A First Encounter with Sacred Scripture
Introduce a young child to the beauty of Sacred Scripture with this beloved hardcover Bible from Catholic Book Publishing. Designed specifically for children ages 5 to 7, this illustrated volume presents the stories of the Old and New Testaments in simple, age-appropriate language that young readers can understand and enjoy. With over one million copies sold, it has become a trusted staple in Catholic homes, classrooms, and parish programs across the country.
Whether tucked into a bedside table for nightly reading or placed on a family bookshelf as a lasting keepsake, this Bible offers children their first meaningful encounter with God's Word. Its colorful illustrated cover invites young readers in, while the accessible text keeps them engaged from the very first page.
Why You'll Love It
- A proven bestseller with over one million copies sold, trusted by Catholic families for generations
- Written in simple, child-friendly language perfectly suited for readers ages 5 to 7
- Hardcover construction holds up to the enthusiastic handling of young readers
- Colorful illustrated cover makes it visually appealing and inviting for children
- A meaningful gift that introduces children to the Catholic faith through the stories of Scripture
- Published by Catholic Book Publishing, a respected name in Catholic religious literature
Product Details and Specifications
- SKU: RG14000
- ISBN: 9780882712505
- Vendor/Publisher: Catholic Book Publishing
- Format: Hardcover
- Cover: Illustrated
- Recommended Age: 5 to 7 years
- Copies Sold: Over 1 million
- Dimensions: Not specified by vendor
- Page Count: Not specified by vendor
- Language: English
- Bible Translation: Not specified by vendor
Who This Makes a Good Gift For
- Young Catholic children ages 5 to 7 receiving their first Bible
- Parents looking for a faith-based book for their early reader
- Grandparents and godparents seeking a meaningful religious gift for a young child
- Catholic families building a home library of faith resources
- Catholic school teachers and parish religious education programs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Bible appropriate for a 5-year-old?
Yes. This Bible is written specifically for children ages 5 to 7, with simple language and an illustrated cover that makes it accessible and engaging for early readers.
Is this a full Bible or a children's storybook Bible?
This is a children's Bible with simplified retellings of Scripture stories from both the Old and New Testaments, designed to introduce young readers to the Word of God in an age-appropriate way.
Is the cover hardcover or softcover?
This Bible features a hardcover binding, making it durable enough for everyday use by young children.
Is this a good gift for a child who is not yet reading independently?
Yes. Parents and caregivers can read the stories aloud to younger children, making it a wonderful shared reading experience for the whole family.
Is this Bible suitable for a First Communion or Confirmation gift?
This Bible is designed for children ages 5 to 7 and is best suited as a first Bible or home devotional gift for young children. For older children preparing for First Communion or Confirmation, a more age-appropriate Bible would be recommended.
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Since 1921, Reger's Church Supplies and Religious Gifts has been a trusted source for Catholic and Christian families, parishes, schools, and religious communities. With a wide-ranging catalog of faith-based books, sacramental gifts, and devotional items, Reger's brings together quality products and knowledgeable service to help you find exactly what you need. When you shop with Reger's, you are supporting a family business with more than a century of dedication to the Catholic community.