Christmas in the Barn: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids Contributor(s): Brown, Margaret Wise (Author), Dewdney, Anna (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0062379860 ISBN-13: 9780062379863 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Christmas & Advent - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Farm Animals - Juvenile Fiction | Religious - Christian - General |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2016000190 |
Lexile Measure: 510 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 11.1" W x 9.1" (0.85 lbs) 40 pages |
Themes: - Holiday - Christmas - Religious Orientation - Christian |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 82885 Reading Level: 3.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: From the bestselling author of classics like Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny comes a Christmas story sure to delight generations of new readers, reillustrated in 2016 by the beloved Llama Llama creator, Anna Dewdney. In this reissued edition by Margaret Wise Brown, Christmas in the Barn tells a childlike interpretation of the Nativity story with all-new full-color illustrations from New York Times bestselling illustrator Anna Dewdney, creator of the Llama Llama series. Brown's tender, lyrical account of the Nativity has been reissued...with illustrations that expand the succinct text, giving a quiet sense of grandeur while at the same time making readers feel a part of the events. A lovely book for a new generation of readers, says School Library Journal. |
Contributor Bio(s): Brown, Margaret Wise: - Margaret Wise Brown, cherished for her unique ability to convey a child's experience and perspective of the world, transformed the landscape of children's literature with such beloved classics as Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny. Other perennial favorites by Ms. Brown include My World; Christmas in the Barn; The Dead Bird; North, South, East, West; and Good Day, Good Night. Dewdney, Anna: - Anna Dewdney was the bestselling author and illustrator of over fifteen award-winning children's books, including a new edition of Margaret Wise Brown's beloved Christmas in the Barn and the bestselling and beloved Llama Llama books, which have been translated into over ten languages. |