My Very First Christmas: Christmas stories for the very young - Hardcover

Rock, Lois

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0745949193 ISBN 13: 9780745949192

Publisher: Lion Children's Books, 2006

Synopsis

Sharing stories together is one of the very best Christmas traditions. Here are ten delightful stories that bring to life all the wonder of the first Christmas and its message of love and generosity.

About this title

About the Author:

Lois Rock has established an international reputation as a children's writer. Specializing in Bible stories, prayer books, and information books, her books have been translated into over 30 languages with sales approaching 4 million copies. She draws on her experience as a mother of three, and as a leader of church children's groups. Alex Ayliffe's papercut illustrations are bright and bold, dainty and detailed, with lots of character. She has an established reputation as a storybook illustrator, working with major publishers. She won the Sainsbury's Best Book for Babies award in 2000.

Synopsis:

This is an appealing mix of ten stories retold in simple words for little children. The stories include: "The Bible story of the nativity"; "Little Baby Jesus"; "Shepherds and Angels"; "The Wise Men"; "Once-upon-a-time stories about the Baby Jesus"; "The Bethlehem Tree"; "The Fourth Wise Man"; "Little Brigid and her cloak"; "Long-ago tales of Christmas Night"; "Baboushka"; "Good King Wenceslas"; "The Little Juggler"; and "The Baker's Christmas".

About this edition

• Publisher: Lion Children's Books
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0745949193
• ISBN 13: 9780745949192
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 128
• Illustrator: Ayliffe Alex