God Gave Us Easter

Name: God Gave Us Easter
Brand: Penguin Random House
Availability: InStock
Author: Lisa Tawn Bergren
ISBN: 9780593345306

Author: Lisa Tawn Bergren

Series: God Gave Us Series

Narrator: Cassandra Campbell

Unabridged: 8 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Listening Library

Published: 02/16/2021

Categories: Children's Fiction, Religious Stories, Animal Stories, Holiday Stories

Synopsis

#1 ECPA BESTSELLER • USA TODAY BESTSELLER • A delightful children's book adapted for audio, God Gave Us Easter features the adorable polar bear Little Cub, talking with her father and learning about God's design for the Easter season and what it really means—part of the bestselling God Gave Us series, with more than 5 million books sold!

"God loved us so much he wanted us to always be with him too. That’s why God knew he’d need to give us Easter.”

As Little Cub celebrates Easter with Papa, Mama, and her brother and sister, she begins to ask her papa questions about this very special day of the year. Papa lovingly explains God’s plans for his children, while taking Little Cub on a memorable walk through her stunning Arctic world, and he shares how Easter came about in clear, simple terms that even the littlest cubs can understand.

About The Author

Lisa Tawn Bergren is a bestselling author of nearly forty books, including the beloved God Gave Us children's book series. Her work spans many genres, from adult fiction to devotionals. She and her husband, Tim, live in Colorado Springs with their family.Laura J. Bryant studied painting, printmaking, and sculpture at the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore. She has illustrated numerous award-winning children's books, including God Gave Us You, Smudge Bunny, and If You Were My Baby. Laura lives in Asheville, North Carolina.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Luisa on February 24, 2018

I wanted to like this. I thought the idea of trying to explain some "bigger" christian concepts to young children was a good one but the execution of it failed. It was disjointed, and trying to be too clever it made it only confusing, with the parallels not always making sense. I did like that it me......more

Goodreads review by W. on April 16, 2019

A Powerful Message for Children about the meaning of Easter Holidays are special celebrations and young children need to learn the importance of different holidays. In GOD GAVE US EASTER, little cub and papa bear are speaking in the opening page. The little cub loves Easter and papa tells her Easter......more

Goodreads review by Denise on May 07, 2023

I loved everything about this and would recommend it to anyone. 🩷......more

Goodreads review by Veronica on April 11, 2020

I love the questions and illustrations from this one!......more

Goodreads review by Lacey on March 21, 2015

I appreciated the sentiment behind this book: trying to give kids the big picture idea of Easter. However, it missed the mark for me and my kids. Firstly, the concepts seemed too vague and difficult for my child to grasp. Things like a tree demonstrating 'the root of Jesse' and a river running into......more

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ECPA bestseller
Publisher Weekly bestseller
USA Today bestseller
Wall Street Journal bestseller