Retells the story of Jonah and the whale, in which Jonah tries to run from his duties only to be swallowed by a whale and delivered back to his land after realizing what he must do.
Retells the story of Joseph, the favorite son of his father Jacob, whose jealous brothers sell him into slavery in Egypt, where he uses his ability to understand dreams to help people during a famine.
Retells the biblical parable of the Good Samaritan, in which a man is robbed, beaten, and left near death, then ignored by two men before being aided by a Samaritan.
Retells the classic story of the ill-fated voyage of a whaling ship led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in search of the white whale that had crippled him.
A nineteenth-century boy, floating down the Mississippi River on a raft with a runaway slave, becomes involved with a feuding family; two scoundrels pretending to be royalty; and Tom Sawyer's aunt, wh
