Step into the story of God’s love like never before! Breakthrough! The Bible for Young Catholics invites tweens and middle schoolers to open the pages of Scripture and discover a story that is alive, personal, and full of God’s love. Bold artwork, a clean design, and engaging content allow young readers to encounter Scripture in a meaningful way. The Salvation History Timeline provides a visual journey through every period of salvation history, with interviews and vivid portraits that bring biblical figures to life. An Interactive Reading Plan guides preteens through 200 key passages, connecting God’s Word to their everyday experiences. Key features: Sidebars guide readers in how to learn the Catholic faith, deepen their faith and prayer journey, and live out their Catholic faith boldly Reading Plans include prompts that encourage self-reflection and action Old Testament and New Testament introductions setting the stage for deeper understanding Book introductions making each section approachable for young readers Index of Bible Stories for easy navigation and reference Read more

From the Publisher Encourage deeper exploration and wondrous discovery Tweens are insightful thinkers, endless questioners, and curious explorers. Breakthrough! is a Bible made to encourage these gifts. It is visually rich, with full color throughout that will keep tweens engaged. Encourage them to relate to Bible characters through imaginative interview sections Reading plans deepen understanding of God's work in history The full Catholic Bible made for 6-8th graders The complete Catholic Bible that draws tweens into the greatest story ever told… salvation history! This Bible, available in the GNT or NABRE translations, will lead young people from the start of salvation history and the journey of the Chosen People to the culmination of Christ’s mission in the Gospels and the epistles of the New Testament. Tweens will be introduced to the people who were vital to God’s work throughout history, and they’ll gain an understanding of how God’s love and mercy have been present since the very beginning! Breakthrough! includes the complete canon of Catholic Scripture, from Genesis to Revelations An illustrated timeline of salvation history that highlights key moments in Scripture Maps, a topic glossary, and in-depth context make this a Bible that tweens and teens can grow with Uniquely Catholic content encourages a deeper appreciation for the faith by showing the connections between Scripture and Tradition Breakthrough! The Bible For Young Catholics (NABRE) Breakthrough! The Bible for Young Catholics (GNT) The Catholic Children's Bible, Revised The Catholic Youth Bible (NABRE) The Catholic Youth Bible (NRSV) Add to Cart Add to Cart Add to Cart Add to Cart Add to Cart Customer Reviews 168 296 932 1,681 447 Price $31 88 $30 60 $33 95 $33 95 $33 95 Translation New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE) Good News Translation (GNT) Good News Translation (GNT) New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE) New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) Age Level 10–14 10–14 6–10 14+ 14+ Full Color ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Bible Timeline ✓ ✓ no data ✓ ✓ Topic Index and Glossary ✓ ✓ no data ✓ no data Maps of Biblical Periods and Events ✓ no data no data no data no data Connect Sacred Scripture and Tradition Empower young people to connect the Bible’s stories with their Catholic beliefs. Unique Catholic features highlight their beliefs and draw them deeper into the faith. Special study features that encourage young people to apply the teachings in personal ways. Journey through salvation history A fully illustrated salvation history time line, with corresponding reading plans, helps them connect the lives and stories of important people throughout Scripture. They'll discover just how many times God’s love has impacted history...and how God is working in their lives. Easy to read, even easier to love Clear and easy navigation gets tweens into the Bible exactly where they want to be, so they'll be enabled to search and learn from Scripture. Then, thought-provoking questions and context give them an endless supply of ways to go deeper into the Word.