The Story Of Christmas

The Story Of Christmas

by JaneRay (Author)

Synopsis

This beautifully illustrated version of the story of Christmas, with text adapted from the words of the Bible, captures the sense of wonder and magnificence of the Nativity. Jane Ray's art shines from each page making this a book that will be shared year after year as part of the Christmas tradition.

$11.85

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Edition: UK ed.
Publisher: Orchard
Published: 13 Oct 1994

ISBN 10: 185213917X
ISBN 13: 9781852139179
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years
Book Overview: A large-format picture-book version of the story of Christmas, with text adapted from the words of the Bible, and fully illustrated and highlighted with gold, by the Smarties prize-winning artist Jane Ray.

Media Reviews
Our favourite is The Story of Christmas by Jane Ray, with its gleaming illustrations..[It] is novel but also pleasingly traditional. * Sunday Express Magazine *
Author Bio
Jane Ray's exquisite artwork has gained acclaim both in the UK and internationally, and she regularly shows her work at galleries and exhibitions. Jane won the Smarties Prize with The Story of Creation; The Story of Christmas was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Award; and A Balloon for Grandad was shortlisted for the Mother Goose Award. Jane's books for Orchard include the contemporary fairy tale The Apple-Pip Princess, the heartwarming The Dolls' House Fairy and the fabulously festive The Twelve Days of Christmas. She is also the illustrator of Heartsong, written by Kevin Crossley-Holland. Jane lives in London.