Jonah and the Great Fish
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Picture Book · Ages 5–6 · 1983

Jonah and the Great Fish

By Warwick Hutton (Illustrator)

A man is swallowed by a giant fish. What happens next?

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32 pages
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Bookroo's summary

A man defies divine command and finds himself swallowed by a giant fish. Trapped in darkness, he must confront his choices and seek redemption. Will he find a way out?

From the publisher

Retells the Biblical story of how a man was swallowed up by a great fish.

Awards

The New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award (1984)Boston Globe–Horn Book Award (1984)
At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
5–6
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about Bible stories
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Book details

Publication
Published
March 1, 1984
First published
December 31, 1983
Publisher
Atheneum
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780689502835

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