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Based on 2 reviews
My 4-year-old was nervous at first, but the way the story is told made her feel safe. She now loves the part where the angels shut the lions' mouths. Highly recommend.
This one sparked a big conversation about courage and prayer. My son now says his prayers more boldly, inspired by Daniel. The lions look fierce but not scary—perfect balance.
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An immense interior audience hall within the royal palace at Babylon under Persian rule. Clerestory windows admit blue-and-gold daylight above the court.
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A quiet upper room in the palace complex, overlooking an enclosed courtyard rather than an open landscape. Its open window is turned toward faraway Jerusalem.
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An underground pit beneath the palace floor, reached from the den court by a stone-lined opening. A narrow shaft carries torchlight at dusk and sunlight at dawn into the depths.
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