'Twas the Season of Lent: Devotions and Stories for the Lenten and Easter Seasons

'Twas the Season of Lent is a 40-day devotional and storybook that explores the life, words, and works of Jesus and encourages families to draw closer to God during the Lenten Season. Written in both prose and poetry, it shares the true story of the days leading up to Christ's death and resurrection and features read-aloud rhymes and stunning illustrations by Elena Selivanova. The book is designed to be a treasured tradition for families and church ministries for years to come.

Format: Hardback
Length: 48 pages
Publication date: 15 February 2024
Publisher: Zondervan

'Twas the season of Lent, a 40-day devotional and storybook that delves into the life, words, and works of Jesus, encouraging families to draw closer to God during the Lenten Season. Written by beloved author Glenys Nellist, this book focuses on Jesus's mission to the least, the lost, and the lonely, with each story and accompanying prayer prompt encouraging children to strive to be more like Jesus and to follow God's calling.

Presented in both prose and poetry, this captivating picture book shares the true story of the days leading up to Christ's death and resurrection. The read-aloud rhymes and stunning illustrations by Elena Selivanova make it an ideal read for the entire family during the Lenten season. With an eye-catching cover adorned in shimmering foil and embossing, this book is designed to be a cherished tradition for families and church ministries for years to come.

The people were searching for new ways to be more like Jesus—to love, care, and give—during the forty whole days of Lent, hoping to choose the right path to live.

'Twas the Season of Lent is written by Glenys Nellist, the author of the beloved The Wonder That Is You and the Snuggle Time and Love Letters from God series. It is told in the lyrical style of Clement Moore's iconic poem, "Twas the Night before Christmas." The book explores what the season of Lent is all about and how we can draw closer to God during this time. It features a familiar rhythm and rhyme that children ages 4-8 will love. Through Elena Selivanova's beautiful and rich illustrations, it brings to life the story of Jesus's ministry and the days leading up to his death and resurrection.

This book is the perfect way for adults to share the powerful meaning of the Lenten season with the little ones.

Weight: 464g
Dimension: 225 x 287 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780310139379