Angela and the Baby Jesus
No. of pages 32
Published: 2007
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"Angela and the Baby Jesus" by Frank McCourt tells the heartwarming story of Angela, a young Irish mother living in the early 20th century. As a devout Catholic, Angela is deeply devoted to her faith and finds solace in her visits to the church. One Christmas, she is drawn to a beautiful statue of the Baby Jesus in the church's nativity scene. Feeling a profound connection, she takes the statue home, believing it will bring her family hope and joy. The story beautifully explores themes of love, motherhood, and the magic of Christmas, highlighting the power of faith in everyday life. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 6-9 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2007 by Simon & Schuster .
Frank McCourt's first book, Angela's Ashes, won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. He taught in various New York City high schools and in city colleges. His sequel to Angela's Ashes, 'Tis, continued its predecessor's huge success, as did Teacher Man, his memoir about being a New York high school teacher. He lives with his wife in New York.