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The inspiration for this book was the tradition of carved Jesse trees and stained glass windows used in medieval times to tell people Bible stories. Using her skills as a storyteller and her love of the Bible, the author has written a compelling story about the creation of a modern-day Jesse tree. She weaves evocative retellings of selected Bible stories with a sensitive contemporary story about the transforming power of love.
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'Highly wrought, subtle and compelling... a classic demonstration of the art of good storytelling.' --Ian Hislop The Sunday Telegraph 'Vivid and fresh' Children's Bookseller Supplement 'An outstandingly successful demonstration of McCaughrean's skill at retelling traditional stories for contemporary audiences' Books for Keeps
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Jesse trees (and later, stained glass windows), used in medieval times tell people Bible stories. Using her skills as a storyteller and her love of the Bible, the author has written an intriguing story about the creation of a modern-day Jesse tree. She weaves evocative retellings of selected Bible stories with a sensitive contemporary story about the transforming power of love.
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- PublisherLion Children's Books
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 0745960766
- ISBN 13 9780745960760
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages96
- IllustratorWilley Bee
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