Before the book starts, a full dozen pages are devoted to "extra" illustrations that tell a bit of Christian's background before the story begins. Little Pilgrim's Progress and other adaptations for children are our kids favorite books of all time and they want to read them again and again. My kids (ages 5-12) well are pulled in by the illustrations immediately, and I too lingered over each picture. Christian Education Europe is playing a significant role in the lives of many hundreds of families through the support of Christian schools and homeschools. A beautifully illustrated version of the Pilgrim's Progress designed for children ages 4 to 10, with beautiful artwork on every page and engaging text.

Joe Sutphin's marvelous, lavish illustrations go a long way to making the allegory more accessible to young readers. There are some problems with how disabilities are portrayed that might discourage kids with disabilities (this is true for more than one Christian allegory).The kids are learning allegorical truth without even realizing it, and I have been shocked at many times during family devotions when the kids will say something like "Oh, that's like when little Christian talks to . The characters are animals and it makes the story all the more enchanting and endearing to read through with kids, while bringing me to tears many times throughout. What I love about Lithos Kids is their unwavering commitment to producing literary gems that are not just enjoyable but timeless family heirlooms. Little Pilgrim's Progress is both an exciting adventure story and a profound allegory of the Christian journey through life.

This is not a book that will be loved by everyone but it is a great introduction for the 10 and under crowd to the stories from a great classic and it is not painful for adults to read either.Winding along the road to Emmaus, Join two friends on the road as the joy of the first Easter dawns. Support in edification, education and encouragement is enabling parents to bring up their children in a way that is in tune with the word of God, the Bible. Only a few of the illustrations are action-oriented, and none are particularly dark or scary for sensitive young readers. It's both a simple adventure story and a profound allegory of the Christian journey through life, a delightful read with a message kids ages 6 to 12 can understand and remember.