The Story of Christmas

by Anita Ganeri

An endearing retelling of the Christmas story is illustrated with photographs of young children reenacting the parts of Mary, Joseph, the angels, the Wise Men, and the local villagers.

Genres: Christmas, Picture Books

32 pages, Paperback

First published September 9, 1995

About the author

Anita Ganeri is a highly experienced author of children’s information books, specialising in religion, India/Asia, multiculturalism, geography, biography and natural history. She became a freelance writer after working at Walker Books (as foreign rights manager) and Usborne Publishing (as an editor). Since then, she has written over 300 titles, including the best-selling Horrible Geography series for Scholastic. The series won the Geographical Association Silver Award in 1999 and was cited as being ‘an innovation that all geographers will applaud’. She is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society where she conducts most of her research for the books.

Reviews

[Franci · Rating 3 out of 5]

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