Favourite Bible Stories for Children contains 15 well-known Bible Stories, retold by Maretha Maartens. It represents a variety of stories from both the Old and the New Testament. Each story also contains a short summary and prayer.

Some of the stories included are:

MARETHA MAARTENS is the author of more than 100 publications, and has received numerous local as well as international awards, including the Austrian Katholischer Kinderbuchpreis. Her story The Homecoming was one of only two South-African contributions that were included in Memories of Sun, a collection of stories from Africa for young people, published by HarperCollins.

SAMANTHA VAN RIET is known for her colorful illustrations in educational and other children’s books.