This parable from the Bible teaches Jesus' message of preparation and readiness through five smart and five foolish bridesmaids. For thousands of years, parables have helped people better understand life's lessons. Our series of stand-alone parables gives each tale the focus and dignity it deserves. These simple stories illustrate common moral dilemmas and the consequences of characters' actions. The Parables help young readers visualize various ethical situations and offer gentle guidance to positive solutions. The timeless appeal of these tales and the classic beauty of the illustrations make this a stunning treasury that will be cherished by children and adults alike.
