The Story of the Nativity

McCaughrean, Geraldine

£6.99

In the still heart of the night, the child was born. A boy. Mary kissed him, washed him, wrapped him tightly and laid him in the wooden trough where the animals usually munched hay. She gave him a kiss. She gave him a name too – Jesus – just as the angel had told her to do. Discover the tale of Mary and Joseph, the Angel Gabriel, the shepherds, the wise men and the arrival of the Baby Jesus, retold in simple, lyrical language.

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Publish Date: 14/10/2021
ISBN: 9781408357224 Category:

Description

A captivating retelling of the story of the very first Christmas from multi-award-winning author Geraldine McCaughrean.

In the still heart of the night, the child was born. A boy. Mary kissed him, washed him, wrapped him tightly and laid him in the wooden trough where the animals usually munched hay. She gave him a kiss. She gave him a name too – Jesus – just as the angel had told her to do.

Discover the tale of Mary and Joseph, the Angel Gabriel, the shepherds, the wise men and the arrival of the Baby Jesus, retold in simple, lyrical language. Illustrated with enchanting silhouette artwork by Laura Barrett, this is a book to be shared and treasured by every family at Christmas time.

Additional information

Weight 212 g
Dimensions 298 × 240 × 8 mm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

30 unnumbered

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

232.92 (edition:23)

Readership

Children – juvenile / Code: J