Once Upon the Very First Christmas
Once Upon the Very First Christmas by Rory Feek, published by Thomas Nelson Incorporated in 2023, invites children and families to explore the essence of Christmas through a charming narrative. This 40-page book takes readers on a journey to a picturesque farm where schoolchildren prepare for a heartwarming Christmas play, embodying the spirit of the season as they don costumes and props to reenact the nativity story.
In this lyrical retelling, Rory Feek emphasizes the significance of togetherness and the joy of celebrating the gift of Jesus. Accompanied by enchanting illustrations from Christine Cuddihy, the book is designed for children aged 4 to 8 and serves as a thoughtful gift for various occasions, including Christmas and baptisms. Readers will find a gentle reminder to cherish the moments spent with family and friends during the Advent season, making it a delightful addition to any holiday collection.
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Bestselling author and songwriter Rory Feek takes children and families on a beloved journey to Christmas past in Once Upon the Very First Christmas. On a picturesque farm, schoolchildren gather their homemade costumes and props and put on a heartwarming Christmas play for the community. As they don halos for the angel choir or round up sheep for the final nativity scene, readers will be immersed in the greatest blessings of Christmas–the gift of Jesus–and be reminded that we can rejoice together in the wonder of the season.
Rory’s soothing and lyrical retelling of the Christmas story
- is paired with magical illustrations by Christine Cuddihy of a homemade Christmas play,
- is perfect for ages 4 to 8, and
- is a great gift for Christmas, baby showers, and baptisms.
Take a moment to slow down this Advent and Christmas to treasure that first Christmas, God’s gift of Jesus, and every precious moment He’s given you to celebrate with family and friends.
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