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Children's Children's Books Christian Nature Religious Fiction Science, Nature & How It WorksWhenever writers retell the story of Noah's Ark, I can't help thinking, "Not another one." So often people focus on the immensity of the ark versus the grandeur of God and the obediance and faith behind the construction. This is why I loved Le Tord's Noah's Trees. The title itself reveals that it is more a story about Noah, obediance, and God's creation than a story about the famous Ark. In the captivating watercolors,...
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Noah's Trees is Bijou Le Tord's imaginative answer to thequestion curious children will ask when hearing the Biblical story ofFlood. "Where did the wood come from that Noah used to build the ark?" Her story unfolds in words and pictures. But it is the pictures that make the 272 words of text stick in the memory. These images are full-page vibrant warm watercolors (reminiscent of Emil Nolde's expressionist paintings) that...
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