The First Christmas
The First Christmas by Nonny Hogrogian is a beautifully illustrated retelling of the nativity story, published by Cascade Press in November 2019. This edition, comprising 34 pages, presents a vivid narrative that captures the journey of Joseph and Mary from Nazareth to Bethlehem, culminating in the birth of Jesus in a humble manger. Hogrogian’s artwork enhances the storytelling, inviting readers to experience the excitement of the wise men, the joy of the shepherds, and the playful angels singing above.
Readers will find a rich depiction of the Christmas story, complemented by actual verses from the Gospels, making it a fitting choice for family reading during the holiday season. The book focuses on themes related to holidays and celebrations, particularly Christmas and Advent, providing an engaging way to share this cherished story with loved ones. With its thoughtful illustrations and heartfelt narrative, The First Christmas serves as a meaningful addition to any family’s holiday traditions.
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A beautiful retelling of THE FIRST CHRISTMAS from Two-time Caldecott Medalist Nonny Hogrogian…
From Joseph and Mary’s trip from Nazareth to Bethlehem to the birth of Jesus in a humble manger, Nonny Hogrogian illustrates THE FIRST CHRISTMAS with true love. In every stroke of paint, we vividly share in excitement of the wiseman, the joy of the shepherds, and the playfulness of the angels singing on high.
This Christmas retelling is peppered with actual verses from the Gospels and will make for the perfect family reading on an early Christmas morning.
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