The Garden, the Curtain & the Cross Coloring & Activity Book

More Than Just a Coloring Book — A Journey Through the Whole Bible Story!

Every child loves to colour. But what if their coloring book also took them on a journey through the greatest story ever told?

The Garden, the Curtain & the Cross Coloring & Activity Book is a beautifully designed companion to the bestselling hardback storybook — packed with 32 pages of coloring, puzzles, mazes, and activities that bring the Bible's big story to life in the hands of young children. With the stunning illustrations of Catalina Echeverri to colour in and a variety of engaging activities to complete, this is a book that combines creative fun with genuine gospel content — helping children absorb and remember the wonderful truth that Jesus breaks down the barrier between us and God so we can enjoy him forever.

Whether used alongside The Garden, the Curtain & the Cross or as a standalone activity resource, this book is an awesome gift for children of all ages — and for any parent, godparent, or friend looking for a gospel-rich present that is genuinely fun to use.

What This Book Includes

32 pages of creative, gospel-rich content:

• Coloring pages — Beautiful illustrations from the story of the garden, the temple curtain, and the cross to bring to life with pencils, crayons, or paintbrushes
• Puzzles — Engaging puzzles that reinforce the Bible story and help children think about what they have heard and learned
• Mazes — Fun, age-appropriate mazes woven into the narrative of the book
• Activities — A variety of creative activities that help children engage actively with the story of the whole Bible
• Gospel content throughout — Every page is grounded in the story of The Garden, the Curtain & the Cross — keeping the focus on the good news about Jesus

What Children Will Learn

• The Bible's big story — from the Garden of Eden to God's perfect new creation — reinforced through creative activity
• What sin is and why it creates a barrier between people and God
• The significance of the temple curtain and what its tearing means for everyone who trusts in Jesus
• That Jesus breaks down the barrier of sin so that we can enjoy God forever
• Key moments from the story in a way that sticks — because they have coloured, completed, and engaged with them hands-on
• That the Bible's story is exciting, beautiful, and personally relevant to them

How to Use This Book

• Alongside the storybook — Use it as a companion to The Garden, the Curtain & the Cross — working through both together for a richer, more immersive experience of the story
• Sunday school and children's ministry — A practical, engaging activity resource for classes working through the story of the garden, the curtain, and the cross
• Family activity time — A wonderful way for families to revisit and reinforce the Bible story through creative, hands-on activity together
• Quiet time activity — A meaningful alternative to generic coloring books for children who enjoy creative activity
• Gift — An awesome present for children, godchildren, or anyone who can hold a pencil, crayon, or paintbrush — and a natural companion gift alongside the hardback storybook

Who Should Read This Book

This book is for:

• Children of all ages who love coloring, puzzles, and activities — and whose parents want those activities to be grounded in the gospel
• Parents and godparents looking for a creative, gospel-rich gift that is genuinely fun as well as genuinely meaningful
• Sunday school teachers and children's ministry leaders wanting a practical, engaging activity resource to accompany teaching on the Bible's big story
• Churches wanting to give families a hands-on resource to use at home alongside the hardback storybook
• Anyone looking for a Christian children's activity book that goes deeper than surface-level Bible trivia and gives children a real grasp of the gospel

About the Illustrator

Catalina Echeverri is an author and illustrator whose warm, vibrant, and stunning artwork has made her one of the most beloved voices in Christian children's publishing. She is the illustrator of all the books in The Good Book Company's Tales that Tell the Truth series, and the author and illustrator of several bestselling children's books. Her illustrations throughout this activity book bring the same visual beauty and gospel richness that have made The Garden, the Curtain & the Cross one of the most celebrated Christian children's books available.

Also available: The Garden, the Curtain & the Cross hardback storybook by Carl Laferton & Catalina Echeverri — the perfect companion to this activity book.