Programmes like "Top of the Form" often show the almost total ignorance of the Bible (New Testament as well as Old) in even the brightest children today. Even considered purely culturally, it is surely an immense deprivation.
These intelligent and exciting books will help adults to show and children to realise that the story of their religious and cultural ancestors is something to cherish and know about, a pre
cious patrimony even of those brought up, as so many are, without a particular religious faith.