false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170703151m/69086.jpg 69086 7 In this retelling of the old French legend, a juggler offers to the Christ Child the only Christmas gift he has. “The full-color pictures with subtle tonal modulations are an integral part of the design of the lumious pages full of movement and vitality. The Italianate aspects of the setting are beautifully realized.”--The Horn Book 490599 1978 The Clown of God total:197|5:109|4:59|3:23|2:6|1:0| 197 862 242 32 69086 0156181924 9780156181921 178 27 4.38 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170703151m/69086.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/69086.The_Clown_of_God 5 1 false Sun Aug 31 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue Sep 09 12:44:01 -0700 2008 Tue Sep 09 12:56:11 -0700 2008 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0138542/syno... is my daughters favorite Christmas movie so I was really excited to read this book and discover that it's the children's version of the French legend told by Anatole France. In The Clown of God an aging juggler thinks...more...]]> 402087 0152191755 9780152191757 16 5 4.38 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1174447569m/402087.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/402087.The_Clown_of_God 4 0 false Tue Aug 11 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 11 12:57:29 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 15 08:57:24 -0700 2009 more...]]> 69086 0156181924 9780156181921 178 27 4.38 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170703151m/69086.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/69086.The_Clown_of_God 0 0 false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Oct 15 21:59:35 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 15 21:59:35 -0700 2009 more...]]> 69086 0156181924 9780156181921 178 27 4.38 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170703151m/69086.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/69086.The_Clown_of_God 5 0 false Fri Dec 12 07:07:45 -0800 2008 Fri Dec 12 07:10:22 -0800 2008
For me his magic as a storyteller isn't just in the writing, but the illustrations...they are like works of art to me.

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My children's bookshelves are filled with the books of Tomie de Paola - he is wonderful.]]> 69086 0156181924 9780156181921 178 27 4.38 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170703151m/69086.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/69086.The_Clown_of_God 5 0 false Wed Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Sun Aug 19 11:46:23 -0700 2007 Sun Aug 19 11:48:03 -0700 2007 Little Drummer Boy. I'll never forget the school librarian reading this to us in the First Grade, the ending's always meant something to me.]]> 69086 0156181924 9780156181921 178 27 4.38 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170703151m/69086.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/69086.The_Clown_of_God 5 0 false Tue Mar 04 20:31:05 -0800 2008 Tue Mar 04 20:33:59 -0800 2008 69086 0156181924 9780156181921 178 27 4.38 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170703151m/69086.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/69086.The_Clown_of_God 5 0 false Sat Feb 16 09:55:34 -0800 2008 Sat Feb 16 09:56:52 -0800 2008 402087 0152191755 9780152191757 16 5 4.38 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1174447569m/402087.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/402087.The_Clown_of_God 5 0 false Fri Jul 11 16:13:37 -0700 2008 Wed May 20 11:31:40 -0700 2009 402087 0152191755 9780152191757 16 5 4.38 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1174447569m/402087.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/402087.The_Clown_of_God 5 0 false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1998 Sun Sep 23 16:53:59 -0700 2007 Sun Sep 23 16:53:59 -0700 2007

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