Silent Night: The Wonderful Story of the Beloved Christmas Carol Contributor(s): Weninger, Brigitte (Author), Wintz-Litty, Julie (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0735843260 ISBN-13: 9780735843264 Publisher: Northsouth Books OUR PRICE: $17.06 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Christmas & Advent - Juvenile Nonfiction | Religious - Christian - Holidays & Celebrations - Juvenile Nonfiction | Music - History |
Lexile Measure: 780 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.5" W x 11.1" (1.00 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Holiday - Christmas - Chronological Period - 1800-1850 - Cultural Region - Central Europe - Religious Orientation - Christian - Religious Orientation - Catholic |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A warm and wonderful story of the creation of the timeless hymn, Silent Night, and its creator Joseph Mohr. Silent Night celebrates the 200th anniversary of the beloved hymn, and shares the story behind the creation of one of the world's most recognizable tunes. |
Contributor Bio(s): Weninger, Brigitte: - Brigitte Weninger was born in Kufstein, Austria, and spent twenty years working as a kindergarten teacher before trying her hand at writing. She has since published more than fifty books, which have been translated into thirty languages worldwide. She continues to be heavily involved in promoting literacy and storytelling.Wintz-Litty, Julie: - Julie Wintz-Litty has been an illustrator since 1994. From there she worked as a graphic designer and painter. While not illustrating, she attends book fairs and teaches art workshops. |