John Welch: The Man Who Couldn't Be Stopped

By Ethel Barrett

Book Overview

This is the true story of one of Scotland's most adventurous preachers.

As the son-in-law of another fiery Scot - John Knox - John Welch was bound to cause a stir - and he did Find out about how he conquered roughians, saved a town from the dreaded plague and even dodged a cannon ball

The Trailblazer series collects great stories from Christians of the past and delivers them to the young people of today. This gripping and astonishing story from Ethel Barrett will challenge young readers to share Jesus with fervour like John Welch did.

A well-known and long-standing series:

Over 50 titles Great for ages 9 to 14 Published in 14 languages Half a million books sold Also available in box sets when one book is not enough 7 themed box sets, each with 5 books

Each biography follows the trailblazer's journey to faith, and on to the work that God had planned for them. With lots of dialogue, these engaging stories show how God uses normal individuals to bring about his purpose.

Each book features:

Thinking Further Topics for each chapter to help readers think about how what they've read applies to their life today Timeline of important events in the lifetime of each book's subject

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781916047
• ISBN13: 9781781916049
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: CF4kids
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.4" x 7.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 9

Customer Reviews

Excallent Book

This book has a qiality that is not common in most of todays reader for students. My son really enjoyed reading it, all the while exploring a historical period often overlooked in today's history classes.