About this Book:

At the heart of the Christmas season is the story of Mary, Joseph, and the birth of Jesus, and retelling that story holds a special place in our hearts. This beautifully illustrated book for children ages 3 to 8 presents the familiar story of the first Christmas with warmth and love, showing both the momentous nature of Jesus' birth and emphasizing how it represents God's greatest gift. Books that allow the whole family to share this narrative bring families together, and Christmas: Jesus is Born! is the perfect way to bring the biblical story of the nativity to life. Whether you read it on Christmas Eve in a special setting, or every night at bedtime, children will be delighted by the charming illustrations and joyful story. The Spanish and English versions give everyone the gift of sharing this important holiday story.

Celebrate the traditional Christmas story with exciting visuals and an affectionate narrative with this sure-to-be classic!

Features & Benefits:

• A religious sister retells the biblical accounts of the nativity in a friendly way
  
• Available in English or Spanish
  
• Charming illustrations engage readers of all ages
  
• Presents a familiar narrative with love
  
• Ideal for reading aloud or story time with children ages 3 to 8
  

Sister Marlyn Evangelina Monge has been a Daughter of Saint Paul since 2005 and currently serves as an editor for books for children and teens at Pauline Books and Media. She has a master's degree in education and is pursuing a master's degree in Hispanic pastoral ministry. Before entering the convent she taught bilingual kindergarten for six years, taught in her parish's religious education program, and volunteered with the youth ministry program. She is the author of Jorge from Argentina (available in both English and Spanish), Growing in Love, and co-author of Las Posadas (all with Pauline Books and Media). Sister Marlyn is a proud tía to her six nieces and nephews.

Product Details:

Binding: Hardcover
Trim size: 6¼ x 7? inches
Pages: 40 Pages

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