Reviewed by: Ceil Carey, long time book discussion leader

Church: Community Christian Church of Yorkville, IL

Introduction

Title: Miracle Man: The story of Jesus

Author: John Hendrix

Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers

Publication Date: February 9, 2016

Format: Print Book

Length: 40 Pages

OVERVIEW

This is the story of Jesus’ magnificent deeds: his miracles, his crucifixion and his resurrection. The artwork is truly amazing, large words depicting the miracle on each page are demonstrated in a variety of ways: butterflies, rocks, trees! Beyond the text, there is so much to see on page that children will be enchanted by this Miracle Man.

ASSESSMENT

Rating (1 to 5)

5 out of 5 stars

Suggested Audience

Children 5+ is the recommendation in the book but children slightly younger would still enjoy the book with an adult to read and interpret.

Christian Impact

Demonstrates the greatness of Jesus through his miracles.

If you love libraries, you will find them and their “work” everywhere. That being said, Ceil Carey has worked in an elementary school library, a middle school one and is retired from a public library. She has been on the board of her hometown library for many years, leads a book discussion and attends another. She is on the board of ECLA and is currently attempting to start a library in her church.

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