This delightful board book gives a simple retelling of the Christmas story with the story of the Shepherds, how the angels appeared to them and how they travelled to find Baby Jesus in the Bethlehem stable.With lovely, bright illustrations and lots of glitter stars, the two companion titles are: The Innkeeper, The Wise Men

 

This book is part of a book series called Christmas Trio .

This book has been graded for interest at 3-5 years.

There are 18 pages in this book. This book was published 2012 by Lion Hudson Plc .

Juliet David has written many children's stories and Bible activity books. Her other interests include painting, music, and travel to Israel and other Bible lands. This experienced author lives in London with her family. Emily Hawkins studied English at Nottingham University, and since then has worked in children's publishing. She has written many rhyming books for Templar, including Two By Two and The Christmas Star. Hannah Wood is a self-taught artist specialising in cute, friendly children's illustrations. She grew up in the Netherlands and Norway, but now lives in Rutland. This is her first book for Templar. Contributor location: author Emily Hawkins lives in London, UK; illustrator Hannah Wood lives in Rutland, UK.