Create and Celebrate: The Easter Tree: A Lent Activity and Story Book - Paperback

by Richard Littledale (Author), Deborah Lock (Author)

An activity and story book combine for an interactive and reflective way to count the days through Lent to Easter.

The Easter Tree represents following the example of Jesus, introducing children to the stories in the Gospels in anticipation of his resurrection. Decorate a budding tree branch with 40 easy-to-make symbols and read short stories about Jesus life and teachings that each symbol represents. Templates for the symbols and Bible references are provided along with a reflection and simple Lent challenge.

Journey through Lent and create an Easter tree with a difference for children and all the family to reflect and enjoy.

The templates can be downloaded here on the SPCK product page:
spckpublishing.co.uk/create-and-celebrate-the-easter-tree-a-lent-activity-and-story-book

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Prepare for the celebration of Easter through the 40 days of Lent.

For each day of Lent you can read and reflect on a short story about Jesus' life and teachings, from the wilderness to his resurrection.

Use the picture templates to make eye-catching decorations to remember each story, and hang up to create a blossoming Easter tree.

Author Biography

Richard Littledale ================== Richard Littledale is a Baptist minister, author and broadcaster. He contributes frequently to Daily Service and Sunday worship on BBC Radio 4, and is a regular contributor on his regional BBC Station, BBC Berkshire.He loves to write for both adults and children, and believes in the power of story. Richard Littledale ================== Richard Littledale is a Baptist minister, author and broadcaster. He contributes frequently to Daily Service and Sunday worship on BBC Radio 4, and is a regular contributor on his regional BBC Station, BBC Berkshire.He loves to write for both adults and children, and believes in the power of story.