Shepherd
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2024

Shepherd

Written by Andy McGuire · Illustrated by Carol Langley

Book #2 in the Young David series

A young shepherd risks everything to find a missing sheep. Will his faith guide him to safety?

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96 pages· ~580L
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Young David, a devoted shepherd, faces a perilous quest when one of his sheep, Gibor, goes missing. Determined to rescue the mischievous lamb, David's journey tests his courage and faith. As he navigates the dangers of the wild, will his unwavering belief lead him to Gibor before it's too late? Discover the early adventures that shaped a future king, exploring the virtues that made David a legendary leader. This tale invites young readers to imagine the beginnings of a biblical hero's journey.

From the publisher

Adapted from the all-new YOUNG DAVID animated series and inspired by the feature-length, animated DAVID film, Shepherd is the second book in a highly-illustrated, early-reader, chapter book series that imagines the life of a young boy, highlighting the courage and faithfulness that would one day make him God’s chosen king of Israel.It’s my job to look after the sheep. It’s God’s job to look after me!I won’t leave him out there! David is a shepherd and every sheep in his flock matters to him–even the troublemakers. When Gibor goes missing, David sets out on a dangerous search, determined to bring him home. Will David’s faithfulness lead him to Gibor before it’s too late to save his mischievous sheep from danger?King David was one of the greatest leaders in history. His legacy has endured for thousands of years . . . but how did it all begin? Imagine what might have happened before the powerful Bible story of David in the Old Testament. Invite children to learn the values and virtues that made David a man after God’s own heart through this inspirational children’s book.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
96
Reading age
6–8
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
~580L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.8
F&P level
~O
Publication
Published
February 6, 2024
Publisher
Minno Press
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781962661027

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