There are 17 stories from the New Testament included in this volume. Each story comes with a colorful illustration. The stories are written at approximately the 4th grade reading level but are meant to be enjoyed by younger children as a read-to-me. The stories are: The Last Supper Jesus Prays in Gethsemane Judas Betrays Jesus Jesus Is Tried Peter Denies Jesus Judas Hangs Himself Jesus Is Crucifi ed Jesus Is Raised from the Dead The Holy Spirit Comes at Pentecost Peter and John Heal a Lame Man Peter and John Before the Council People Who Believed in Jesus The Seven Deacons Stephen Is Stoned Philip Preaches in Samaria Philip and the Ethiopian Saul Is Converted Saul Escapes in a Basket