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The First Night

by B. G. Hennessy

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Publisher Comments:

With utter simplicity, the story of Jesus?s birth is recounted in this exquisite book. It frames the first few hours of his life?before the angels, the shepherds, and the kings?when this baby seemed like any other baby. The spare, moving text and luminous illustrations combine to create a sense of mystery and wonder that will captivate children and adults alike.

Synopsis:

A tender, reverent retelling of the Nativity.

With utter simplicity, the story of Jesus's birth is recounted, framing the first hours of his life, when this baby seemed like any other baby. Text and pictures combine to create a sense of mystery and wonder.

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About the Author

B.G. Hennessy lives in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher live in Walnut Creek, California.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780670011360
Author:
Hennessy, B. G.
Publisher:
Viking Juvenile
Illustrator:
Johnson, Steve
Illustrator:
Fancher, Lou
Author:
Fancher, Lou
Subject:
Holidays & Celebrations - General
Subject:
General Juvenile Fiction
Subject:
Holidays & Celebrations - Christmas & Advent
Subject:
Religious - Christian
Subject:
Jesus christ
Subject:
Nativity
Subject:
Jesus Christ - Nativity
Subject:
Religious - Christian - General
Subject:
Children s Holiday-Christmas
Edition Description:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
20080904
Binding:
Hardback
Grade Level:
from P up to K
Language:
English
Illustrations:
YES
Pages:
32
Dimensions:
8.90x9.58x.41 in. .78 lbs.
Children's Book Type:
Picture / Wordless
Age Level:
04-05
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"Synopsis" by , A tender, reverent retelling of the Nativity.

With utter simplicity, the story of Jesus's birth is recounted, framing the first hours of his life, when this baby seemed like any other baby. Text and pictures combine to create a sense of mystery and wonder.
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