Kids love adventure and exploration. Now The Explorer's Bible for Kids takes children ages 8-12 on the greatest adventure of all - a journey through the entire Bible. The Explorer's Bible for Kids is a great approach to bringing the Bible - its people, places, events, and message - into a kid's world. It's full of fascinating features that make the Bible fun to read, entertaining to learn about, and easy to understand. The Explorer's Bible for Kids makes it a pleasure for parents to guide their children through the Scriptures. Here also is a Bible curriculum for the classroom teacher as well as for the parent-teacher in the home-school setting. The teacher will quickly see that the varieties of approach are not intended merely to entertain. Rather, the material presents, in a unique form, the great truths of creation, redemption, and everyday living that Christians have always cherished. *Complete text of the New King James Version - trustworthy for teaching young hearts. *125 Cameos of Bible Personalities, the life situations they faced, and how God acted in and through them. *93 Bible Lessons show how Bible characters' faith grew in or affected the situations they faced. *95 News Items present attention-grabbing retellings of the Bible narrative in a news format. *140 Definitions of difficult terms found in the Bible. *100 interesting Bible facts. *419 Bible Notes to help readers understand the people and places of the Bible, recent archaeological discoveries, and insights into the meaning of selected passages. *300 black-and-white illustrations and photographs help children visualize the setting and action in the Bible narrative. * 9 action maps. * 16 four-color pages of riddles, rhymes, and important Bible information. *40-page dictionary-concordance. * 2-color printing throughout.