Get an inside look at Christian history and beliefs with The World of the First Christians: A Curious Kid's Guide to the Early Church by Marc Olson, and illustrated by Jemima Maybank. The life and teachings of Jesus changed the world forever--but what happened after the events of the Gospels? How did Christianity grow from a small group of followers to one of the largest religious movements in human history? How did the first Christians survive in an oppressive Roman Empire? What did the early church believe, and how did they worship? This indepth book answers these questions and more, with colorful illustrations, charts, graphs, maps, and other infographics that will keep kids' attention for hours and give them new insight and understanding into the early growth of the Christian faith.