Lost Sheep

by Nick Butterworth

Published 25 April 1986
Uses a modern setting to retell the parable in which Jesus expresses God's concern for those who stray away from Him.

Two Sons

by Nick Butterworth

Published 25 April 1986
Uses a modern setting to retell the parable of the two sons who answered their father in different ways when asked to help him.

A retelling of the Parable told by Jesus about the wise and foolish builders.

Stories Jesus Told

by Nick Butterworth

Published 1 February 1994
This omnibus edition includes eight of Jesus' best loved stories. Children relate to stories and there was never a better storyteller than Jesus. With delightful illustrations and easy to read text, this is an ideal introduction to this simple, short and often very funny stories, sharing truth, love and wisdom with young children. The omnibus edition features eight of Jesus' best loved stories: The Two Sons, The House on the Rock, The Little Gate, The Ten Silver Coins, The Precious Pearl, The Good Stranger, The Rich Farmer and The Lost Sheep.

The Rich Farmer

by Nick Butterworth

Published 1 May 1989
An exciting re-launch of this delightful series taking the single titles to eight in total. The Rich Farmer tells the story of how every year he grew more and more corn until his barns were bursting. All his neighbours thought he must be very clever, but who thought he was really silly?

The Little Gate

by Nick Butterworth

Published 1 May 1989
An exciting re-launch of this delightful series taking the single titles to eight in total. A tall, proud camel, carrying a load of very expensive carpets, must squeeze through a little opening to reach the market where the carpets will be sold. He is so big and the gate is so small - how will he ever make it?

The Ten Silver Coins

by Nick Butterworth

Published 18 May 1989
An exciting re-launch of this delightful series taking the single titles to eight in total. Oh dear! Here is a woman who is very sad. She has lost something very, very important and she must search everywhere to find it. She turns her house upside down. Does she find what she has lost?

The Good Stranger

by Nick Butterworth

Published 1 May 1989
An exciting re-launch of titles from the Nick Butterworth and Mick Inkpen stable. Some robbers attack a poor man and leave him lying on the ground, all alone and badly hurt. Some people are coming along the road - will anyone stop and help him?

The Precious Pearl

by Nick Butterworth

Published 25 April 1986
An exciting re-launch of titles from the Nick Butterworth and Mick Inkpen stable.The Precious Pearl tells the story of how a rich man who collects beautiful things one day see something that makes his legs turn to jelly: a gigantic pearl. He wants it more than anything else in the world, but to have enough money to buy it, he must sell everything else he owns. What does he do?

Read the parables and colour your favourite Bible stories from Nick Butterworth and Mick Inkpen.