Who Counts?: 100 Sheep, 10 Coins, and 2 Sons
Language: English
Published by Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S., 2017
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?One sheep makes a difference. Without her something is missing. Now my flock is complete.?Oh, no! The man is missing his sheep! The woman is missing her coin! The father is missing his son! Can you help them find what they are looking for?Who Counts? is a creative retelling of three popular parables: the lost sheep, the lost coin, and the prodigal son. As young readers count to help the characters find what?s missing, Who Counts? teaches that every one of us counts in God?s eyes and that everyone should feel counted. The stories are beautifully illustrated with modern-day characters and a diversity of ethnicities so that all children will be able to see themselves in the stories.
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- Title
- Who Counts?: 100 Sheep, 10 Coins, and 2 Sons
- Author
- Amy-Jill Levine
- Publisher
- Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.
- Publication year
- 2017
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0664262740
- ISBN 13
- 9780664262747
- Illustrator
- Margaux Meganck
Oh, no! The man is missing his sheep! The woman is missing her coin! The father is missing his son! Can you help them find what they are looking for?
Who Counts? is a creative retelling of three popular parables: the lost sheep, the lost coin, and the prodigal son. As young readers count to help the characters find what's missing, Who Counts? teaches that every one of us counts in God's eyes and that everyone should feel counted.
The stories are beautifully illustrated with modern-day characters and a diversity of ethnicities so that all children will be able to see themselves in the stories.
Who Counts? is featured on the Junior Library Guild Fall 2017 list.
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About the Author
Amy-Jill Levine, the author of numerous acclaimed books, is University Professor of New Testament and Jewish Studies, Mary Jane Werthan Professor of Jewish Studies, and Professor of New Testament Studies at Vanderbilt Divinity School and College of Arts and Science. Who Counts? and The Marvelous Mustard Seed, her first two children's books cowritten with Sandy Eisenberg Sasso, were named Junior Library Guild Selections.
^Sandy Eisenberg Sasso is the Director of Religion, Spirituality and the Arts Initiative at Indiana University–Purdue University at Indianapolis (IUPUI) Arts and Humanities Institute, as well as Rabbi Emerita of Congregation Beth-El Zedeck. Her many children’s books include the Who Counts? 100 Sheep, 10 Coins, and 2 Sons and The Marvelous Mustard Seed, cowritten with Amy-Jill Levine and named Junior Library Guild selections, and the classic God’s Paintbrush.
^Margaux Meganck is a freelance artist and children’s book illustrator in Portland, Oregon. She is a member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators and the illustrator of the popular children’s books Who Counts? 100 Sheep, 10 Coins, and 2 Sons and The Marvelous Mustard Seed.
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