Love Is - An Illustrated Exploration of God’s Greatest Gift (Based on 1 Corinthians 13:4-8)

About the author

Paola Escobar is a graphic designer and illustrator from Colombia. As a child she loved drawing the stories told by her grandmother about their family and culture and it was her dream to become an illustrator for children’s books.  

She is now the illustrator of the award-winning picture book Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré as well as many other critically-acclaimed books. She has worked with publishers across the world illustrating stories that celebrate cultural diversity and champion unsung heroes.  

Paola lives very happily in Bogotá, Colombia, with her husband and their dog, Flora.

Summary

Love Is: An Illustrated Exploration of God’s Greatest Gift (Based on 1 Corinthians 13:4-7) is an imaginative adaptation of the beloved text from 1 Corinthians 13 (NIrV) that reminds readers young and old just how powerful the gift of love really is.

Additional text

Love Is brings the text of 1 Corinthians 13 to life in a unique and fresh perspective. Readers see, through the beautiful, nature-filled illustrations from critically acclaimed artist Paola Escobar, that from beginning to end and through good times and challenging ones, love is a constant positive force in the lives of those touched by it. Love Is especially and unreservedly recommended as a Christian values picture book for children ages 4-8.

Product details

• Authors: Zondervan, Zondervan
• Assisted by: Paola Escobar (Illustration)
• Publisher: Harper Collins (US)
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.08.2021
• EAN: 9780310767756
• ISBN: 978-0-310-76775-6
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 237 mm x 283 mm x 11 mm
• Weight: 444 g
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Religion, philosophy, psychology; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Values & Virtues, TOPICAL / Gift, TOPICAL / Inspiration, HOLIDAY / Valentine's Day