Pilgrim's Progress - Hardcover

Dowley, Tim

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1781284792 ISBN 13: 9781781284797

Publisher: Candle Books, 2026

Synopsis

<p><b>Introduce children to one of the greatest Christian classics ever written with this beautifully illustrated retelling of John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress. This engaging adaptation brings Christian’s unforgettable journey to life for young readers through action-packed storytelling, vivid illustrations and short, accessible chapters.</b><br><br>Follow Christian as he travels from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City, facing giants, lions, dark valleys and dangerous temptations along the way. Through courage, friendship and faith in God, children will discover timeless Christian themes including hope, perseverance, salvation and trusting God through life’s challenges.<br><br>Perfect for children aged 6+, families, schools, churches and Sunday school groups, this illustrated edition makes John Bunyan's beloved allegory easy to understand and enjoyable to read aloud or independently. Split into 33 short chapters, it is ideal for bedtime reading, classroom use and faith-based learning.<br><br><b>This full-colour hardback gift edition</b> is a wonderful introduction to classic Christian literature and an inspiring resource for helping children explore biblical values and spiritual growth.<br><br>A timeless adventure story filled with faith, courage and hope.</p>

About this title

About the Authors

Dr Tim Dowley is a historian and a prolific author and editor of Bible resources for adults and children. He holds a bachelor's degree in History and a doctorate in Church History, both from the University of Manchester, England. He has written a number of children's stories and books onbiblical subjects and the history of Christianity, as well as works onmusic and literature. Tim has traveled extensively, particularly in Israel, Turkey and other biblical lands. He lives in South London with his wife and family.

Children's book illustrator and author, Steve Smallman has more than twenty-years of experience illustrating books, comics, magazines, licensedproducts and for television programmes, most notably <i>The Raggy Dolls</i>, and has written over 50 books. Trained at Cambridge College of Artand Technology, his witty illustration style is loved by children. Stevespends a lot of time visiting schools, libraries and festivals, where he often draws pictures for a live audience! He loves to inspire childrenand adults to enjoy drawing as much as he does. He is married with fourchildren and seven grandchildren.

Edition details

• Publisher: Candle Books
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1781284792
• ISBN 13: 9781781284797
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Smallman Steve
• Number of pages: 80