From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jack E. Levin comes a beautifully illustrated book of beloved proverbs for young readers, with a preface by his son, #1 New York Times bestselling author Mark R. Levin. In Proverbs for Young People, Jack E. Levin brings his distinctive artistic style to twenty-nine life lessons that have been passed down from generation to generation. Filled with wit and wisdom, these life lessons have stood the test of time. From “A Stitch in Time Saves Nine” and “Early to Bed and Early to Rise” to “Practice Makes Perfect” and “Look Before You Leap,” these well-known proverbs are universal, evergreen truths that every parent and grandparent will want to share with their children.

The 'verbs, non-human characters, put the basic themes of Proverbs into action.

African Proverbs for All Ages is a beautifully-illustrated, engaging picture book about the power of proverbs, how they evolve over time, and the wisdom of various cultures in Africa. It has been said that a proverb is a short sentence based on long experience. Whether you are young or old, proverbs can open your mind to a whole new way of seeing the world. We underestimate children when we assume they are incapable of understanding metaphor and deeper meaning. There are multiple ways that children learn, but for each method by which they learn, they need their imagination engaged and their visual sensibilities ignited. And as adults, we underestimate ourselves when we allow our lives to be about practical matters only. Proverbs can stir our soul and spark our imagination. --Johnnetta Betsch Cole, Ph.D. President Emerita of Spelman and Bennett Colleges In African Proverbs for All Ages, noted anthropologist and educator Dr. Johnetta Betsch Cole and award-winning illustrator Nelda LaTeef invite children and adults to explore and reflect on complex notions about relationships, identity, society, and the human condition. A Roaring Brook Press and Oprah Book

Drawing from the wisdom of Proverbs, this book can help children apply the positive traits and qualities therein. Colorful illustrations and easy explanations encourage kids to grow in their moral character. Includes 15 key Bible verses. Suggested for ages 8 and under. For more kids products and free downloads, visit our website at www.icharacter.org

Make Proverbs come alive for the children in your home, church, or school. Here is a character-building collection of stories by an Amish Mennonite author. Each chapter explains and illustrates a passage from the book of Proverbs with a story.

Before beginning his glorious reign, King Solomon requested that God give him wisdom to rule over the people. Solomon used this wisdom granted to him by God; the teachings of his father, King David; and his own life experiences, to write hundreds of Proverbs. Many were directed specifically to his own sons and to young men in general. These words of wisdom are just as applicable to life situations today, as they were 3,000 years ago. This book is 31 day devotional which includes a compilation of over 31 Proverbs, and other scriptures from the Old and New Testaments, designed especially to be shared with your sons. Each daily Proverb includes a short discussion of the verse in modern language; a prayer to say with your child; and a "Walk the Walk" or "Talk the Talk" segment for parents with tips to aid you in being the role models our sons need.

Timeless Principles from the Book of Proverbs Practical wisdom for everyday life in an attractive gift book format The Bible is made up of many types of writing--from history and poetry to prophecy and narrative. In the middle of the 66 books is the Book of Proverbs. As it states in its first chapter, it was written to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the young. Through short, compact statements it uses figurative language to express truths about human behavior. designed to bring alive the timeless life principles woven within the Book of Proverbs. When you have wisdom, you have meaning, purpose, and true success. The Proverbs for Life series gathers the most important lessons from the famed book of Proverbs and offers a never-ending source of time-tested wisdom that works. and feature enhancing photographic images. Each beautifully designed book contains 46 2-page meditations and 12 2-page thematic spreads uniquely appropriate for the specific reader.