{"product_id":"because-i-love-you-hardcover","title":"Because I Love You - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMax Lucado\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMitchell Heinze\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA long time ago a wise man named Shaddai built a wonderful village for children to live in. He talked to them and sang for them and told them stories. He gave them everything they needed. And with his own hands Shaddai built a protective wall around their village, rock by rock.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHe did all of this for just one reason--because he loved them.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOne day Paladin, the village's most curious child, discovers something troubling about the wall. Something that makes him wonder about Shaddai's love. Could there be a mistake?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYoung Paladin is about to discover the answer. And when he does, he will come to understand just how deeply he is loved.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnd so will you.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEverything God does for your children, He does because of love. He protects them. He listens to their prayers. He provides for their needs. He even gives warnings and sets boundaries--for no other reason than love.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs an adult you already know this. Now your children can know it too through this captivating tale, which was first published in the award-winning children's bestseller \u003cem\u003eTell Me the Story\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLet this timeless story of a curious boy's choice and a caring man's sacrificial response help you make the infinite love of their Heavenly Father as real to your kids as your own love. Because they need to understand about Him what you have already learned--that everything God does throughout our lives, He does for one reason only, and for the best reason of all: \u003cem\u003e\"Because I Love You.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Lucado\u003c\/strong\u003e (MA, Abilene Christian University) serves as the minister of preaching at Oak Hills Church in San Antonio, Texas, and is a best-selling author and speaker. His award-winning books have been translated into more than fifty-four languages and he has been named one of the most influential leaders in social media by \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e. Max lives in San Antonio, Texas, with his wife, Denalyn, and has three daughters and one granddaughter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMITCHELL HEINZE \u003c\/strong\u003eis an illustrator of Children's books. His illustrations were featured in Max Lucado's acclaimed \u003cem\u003eBecause I Love You.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 10.18 x 9.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 03, 1999\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold Medallion Book Awards (2000)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold Medallion Book Awards (2002)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Because I Love You\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.4\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772941861152,"sku":"9780891079927","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/c31efbd1b0c7043160bcadd0f175f603.webp?v=1780416885","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/because-i-love-you-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}