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The Shepherd Girl of Bethlehem: A Nativity Storyby Carey Morning
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Weaving the Nativity story into an original tale, this evocative Christmas book exudes a heartwarming message about love—between father and daughter, and God and his people A little shepherd girl loves her father greatly, and adores spending time with him on the hillside, tending his flocks. But one night, he is called away and she can't find him. She anxiously searches high and low, eventually finding him at a stable in Bethlehem, where her journey ends with a most glorious discovery. Alan Marks' illustrations—crafted in detailed ink and deep watercolor washes—flow through the pages, taking the story toward its colorful and evocative end. About the AuthorCarey Morning was born in Connecticut but now lives in Scotland. This is her first book. Alan Marks has been illustrating children's books for 25 years, including Little Lost Bat, A Mother's Journey, and Rickie and Henri. He was awarded the Carnegie Medal with Kevin Crossley-Holland for Storm. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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