Lovely book helping little ones understand the true meaning of Christmas. With clear and simple text, this sensitive retelling is given particular warmth and depth through endearing illustrations by artist Steve Whitlow. The story begins with Mary learning she is to have a very special baby, and takes the reader through to the birth of Baby Jesus in Bethlehem and the arrival of the Wise Men, with a closing reminder of why we celebrate this important day.

 

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

There are 24 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. 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. Steve Whitlow, born, bred and still living in Yorkshire, northern England, on the top of a (very) windswept hill, where he lives and works with his wife and young family. Steve followed his natural artistic calling from a very early age. He was first published aged 16, producing fun and adorable characters for greeting cards and then children's publishing. With no formal art training but a huge amount of natural talent, Steve has now been working as a professional artist for more than 20 years.