The Child of Christmas

Overview

This delightful keepsake book tells the gospel story of the nativity simply and faithfully, to evoke all the wonder of Christmas night. Author Sophie Piper is much respected for her charming retellings of Bible stories. In this book her lyrical text combines with soft pastel illustrations by Sophy Williams to produce a book that is full of colour and warmth, and evocative Christmas cheer.

Reviews

". . . the retelling is polished and easy to understand." —Kirkus Reviews

"Rich, pastel images of daily life" —Publishers Weekly

Author Biography

Sophie Piper is the pseudonym of an in-house author.Sophy Williams is a highly sought-after children's books illustrator. For Lion she has illustrated The Nativity Story, The Easter Angels and The Lion Classic Bible.