M Is for Manger
Title | M Is for Manger PDF eBook |
Author | Crystal Bowman |
Publisher | Tyndale Kids |
Pages | 17 |
Release | 2016-10 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1496420047 |
Travel through the alphabet with this beautiful rhyming storybook that tells the story of Jesus' birth. Begin with the angel who tells Mary that she is God's chosen vessel and follow along until you reach the zillions of stars that paled in comparison to the star that announced the birthplace of the newborn King. Beautifully illustrated and written, this book will be a classic for parents to read to their children every Christmas season. --Publisher
Cat in the Manger
Title | Cat in the Manger PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Foreman |
Publisher | Macmillan |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 2001-10-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780805066777 |
A small cat reminisces about events that took place around the manger where it was sleeping on the night the baby Jesus was born.
Goodnight, Manger
Title | Goodnight, Manger PDF eBook |
Author | Laura Sassi |
Publisher | Zonderkidz |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2015-10-06 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0310746124 |
With sweet, rhyming text and illustrations by bestselling illustrator Jane Chapman, Goodnight, Manger offers a unique twist on the classic Christmas tale, creatively weaving together comforting and familiar bedtime routines with the special magic and wonder of the manger story as Mary and Joseph try to lull baby Jesus asleep inside the noisy stable. Goodnight, Manger: Is perfect as bedtime reading for your little ones, especially during the holiday season Makes the Christmas story fun and accessible for young readers Helps kids think deeper about what being in the stable may have been like for Jesus, Mary, and Joseph Can be read during Advent, the Christmas season, or celebrations of Jesus’s birthday Makes a great gift for baby showers, new moms, grandchildren, nieces and nephews, and boys and girls 4-8 It's bedtime for Baby Jesus, but who knew a manger could be so loud? Mama, Papa, and all the animals try to get the baby to sleep, but between itchy hay, angels' joyful hosannas, and three kings bearing noisy gifts, it's just too loud. Until Mama finds a way for everyone to work together to shepherd Jesus into peaceful dreams under the twinkling stars. If you enjoy Goodnight, Manger, be sure to check out Goodnight, Ark as well!
Marta and the Manger Straw
Title | Marta and the Manger Straw PDF eBook |
Author | Virginia Kroll |
Publisher | Zonderkidz |
Pages | 33 |
Release | 2010-05-11 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0310870305 |
In World War II Poland, a young girl receives straw at the Christmas Eve service to bring to her impoverished family. But on her way home, Marta meets others who are much poorer than she, and she shares her piece until there is nothing left. In spite of the lack of straw--though perhaps because of her generous heart—Marta finds riches she never expected in this tender tale of Christmas giving. The Traditions of Faith series features stories of how significant Christian traditions emerged from around the world. These traditions continue to be practiced today and encompass many different holidays. Each Traditions of Faith book includes an author’s note about the history of the tradition, and ideas and activities to adopt into one's own family celebrations.
At the Manger
Title | At the Manger PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Vance Orullian |
Publisher | Descant |
Pages | 232 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780971290907 |
"Who were those who stood at the manger the night Jesus was born? What are their stories? What of the carpenter who built the manger? Or the midwife who helped Mary deliver the child? What is the origin of the swaddling clothes that wrapped the babe? At the The Stories of Those Who Were There is a collection of inspirational tales which poses possible answers to these questions. Residents of Bethlehem and travelers from Rome alike, stand as witnesses in the stillness of the night to the profound, humble birth. Through their own trials, those blessed to be present at the Nativity are woven into a fabric of mutual dependence and ultimate redemption. And through great personal sacrifice, gifts are laid at the foot of the crib while the reciprocal treasures of liberation, peace, and love blossom in the hearts of the givers. Experience the joy of Christmas by taking a journey back in time and partaking of the lives of those first to greet the newborn babe. At the Manger shares the gentle reminder that giving is an act of love, and ennobles us most when it is a gift of self."--
Santa's Birthday Gift
Title | Santa's Birthday Gift PDF eBook |
Author | Sherrill S. Cannon |
Publisher | Strategic Book Publishing |
Pages | 25 |
Release | 2011-01-13 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1612042163 |
If your child or grandchild has ever wondered where Santa fits in with the traditional Christmas story, now you can read them Santa's Birthday Gift. Finally, a book that ties two holiday traditions into one inspirational tale of wonder - as Santa brings gifts to baby Jesus. The cleverly-written, rhyming book reveals Santa's adventure from toymaker to star follower right into the heart of Bethlehem where he meets Baby Jesus in the manger. Delivering toys to a king is a touching experience for both Santa and readers alike, as they discover where the tradition began Santa makes a promise to Jesus to bring gifts to good boys and girls each year on Jesus' birthday. This delightful story is engaging and delivers meaningful lessons using recognizable nativity characters, and of course, Santa and Jesus.
The Story of Christmas
Title | The Story of Christmas PDF eBook |
Author | Patricia A. Pingry |
Publisher | Worthy Kids/Ideals |
Pages | 22 |
Release | 2022-10-04 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9781546002338 |
Discover the story of the first Christmas in this newly illustrated classic, perfect for little ones curious about the story behind their holiday celebrations. Expertly crafted for the attention span of toddlers, this simple book tells the biblical story of Christmas--from the Annunciation to the birth of Jesus and the arrival of the wise men. The story also helps little listeners understand the connection between the first Christmas and today's celebrations and traditions. With bright illustrations and a toddler-friendly length of about 200 words, this book is an age-appropriate way to introduce the story of the Nativity. A perfect addition for Christmas stockings!