The Bronze Bow [With Headphones] (Other Format)
ISBN:
9781606407561 (1606407562)
Publish date: November 1st 2008
Publisher: Playaway
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Adventure,
Classics,
Academic,
School,
Book Club,
Juvenile,
Historical Fiction,
Religion,
Christian
Daniel, a young Israelite man, is consumed by his hatred of the Romans after the unfair crucifixion of his father. He joins a band of outlaws who share his goal of ousting the Romans. Daniel's outlook on life changes when he hears a traveling preacher speak - Jesus of Nazareth.Although this book w...
The first 3/4 of the book was slow but it got better at the end.
This was a read-aloud book for our family, and sparked many discussions about what life in the time of Christ might have been like. Very worthwhile reading, although not the best crafted writing. It won the Newbery Medal for excellence in children's literature in 1962.
Decent enough book but too slow to really catch my attention. I was reading it for a YA lit class in uni or I wouldn't have finished it.It gets three stars because it never says that Jesus was a Christian (oh, boy am I sick of hearing that), it had a believable main character and the messages were s...
I certainly never expected to encounter among the Newberys a book of historical fiction where the main character meets Jesus!Daniel is a young man growing up in Israel during the time of the Roman occupation. Daniel wants nothing more than to rid his land of the hated Roman legions. He joins a band ...
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