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The Lion Classic Christmas Stories Mary Joslin

The Lion Classic Christmas Stories By Mary Joslin

The Lion Classic Christmas Stories by Mary Joslin


$33.99
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Summary

A classic presentation of traditional Christmas stories illustrated by Jane Ray

The Lion Classic Christmas Stories Summary

The Lion Classic Christmas Stories by Mary Joslin

This beautifully presented volume of classic Christmas stories from around the world is written for children aged 7+ to enjoy reading alone, or for reading aloud in a classroom setting or with family sitting round a log fire! A mixture of stories from the Christian heritage and more secular tales, these retellings all evoke the true spirit of Christmas around the world. Included are Nativity stories from the Gospels of Luke and Matthew, the stories of Baboushka and Papa Panov, Fir Tree and The Nutcracker. The whole collection sparkles with colourful and detailed artwork from Jane Ray. Praise for Jane Ray: Rich in detail, Jane Ray's stunning illustrations capture the magic of our world Julia Eccleshare about Stories for a Fragile Planet

About Mary Joslin

Mary Joslin is married and has 3 grown up children. She began writing when her own children were still young and has since written books that have been published throughout the world. For Lion, these include: Our Father, The Tale of the Heaven Tree, Do the Angels Watch Close By?, The Merchant Enticed by the Pearl of Great Price and The Story of the Cross. Born in London, Jane studied art and design at Middlesex University. Her main study was ceramics and she didn't start to illustrate until she left college. Her first published work was a series of greetings cards for Roger la Borde, followed by book jackets, and eventually black and white illustrations for a poetry anthology. Her first full colour picture book was in 1989. Since then Jane has illustrated numerous children's books, including for Lion Children's Books, The Lion Classic Christmas Stories, and Stories for a Fragile Planet. Jane regularly exhibits her work at Primavera, Cambridge, and at The Illustration Cupboard, London.

Table of Contents

1 The Nativity according to Saint Luke 2 The Nativity according to Saint Matthew 3 The Fourth Wise Man 4 Saint Nicholas 5 Little Piccola 6 Grandfather Frost and the Snow Maiden 7 Baboushka 8 The Christmas Cuckoo 9 The Old Violin 10 Papa Panov 11 The Little Fir Tree 12 The Nutcracker About the Stories

Additional information

GOR006318174
9780745962993
0745962998
The Lion Classic Christmas Stories by Mary Joslin
Used - Very Good
Hardback
SPCK Publishing
20130920
96
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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