The ESV Following Jesus Bible is full of content designed to help children understand and enjoy the Bible. Designed for children ages 8-12 as they transition from a beginner's Bible, nearly every other page features additional content explaining the who, what, where, when, or why of a particular text, showing how certain Bible passages point to Christ, and connecting the Bible with the hearts and lives of young readers. The ESV Following Jesus Bible will strengthen children in their faith and teach them what it means to be a disciple of Jesus.
- For Ages 8-12: Tailored resources help kids move from beginner Bibles to richer engagement with Scripture.
- Helps Kids Dig Deeper: Nearly every other page includes feature boxes that answer the who, what, where, when, or why of a passage to aid comprehension.
- Christ-Centered Sections: "Following Jesus" features apply passages to a child's life while "Seeing Jesus" sections show how texts point to Christ.
- Kid-Friendly Resources: Includes book introductions, a dictionary/glossary, timelines, and kid-friendly maps to support learning and retention.
- Durable Design and Specifications: TruTone teal cover with Smyth-sewn binding, 1,424 pages, double-column paragraph layout, black letter text, 9-point Milo OT type, dimensions approx. 9.1 x 5.3 x 1.5 inches.