/ -Russian language Bible for teens – retold by Murray Wats / Lion Publishing Lion Children’s Books 2014 / Hardcover / Illustrations by Helen CannHardcover 2014ISBN 9789662275261 /978-9662275261ISBN-10: 9662275266PAGES: 345PUBLISHER: Lion PublishingLANGAUGE: Russian / Dimensions170x209 mmEnglish Summary:Murray Watts is one of the UK’s foremost retellers of the Bible. He combines expert Bible knowledge with skilful storytelling to create a compelling text that speaks to children of today. This comprehensive, faithful yet imaginative retelling of the Bible reflects the variety of the original writings (e.g. reportage, poetry, history, letters) making a very readable collection – now a classic on the Lion Children’s list.Russian Translation: Nadezhda KacmarIllustrations by Helen CannRussian Description: , 11-15 , 11-15 , , , . , , . , , . – , About the Author:Murray Watts’ childhood love of literature and the Bible has been an enduring influence on his life. He studied English literature, art history and theology, and began his career as a playwright while still a student. He was a founding director of Riding Lights Theatre Company and has written scripts for theatre, TV radio and film. He is the author of a number of books, including the novelThe MiracleMaker.He also wrote the screenplay for the acclaimed animated feature film of `The Miracle Maker’, and the research for this film influenced much of the writing ofThe Lion BibleforChildren.He lives in Caithness, in the far north of Scotland.