 ISBN 13: 9780310706625

Publisher: Zondervan, 2004

Synopsis

Meet Bodge, Big Al, Fat Jim, Stumpy and all their friends.  They are here to teach children the parables in a way that is delightful and unforgettable.  Bodge Plants a Seed is the retelling of the Parable of the Sower that Jesus told. Book includes text of parable from the NIrV Bible.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Young children ages four to eight will love this cute, little story about four lovable mice—Bodge, Stumpy, Jimmy, and Big Al.  Each mouse has a sunflower seed to plant, but where will they plant them?

Find out in this wonderful retelling of Jesus’ parable of the sower whose seed grew into a big, beautiful sunflower and why the others didn’t.

About the Author:

Simon Smith, author and illustrator, is a former primary school teacher who now works as a free-lance illustrator. Trained in illustration through Loughborough College of Art & Design and Maidstone College of Art, he received his post-graduate teacher training through Oxford Polytechnic. He lives in Thames, Oxfordshire, England with his wife, Sue, and 2 sons, Eddie and Jonah.

About this edition

• Publisher: Zondervan
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0310706629
• ISBN 13: 9780310706625
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 32