# The Action Bible: Heroes and Villains

The Action Bible: Heroes and Villains is an illustrated guide to more than 75 Bible characters, with short facts, historical context, location guides, diagrams and stories. Its 160 pages are aimed at readers aged 8–11, making it a character-focused companion rather than a complete Bible narrative.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Books & Comics
- Price: 12.09 GBP
- Previous price: 16.50 GBP
- Discount: 27%
- Price checked: 2026-11-13T05:52:40.582Z
- Rating: 4.9 / 5
- Reviews: 1688

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## At a glance

- Covers more than 75 Bible characters, including their backgrounds, occupations, strengths and failings.
- Includes historical context and guides to ancient and present-day locations.
- Illustrations, diagrams, stories and details about food, clothing and traditions add visual variety.

## Pros

- The character-by-character format offers several routes into Bible study, beyond reading stories alone.
- Colour illustrations and concise facts may make reference material more inviting for younger readers.
- The listed 160-page length gives room for historical notes, location guides and diagrams in one volume.

## Specifications

### Book details
- Publisher: David C Cook Publishing Company
- Publication date: 14 Mar. 2022
- Edition: New
- Language: English
- Print length: 160 pages
- Reading age: 8 - 11 years
- Grade level: Pre-school - 1
- ISBN-10: 0830782931
- ISBN-13: 978-0830782932
### Dimensions and installation
- Weight listed: 1.05 kg
- Dimensions: 16.83 x 2.03 x 25.72 cm

## Before you buy

- The listing gives a reading age of 8–11 years but also lists grade level as Pre-school - 1. These audience details are inconsistent, so use the reading-age guidance alongside the intended reader's needs.

## A good fit for

- Children interested in illustrated Bible character profiles and historical details.
- Families looking for a visual companion for Bible study or discussion.
- Readers who enjoy comic-style artwork and concise reference material.

## Less suited to

- Readers seeking a complete Bible text or a continuous retelling of the Bible's full narrative.
- Buyers who require consistent age and school-grade guidance from the listing.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback describes the book as engaging and helpful for Bible study, with positive comments about its artwork, readability and comic-style storytelling. Some readers report that children understand the stories and read without coaxing. This response fits the listed illustrated, character-focused format, though individual readers' experiences may vary.
- Positive themes: Customers report that the artwork and comic-style presentation appeal to children.
- Positive themes: Feedback describes the content as informative and engaging for Bible study.
- Positive themes: Some customers praise its readability and say children read it willingly.

## Frequently asked questions

### What does The Action Bible: Heroes and Villains cover?
The listing describes profiles of more than 75 Bible characters, with facts about their backgrounds, occupations and traits, alongside historical context, location guides, diagrams and stories.
### What age is this book listed for?
The product details give a reading age of 8–11 years, while the grade-level field says Pre-school - 1. Those recommendations do not align, so consider the reader's ability and interests.
### Is this a complete Bible?
The supplied description presents it as a character guide with facts and illustrations, not as a complete Bible text.

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## Images

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