The Light of Christ: New Testament Stories for Orthodox Children

Item No. 009242

by V. Rev. Radovan Jakovljevic, illustrated by Bohdana Savchenko

A beautifully crafted hardcover book that introduces young Orthodox Christian readers to the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. With 25 carefully chosen stories from the New Testament—ranging from the Annunciation to Pentecost—the book helps children from Kindergarten to 2nd grade grow in their understanding and love for Christ. Each story is written in short, simple sentences and is paired with Orthodox-inspired full-colour illustrations, making the lessons of the Gospel both accessible and visually engaging.

Ideal for bedtime reading, church school, or daily devotion, this 54-page book is both educational and spiritually enriching. Its compact size and sturdy binding make it perfect for small hands and frequent use. Whether given as a baptismal gift, for a name day, birthday, or parish event, The Light of Christ is a meaningful way to nurture a child’s faith in the beauty and truth of the Orthodox Christian tradition.

Age Range: 4-8 years

Author: V. Rev. Radovan Jakovljevic

Illustrator: Bohdana Savchenko

Hardcover: 54 pages

Dimensions: 5.5 x 7.5 inches