For 40 days and 40 nights rain poured from the heavens, enveloping the
world. Only Noah had been warned by God of the great floodand only Noah
could save life on earth. This powerful story of salvation has
fascinated people of all ages for centuries. Now, four-time Caldecott
Honor-recipient Jerry Pinkney captures all the courage, drama, and
beauty of this ancient parable in rich, glorious paintings. Full of
sensitive detail and emotion, his art brings new life and meaning to an
important message of peace. This elegant edition of Noah's Ark
promises to give readers strength and hope for many years to come.