Benjamin and the Silver Goblet (Bible) [Paperback] Jules, Jacqueline and Ugliano, Natascia

Description

2009 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This charming children’s book, “Benjamin and the Silver Goblet,” is a delightful retelling of the biblical story of Joseph and his brothers from the Book of Genesis. Written by Jacqueline Jules, a renowned author of Jewish-themed children’s literature, this book brings the ancient narrative to life with vibrant illustrations and a captivating storytelling style.

Set in the time of the patriarchs, the story follows Benjamin, the youngest son of Jacob, as he embarks on a journey to Egypt with his brothers to seek relief from famine. Along the way, they encounter Joseph, who has risen to power in Egypt but remains unrecognized by his siblings. The tale explores themes of family, forgiveness, and the enduring power of faith.

Jules’ retelling is not only entertaining but also educational, providing young readers with a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Hebrew Bible. The book’s gentle narrative and engaging illustrations make it an excellent choice for families seeking to introduce children to the timeless stories of the Torah in an accessible and engaging manner.

For collectors and readers alike, this gently used copy offers an opportunity to explore a beloved biblical tale through a fresh lens, while also appreciating the enduring appeal of children’s literature that seamlessly blends storytelling and spiritual teachings.