This Is the Stable
This Is the Stable by Cynthia Cotten is a beautifully illustrated retelling of the Nativity story, published by Macmillan on November 14, 2006. This first edition features 32 pages and is presented in English, making it accessible for a wide audience. The narrative captures the wonder of the events surrounding the birth of the Christ child in Bethlehem, as animals, shepherds, wise men, and angels gather in the stable.
Readers will find a lyrical presentation of the Nativity, told through poetic verses that are ideal for reading aloud. The illustrations are infused with vibrant tropical hues, enhancing the storytelling experience. This book touches on themes of holidays and celebrations, particularly Christmas and Advent, while also reflecting elements of religious and biblical narratives. It serves as a delightful addition to any collection focused on juvenile nonfiction and fiction related to religious stories.
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A gorgeous, poetic new version of the Nativity story Wondrous things are happening in this humble little stable. The animals are gathering round. Shepherds and wise men and angels are coming from afar. All of them are flocking to see the Christ child, born this night in Bethlehem.
Illustrated in the gorgeous tropical hues of the region and told in lyrical verses perfect for reading aloud, this is a retelling of the Nativity that will be treasured for many Christmases to come.
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