In this highly readable biography, Vernon explains William Tyndale\'s work of translating, printing, and distributing the Scripture, focusing on Tyndale\'s helper, Colin, who begins his work as a carrier boy smuggling in a copy of Luther\'s New Testament to Tyndale.
For 9- to 14-year olds..
Along with Collin Hartley, you will participate in all the important events of this story.
Then he has the English-language Bibles printed and smuggles them into England.
But Tyndale manages to complete the translation.
Tyndale\'s enemies follow him and try to catch him.
Collin goes along.
Tyndale has to flee to Europe for his life.
Collin Hartley, an English boy, works with Tyndale on his dangerous project.
The church and government violently disagree with him.
He feels the common people of sixteenth-century England should be able to read the Scriptures for themselves.
William Tyndale wants to translate the Bible into English.
In this highly readable biography, Vernon explains William Tyndale\'s work of translating, printing, and distributing the Scripture, focusing on Tyndale\'s helper, Colin, who begins his work as a carrier boy smuggling in a copy of Luther\'s New Testament to Tyndale
