The Lion Book of Two-Minute Christmas Stories
Title | The Lion Book of Two-Minute Christmas Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Elena Pasquali |
Publisher | Lion Children's Books |
Pages | 48 |
Release | 2012-11-14 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0745967914 |
This collection of ten Christmas stories, retold with warmth and wisdom, includes a retelling of the Nativity story from the Gospels as well as tales and legends associated with Christmas traditions from around the world. Together these stories reflect the message of peace and goodwill at Christmas. Each story is retold in a short but continuous narrative, with quick and quirky illustrations adding to the momentum. The playful element is enhanced by text that 'interacts' with the pictures by means of join-in words so that they are fun to share with children. The large text and carefully managed readability mean that such a book is also great fun for young children who are learning to read. Part of Lion's Two-Minute series which also includes Bible Stories, Parables, Bedtime Stories and Animal Stories.
The Lion book of five-minute Christmas stories
Title | The Lion book of five-minute Christmas stories PDF eBook |
Author | John Goodwin |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780825479410 |
The Lion Book of Two-Minute Parables
Title | The Lion Book of Two-Minute Parables PDF eBook |
Author | Elena Pasquali |
Publisher | Lion Children's Books |
Pages | 48 |
Release | 2013-01-07 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0745968058 |
Here is a collection of ten of Jesus' most famous stories, retold at a cracking pace ' offering perfect solutions for short storytimes with little ones. Each story is retold in a short, entertaining narrative with quick and quirky illustrations which add to the momentum. The playful feel of the stories is enhanced by join-in labels and speech bubbles, so that little ones can share in the fun. The parables include: The Sower, The Merchant and the Pearl, Building a Tower, The Man Who Could Not Pay, The Rich Fool, The Friend at Midnight, Ten Bridesmaids, The Great Feast, The Runaway Son and The Workers in the Vineyard ' covering all the well-known stories a parent would want their child to know and learn from. In series with The Lion Book of Two-Minute Bible Stories, Bedtime Stories and Animal Stories.
The Lion Book of Two-Minute Bedtime Stories
Title | The Lion Book of Two-Minute Bedtime Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Elena Pasquali |
Publisher | Lion Children's Books |
Pages | 48 |
Release | 2013-01-07 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 074596804X |
A collection of ten great stories retold at a cracking pace - perfect for bedtime reading. These ten stories include retellings of tales from the much-loved storytellers Aesop and Hans Christian Andersen as well as traditional folktales from around the world - including the Philippines, Iran and North America - all with something wise to say about life. Each story is retold in a short but continuous narrative, with quick and quirky illustrations adding to the momentum. The playful element is enhanced by text that 'interacts' with the pictures by means of join-in onomatopaeic labels and speech bubbles so that they are fun to share with children. The large text and carefully managed readability mean that such a book is also great fun for young children who are learning to read.
The Lion Classic Christmas Stories
Title | The Lion Classic Christmas Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Mary Joslin |
Publisher | Lion Children's |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2013 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780745962993 |
This beautifully presented volume of classic Christmas stories from around the world is written for children aged 7+ to enjoy reading alone, or for reading aloud in a classroom setting or with family sitting round a log fire! A mixture of stories from the Christian heritage and more secular tales, these retellings all evoke the true spirit of Christmas around the world. Included are Nativity stories from the Gospels of Luke and Matthew, the stories of Baboushka and Papa Panov, Fir Tree and The Nutcracker. The whole collection sparkles with colourful and detailed artwork from Jane Ray. Praise for Jane Ray: "Rich in detail, Jane Ray's stunning illustrations capture the magic of our world" Julia Eccleshare about Stories for a Fragile Planet
The Lion Storyteller Christmas Book
Title | The Lion Storyteller Christmas Book PDF eBook |
Author | Bob Hartman |
Publisher | Lion Children's |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780745963792 |
This collection of stories is packed full of Christmas tales and legends from around the world; a festive treat from a popular storyteller. Here you will find Nativity stories from the Bible, folk tales from long ago, stories of favourite Christmas figures, and learn about how many Christmas traditions came about. Written to be read aloud or read alone, the stories jump off the page with fun illustrations which capture the Christmas spirit and will become family favourites, year after year. "Offers rich, poetic yet lively versions of the Nativity stories. A splendid reflection on the richness and depth of the Christmas tradition across countries and centuries." Times Educational Supplement
Lion in the Box
Title | Lion in the Box PDF eBook |
Author | Marguerite De Angeli |
Publisher | Turtleback |
Pages | |
Release | 1975-01 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780785703136 |
This holiday story brings to life the events of a special Christmas for a poor family in New York at the turn of the century.