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The Christmas Story

Ian Beck

$22

Paperback

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English
Picture Corgi
01 December 2005
A simple and exquisitely illustrated first Nativity book.

High above the stables the night sky was filled with angels, who gave thanks to God and welcomed the new baby with their beautiful music. A perfect first book of the Nativity; simply told and beautifully illustrated by Ian Beck.
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Imprint:   Picture Corgi
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Height: 267mm,  Width: 222mm,  Spine: 4mm
Weight:   193g
ISBN:   9780552549370
ISBN 10:   0552549371
Pages:   32
Publication Date:  
Recommended Age:   From 5 to 7 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  English as a second language ,  Children's (6-12)
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

IAN BECK has worked as a freelance illustrator for many years (including such notable artwork as the record cover for Elton John's Goodbye Yellow Brick Road album). Ian turned to writing and illustrating children's books when his own children were born.

Reviews for The Christmas Story

"""Ian Beck complements a straightforward retelling of the first Christmas with striking illustrations. Richly bordered pages frame bright, lively scenes, giving the book the feel of an illuminated manuscript"" TES Teacher ""Simple, straightforward, great for reading aloud to young children"" Child Education ""The illustrations are subtle and Beck retells the story without being too wordy, or indeed, worthy"" Junior ""Beautifully and intricately illustrated ... Offers a warm and reassuring introduction to the religious meaning behind the festive season"" Parents News ""A brightly illustrated and delightfully simple version of the best known story of all"" Sunday Business Post (Eire)"


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