Noah Builds an Ark

A parent might reach for this book when introducing foundational faith stories or exploring themes of perseverance through overwhelming challenges. This book gently retells the biblical story of Noah, who is instructed by God to build a massive ark to save his family and two of every animal from a great flood. It highlights the importance of obedience, faith, and hard work, culminating in the hopeful promise of a new beginning symbolized by a rainbow. With simple language and accessible illustrations, it is an ideal first introduction to this timeless narrative for young children, framing a potentially scary event as a story of rescue and hope.