These are Shell Book titles in English relating to Scripture.
"I AM ..." The seven statements of Jesus
A story for children of how a boy's lunch fed 5000 people
Daniel and the lions: A story for children
The story about David, the shepherd boy
A story for children: Jesus and the fisherman who caught a a lot of fish
Zacchaeus meets Jesus and it changed his life
Jonah and the big fish: a story for children
This is a short story (for children) based on the story in Exodus of God’s provision of manna.
Noah — the man who built the ark
Advent Bible Readings that can be shared by the whole family
Bible Animals: Snakes
This is part of a series of books about animals in the Bible. It includes a description of a donkey and scripture references.
This is part of a series of books about animals in the Bible. It includes a description of a dove and scripture references.
This is part of a series of books about animals in the Bible. It includes a description of an eagle and scripture references.
This is part of a series of books about animals in the Bible. It includes a description of a lion and scripture references.
This is part of a series of books about animals in the Bible. It includes a description of a raven and scripture references.
Horses and some of the events from the BIble that they feature in
This is part of a series of books about animals in the Bible.
Bible Animals: Cattle and their significance and use
Bible Animals: Sheep
Bread was very important in Bible times as it is today.
Milk, butter and cheese in Bible times.
The Israelites enjoyed eating fish and this book tells you when this happened and how they caught and cooked the fish.
This book gives some facts about four fruits mentioned in the Bible: fig, date, pomegranate and apple (or quince).
This gives some information about the cultivation and uses of grapes in Bible times. It covers vineyards, winepresses and wineskins.
In the Bible, honey is a highly valued food. There are possibly three types of "honey" mentioned in the Bible.
God looked after his people in the desert. He gave them manna. Jesus is even better than manna.
Meat is a food that the Israelites enjoyed. This book explains what meats were eaten in Bible times.
Salt – its uses, and how they found it in Bible times. Some texts where it is mentioned in the Bible.
Water usually came from wells. This contains some information about wells in Bible times and some stories from the Bible about wells and what Jesus said.
Boats were widely used in Bible times, both as a means of transport and for earning a living.
The Season of Advent: preparing for Christmas
The Season of Lent: preparing for Easter
Church Festivals: Rogation and Harvest
Jesus goes back to heaven and the Holy Spirit comes down to earth
Clothing in the Bible: From fig leaves to purple silks
From Hate to Love: The Testimony of a Modern-Day Inspirational Christian
Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh, the three gifts given to Jesus
Heroes of the Bible: Abraham, the father of the Jews and Arabs
Heroes of the Bible: Barnabas, the son of encouragement
Heroes of the Bible: Daniel
This book tells the story of the early life of the Old Testament hero David and how he defeats the giant Goliath with God’s help.
Heroes of the Bible: Deborah, an Israelite judge and prophet
Elijah, a man from a small village in Israel becomes a prophet and a great man of God
The continuing story of Elijah, the prophet, and an introduction to Elisha
The story of Elisha who became God’s prophet in place of Elijah
The exiciting story of Gideon who defeated a whole army with only 300 men.
Heroes of the Bible: Jeremiah, an Old Testament prophet
Heroes of the Bible: Jochebed
Heroes of the Bible: Luke, the writer of the Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles
Heroes of the Bible: Martha and Mary, the sisters from Bethany who loved Jesus
This book outlines the story of Moses from the Old Testament of the Bible and how he rescues the Israelites from slavery and gives them God’s law.
This book tells the story of Nehemiah and how he went from being a slave to being the rebuilder of the walls of Jerusalem.
Bible Heroes: Nehemiah and the rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem
Heroes of the Bible: Onesimus, who changed from being useless to useful
Heroes of the Bible: Peter, the fisherman who became a disciple of Jesus
The story of Esther as found in the Bible
Heroes of the Bible: Ruth
Heroes of the Bible: Samson — known for his great strength
Bible Heroes: Zelophehad’s Daughters – The First Women’s Rights Activists?
Inspirational Christians: Bakht Singh — India’s foremost evangelist and church planter
Inspirational Christians: C.T. Studd — called a fool and fanatic for God
Cicely Saunders and the Hospice Movement
Inspirational Christians: Corrie ten Boom — more than a heroine of World War II
Inspirational Christians: David Livingstone, pioneer missionary and explorer
Inspirational Christians: Dawson (Daws) Trotman — a great encourager, founder of The Navigators
Eric Liddell: God's champion
Inspirational Christians: George Washington Carver, slave, scientist and inventor
Inspirational Christians: Gladys Aylward, a rejected but determined missionary
Inspirational Christians: Harriet Tubman — American abolitionist
Inspirational Christians: Isobel Kuhn, a lifetime dedicated to the Lisu people
Inspirational Christians: John Newton — from slave trader to abolitionist
Inspirational Christians: Lilias Trotter, forsaking art to become a frail pioneer
Inspirational Christians: Mary Mitchell Slessor — much more than a missionary
Inspirational Christians: Michael Faraday — faith integral to scientific research
Inspirational Christians: Pandita Ramabai, mission founder, translator and social reformer
Saint Francis, the Patron Saint of Animals
Inspirational Christians: Susanna Wesley is known as the ‘Mother of Methodism’
Inspirational Christians: William & Catherine Booth, founders of the Salvation Army
Introducing the Bible, its background and how important it is today.
An illustrated book showing how leadership in the local church consists of being a servant, an elder and a shepherd.
Miracles of Jesus found in the Gospel of Matthew
Miracles of Jesus found in the Gospel of Mark
Miracles of Jesus found in the Gospel of Luke
Miracles of Jesus found in the Gospel of John
Miracles and miraculous events found in the Acts of the Apostles
This book is part of a series on Mission Organisations — it features the Leprosy Mission. You can learn about the disease of leprosy (Hansen’s Disease), when the mission was founded and its main goals today.
Prayer Shawl Ministry: a new Christian tradition
Queens in the Bible and the influence they had in Old Testament times
Seeds are very precious as evidenced by how many times they are mentioned in the Bible.
This booklets aims to help you understand the background behind siege warfare as it existed in Old Testament times.
This booklet contains a number of very simple studies from 1 John and Romans 12.
This booklet contains a number of very simple studies based on Jesus and the Holy Spirit.
The Armour of God, essential for every Christian
These short studies of the Easter story consist of thirty-one short readings taken from John’s gospel.
This book introduces you to the life and journeys of the Apostle Paul.
The Lord’s Army: Learning to be a Faithful Soldier
The Twelve Disciples of Jesus: Introduction and The Inner Circle.
The Twelve Disciples of Jesus: The Other Nine.
This book explores Bible passages about trees and explains their various uses through the ages.