Perceiving the need for a simpler version of a timeless classic, Helen Taylor faithfully adapted John Bunyan's allegory of the Christian life, The Pilgrim's Progress, for young readers-hoping to bring its treasury of wisdom nearer to children's hearts and minds.

Winding along the road to Emmaus, Join two friends on the road as the joy of the first Easter dawns. It combines characters from The Pilgrim’s Progress with stories from Bunyan’s own life, as well as from the New Testament books of Acts and Revelation. If you want your kids to take proper biblical values from this book, you have to do a lot of paraphrasing.and the sun shone brightly on the Cross, and he knew that he must be awake and that the King had really taken the weight from his shoulders forever. It’s both a simple adventure story and a profound allegory of the Christian journey through life, a delightful read with a message kids ages 6 to 12 can understand and remember. I strongly believe that brother John Bunyan was inspired by the Holy Spirit when he wrote this allegory. Support in edification, education and encouragement is enabling parents to bring up their children in a way that is in tune with the word of God, the Bible.

The meticulous craftsmanship extends to its pages, adorned with intricate illustrations and meticulously sewn binding. All the same characters (as children) and same situations but written so that children can read and get a grasp of the wonderful work by Bunyan. A beautifully illustrated version of the Pilgrim's Progress designed for children ages 4 to 10, with beautiful artwork on every page and engaging text.Think Beatrix Potter-type English) it would be difficult for children aged 5 and younger to listen to this book, most likely. He founded Lithos Kids in 2020 and launched his first book, Little Pilgrim's Big Journey, on Kickstarter that year with 500% funding. Only a few of the illustrations are action-oriented, and none are particularly dark or scary for sensitive young readers.

In Volume II follow Christiana and her brothers on a path full of adventure and faith as they seek the Celestial City. However, she knew that it would not be very long before they followed her, and when she remembered this, it comforted her.Our older kids (aged 7 and 5) both glued in from the beginning to end, imagining the world that Bunyan originally created with the same names, places and content as the adapted version published in 1947. Ages 6-12 are probably the best targeted age group (though, again, the truths are really profound and could be studied by teenagers as well). It preserves the original plotlines of Bunyans classic while telling the story of Little Christian and Christiana in a way that kids can understand. I am not a fan of rewritings or abridgments and I HAVE read the original Pilgrim's Progress several times but I still can't help enjoying this retelling. Little Pilgrim's Progress and other adaptations for children are our kids favorite books of all time and they want to read them again and again.

Sutphin is one of my favorite illustrators, and I purchased this book solely for his illustrations, and received even more than I expected. I mean, Pilgrim's Progress has both a novel and a popular magazine named after one of its locations, and one can't pretend to understand the arc of Little Women without knowing the gist of Pilgrim's Progress.They are equating the truth with the pictures in the story and it's a great foundation for them to build on as they learn deep and profound truths.