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“This is the bed where Jesus slept. This is the straw that
lined the bed where Jesus slept.” From here, the story builds with each spread,
adding a new element and explaining the relationships among the participants
and witnesses to the first Christmas. From Jesus sleeping sweetly to the wise
men bringing gifts, this charming book reminds readers young and not-so-young
of the joyous event we celebrate at Christmastime. Children will love the
delightful illustrations and the engaging repetition in this cumulative tale.
Format:
jacketed hardcover
Trim size:
10x10
Page count:
32
Retail
price: $16.99
Reading
age: 4-7
About the author:
Norma Lewis is the author of ten books. She lives in Grand
Haven, MI, with a marmalade cat named Scalawag. They both love spending time
with her six grandchildren, ranging in age from three to twenty.
Christmas is on its way and Where Jesus Slept by Norma Lewis is a beautiful book to add to your selection of book reads on those days leading up too the 25th of December. It will quickly become a favorite of all that love the manger story, both young and old alike. There isn't much rhyming throughout the book, but the repetitiveness will capture youngster and the young at heart. Beginner readers will love the fact that it is easy enough for them to read and help booster their confidence along the way. The story is written along the lines This is the house that Jack built. It starts with "This is the Bed where Jesus slept..." and builds from there. We move to the straw, cow and stable continuing to focus on Mary, the angel, the lamb and shepherd , and moving on to the start and wisemen. The illustration of the cover is just one awesome example of the beautiful illustrations throughout the book. This book will be heading into the church nursery for all to read at our church.
Now, How would you like a chance to win a copy of this book for your own sharing? Tell me in a comment who you would like to share this story with this Christmas season. Be sure to leave a way for me to contact you. I'll choose a winner of this book on Black Friday, Nov. 25th.
"Disclosure (in accordance with the FTC’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the
Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising”): Many thanks to Propeller Consulting, LLC for providing this prize for the giveaway. Choice of winners and opinions are 100% my own and NOT influenced by monetary compensation. I did receive a sample of the product in exchange for this review and post. Only one entrant
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