Three Kings: The Journey of the Magi

Géraldine Elschner (Author) Giotto Di Bondone (Illustrator)

Description

This beautiful classic Christmas story about the night of Jesus's birth makes a perfect holiday gift for boys and girls 3 - 7 years old.

The visit of the Three Kings to the stable at Bethlehem is one of the most memorable of the Christmas stories. Filled with anticipation, and following an unknown star, the Magi begin the long quest to find the new-born king and to offer him gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh. The thoughtful, gentle text will engage readers of all ages.

Product Details

Price

$17.99 $16.73

Publisher

Minedition

Publish Date

September 01, 2016

Pages

Dimensions

8.5 X 11.4 X 0.4 inches | 0.9 pounds

Language

English

Type

Hardcover

EAN/UPC

9789888341269

BISAC Categories:

Art

Religious - Christian - Holidays & Celebrations

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About the Author

Géraldine Elschner is the author of many picture books including The Cat and the Bird, Funny Machines for George the Sheep, and Where is the Frog? She has also translated scores of books, including The Nativity, published by minedition.

Giotto di Bondone completed a fresco cycle in about 1305 in Padua, Italy that is one of the most important masterpieces in Western art.

Reviews

"The text is accessible and engaging . . . . A handsome and readable book that successfully illuminates the story of the three kings with images from the Renaissance. Recommended." --Teri Markson, School Library Journal
"A lovely Christmas gift book, both as a contemplation of one aspect of the Nativity story and as an introduction to how it has been portrayed though art." --Publishers Weekly

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