In a time when children's Easter excitement often focuses on only egg hunts and candy, this book offers a different-and true-reason for joy and expectancy. Maybe just because of the timing but it seemed even more powerful… like echoing truth, reinforcing the message. It’s designed to be read and reread on the days leading up to Easter, telling the greatest story and building a sense of anticipation and celebration in little hearts.

I Love Spring due to the fresh new beginning of life with All the New growth of Flowers and blooms on the trees!I know Satan is a real enemy of God, and when I give in to fear, I assume Satan has unlimited power. This story is truthful yet cute, and interactive by repeating certain phrases that kids will hopefully start to repeat with you as you start to flip through the pages.

Just to experiment, we each read and recorded a version, we recorded one where we read alternate lines, and we read one where one of us read the first half and the other read the second. In a time when children’s Easter excitement often focuses on only egg hunts and candy, this book offers a different—and true—reason for joy and expectancy.As the youngsters hear God’s tale unfold with its sometimes somber notes about sin and death, they are softly and continually reminded, “But Easter is coming! Going back to the Hebrew Bible and the story of the first Passover, Moses tells the Israelites to slaughter a Passover lamb and paint its blood on their door. Fortner builds anticipation and celebration in the hearts of your little ones as the days get closer to Easter. A special thanks to LifeWay for sending a complimentary copy of Tama Fortner’s book, Easter is Coming. To put it another way, there are no original ideas, only ideas that are adopted, adapted, stretched, combined with other ideas, and the like.