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A Time to Love
Stories from the Old Testament
By Myers, Walter Dean & Myers, Christopher A.
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-43922-000-2
- Publisher
- New York : Scholastic Press, 2003.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2003
Gr 7-Up These stories from the Hebrew scriptures tell familiar tales of Samson, Joseph, Ruth, Abraham, Lot, and Moses. The first-person narrators, however, are usually secondary characters: when Delilah tells the story, its focus shifts in an interesting way, to explore human love and betrayal. Just before the Exodus, the speaker is a boy whose best friend is a first-born Egyptian who does not survive the last plague. Reuben tells how their betrayal of Joseph (whose coat is not "...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
