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The Forgotten King: A Christian Children’s Picture Book Parable Hardcover – May 10, 2022
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--The Gospel Coalition
This is a parable . . . a short story to help engage our imaginations with what God is doing in His world.
What happens when a people forget their good king and lose their way? How does the king respond?
Who is he going to send to make things right again? How is he going to make sure that he'll never be forgotten?
The Forgotten King is a rhyming picture-book that seeks to engage and orient young imaginations toward a vision of the True King, and his desire to be with his people. Imaginatively written and wonderfully illustrated, this book has a timeless quality to it and will be enjoyed for generations.
- Reading age6 - 8 years
- Print length38 pages
- LanguageEnglish
- Grade level1 - 2
- Dimensions7.64 x 0.47 x 10.55 inches
- PublisherWolfbane Books
- Publication dateMay 10, 2022
- ISBN-101736610619
- ISBN-13978-1736610619
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What happens when a people forget their good king and lose their way? How does the king respond? Who is he going to send to make things right again? How is he going to make sure that he'll never be forgotten?
"A beautiful parable with an ending unlike anything I've ever read in fiction. Wonderful. Too true to not be good!"
--S. D. Smith, author of The Green Ember series
"The Forgotten King is a mythical story that points to biblical truths . . . A well-paced and delightful read-aloud."
--The Gospel Coalition
"The Forgotten King comes alive on these illustrated pages with wit and wonder."
--Sandra McCracken, singer/songwriter and author of Send Out Your Light
Product details
- Publisher : Wolfbane Books
- Publication date : May 10, 2022
- Edition : Standard Edition
- Language : English
- Print length : 38 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1736610619
- ISBN-13 : 978-1736610619
- Item Weight : 13.6 ounces
- Reading age : 6 - 8 years
- Dimensions : 7.64 x 0.47 x 10.55 inches
- Grade level : 1 - 2
- Best Sellers Rank: #59,322 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #150 in Children's Jesus Books (Books)
- #150 in Children's Inspirational Books
- #204 in Children's Bible Stories
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About the author

Kenneth Padgett is a co-founder of Wolfbane Books and co-author of The Story of God with Us and The Forgotten King. He is a PhD candidate in Biblical Studies at Trinity College, Bristol (UK) and serves in his local church as the Scholar-In-Residence. He also holds a Master’s degree in Old Testament from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (where he met Shay). He and his wife, Rebecca, live in the South Carolina lowcountry with their two young daughters.
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