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Noah’s Ark · Genesis 6–9

What happens in the story of Noah’s Ark?

A clear guide to the biblical account, the source passage, and the Mushkie book that includes it.

Mushkie stands aboard Noah’s ark beneath a rainbow.
Noah’s Ark · Volume One
Short answer

In Genesis, Noah builds an ark, brings animals aboard, and survives the flood. The dove and olive leaf become signs that the waters are receding and land is near.

Bible referenceGenesis 6–9

Noah’s Ark · Genesis 6–9

What happens in the Bible account?

The story spans Noah’s preparation, the flood, and the family’s return to dry land. After the rain, Noah sends out a dove; its return with a fresh olive leaf signals that the waters have gone down. The account ends with a covenant marked by the rainbow.

How does Mushkie’s story relate?

Volume One includes a Noah’s Ark adventure with Mushkie aboard among the animals. Its opening image features stormy water, a dove carrying an olive leaf, and sunlight breaking through the clouds. The story is followed by one of the book’s activity pages.

Reading note

The biblical account is in Genesis 6–9. The book is an illustrated adaptation, so it adds Mushkie to the familiar story rather than reproducing the biblical text.

Mushkie stands aboard Noah’s ark beneath a rainbow.
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