The Moses Basket (2003 Koralek / Baynes), children's novel & art

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The Moses Basket (2003) is a children's novel, written by Jenny Koralek, illustrated by Pauline Baynes.

Abstract

"Long, long ago in the land of Egypt, a Hebrew mother and her daughter, Miriam, hide a newborn baby boy in a basket that they float down the Nile River to save the childs life. Rescued from the river by the Egyptian princess, Pharoahs daughter, the boy is named Moses. When he grows up, he leads the Israelite people out of slavery. Beautifully retold and sumptuously illustrated, this picture book presentation of a favorite Bible story will delight young readers."--Publisher description.

Editions

Published in London [England]: Frances Lincoln, 2003.

External links

• [ Google Books]