S9Ep26: Teri McKinley and Crystal Bowman - C is for Creation.

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This week hosts Mike Nawrocki and Tricia Goyer talk with authors Teri McKinley and Crystal Bowman about their new book, C is for Creation.

This rhyming ABC story takes kids through the seven days of the biblical account of creation.

The Holy Spirit moved about.

God's Son was present too.

The story of CREATION

is wonderful and true.

Joining M Is for Manger and R Is for Risen, C Is for Creation is the third picture book in the series of rhyming ABC stories written by award-winning authors Crystal Bowman and Teri McKinley. This charming true story takes children through the alphabet and through God's amazing creation of the earth and everything in it! Each page features a relevant Bible verse and adorable cartoon artwork.

C Is for Creation tells the Genesis story of:

Day one: God created the heavens and the earth.
Day two: God created the sky.
Day three: God separated the land and seas. God created plants and trees.
Day four: God created the sun, moon, and stars.
Day five: God created sea animals and birds.
Day six: God created land animals and humans.
Day seven: God rested.

In addition, this charming, illustrated book features:

Short, easy-to-read rhyming text
Chronological Bible story about God's creation
Endearing illustrations
A Bible verse on each page to point little ones back to Scripture

This true ABC book about our world is sure to become a family classic children will ask their parents to read time and again.

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Meet Your Hosts

As co-creator of VeggieTales, co-founder of Big Idea Entertainment, and the voice of Larry the Cucumber, Mike Nawrocki has been dedicated to helping parents pass on biblical values to their kids for over three decades. Mike is the offbeat brain behind Silly Songs with Larry, and has lent his screenwriting and directing talents to dozens of VeggieTales episodes, as well as both of the properties’ theatrical releases, Jonah and The Pirates Who Don’t Do Anything.

His most recent project, an early-reader book series published by Tyndale House titled The Dead Sea Squirrels, has been adapted into a 13-episode animated series now streaming on Minno, with more books and a season 2 of animation currently in the works. Mike also serves as an assistant professor of film and animation at Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN, and co-hosts the weekly podcast, “The Bible for Kids.”

Tricia Goyer is a USA Today bestselling author of over 100 books, including historical fiction, family favorites, and books for children and teens. She co-hosts The Bible for Kids Podcast, where she gets to talk with authors, musicians, and ministry leaders who are passionate about pointing kids to Jesus.

As a homeschooling mom of ten and wife to John, Tricia knows firsthand the joy (and the chaos!) of discipling kids in real life. She's written more than 500 articles, speaks at homeschool and family conferences across the country, and loves helping parents and grandparents pass along a living faith to the next generation. Her recent releases include Twist of Time, co-written with her son Nathan. Learn more at triciagoyer.com.