The Dad Who Never Gave Up (Little Me, Big God): A Toddler’s Retelling of the Prodigal Son Story

An engaging retelling of the Bible story of the prodigal son, perfect for toddlers.

This delightful story introduces young children to one of Jesus' most famous parables. Once there were two brothers. The younger brother made a poor choice—he took his dad’s money, spent it all, and ended up so hungry he even considered eating pigs’ food. Yuck! But what happened when he decided to return home?

In this engaging retelling, children will learn how God is like the father in this story—a dad who never gives up on his children and welcomes them back with open arms. The story reinforces a foundational truth: God’s love is so big, and He loves us not because we are always good, but because His love for us is boundless and unconditional.

Key Features:

• Simple, toddler-friendly language that captures the essence of the parable
• Colorful illustrations that bring the story to life
• A message of unconditional love and forgiveness, helping little ones understand God’s character
• Parent notes at the back with further insights into the parable from Luke 15:11-32, providing helpful ways to explain the story’s meaning

Perfect for introducing children to God’s grace and love, The Dad Who Never Gave Up is an ideal read-aloud story for families to share together.