This Is The Star by Joyce Dunbar

This Is The Star by Joyce Dunbar

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Summary

This cumulative poem tells the Christmas story with oil painting illustrations, for home or the classroom. It can be used to introduce the youngest children to the Nativity story or to reawaken its magic for older readers.

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This Is The Star by Joyce Dunbar

The text tells the Christmas story in a simple cumulative poem with the rhythm of a well-loved nursery rhyme, which has instant appeal to children. Everyone who sees them is captivated by the amazing powerful illustrations. Sensationally acclaimed by the critics on first publication; this is a Christmas classic, ideal for introducing the youngest children to the Nativity story or for re-awakening its magic for older readers.
"If you're introducing your child to the nativity story for the very first time, you can't beat this simple, lyrical retelling" Parents Magazine
Joyce Dunbar is a widely respected author of more than fifty books for children. Her MOUSE AND MOLE series has been very popularly adapted for television and her lyrical re-telling of the Nativity story, THIS IS THE STAR, received widespread critical acclaim. She has also collaborated with artist Debi Gliori for several picture books for the Doubleday/Picture Corgi list, including TELL ME SOMETHING HAPPY BEFORE I GO TO SLEEP.
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ISBN 13 9780552548830
ISBN 10 0552548839
Title This Is The Star
Author Joyce Dunbar
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Year published 2004-10-07
Number of pages 32
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.