The Christmas Story

Overview

Sturdy board tabs and embossing make this Christmas book extra special. The Nativity story is retold for very young children in 6 episodes, one to each page, illustrated with adorable pictures in a collage style. Each page has its own tab with a picture associating it to the scene in the book to help very young children engage with this important story. The story is divided into: Mary and the Angel, No Room at the Inn, Shepherds and Angels, The Baby in the Manger, The Wise Men and their Gifts, The Long Way Home

Author Biography

Christina Goodings is the pseudonym of an in-house author.Maria Maddocks graduated in 1999 and has worked as a freelance illustrator ever since. Her visual style is often quirky, and she can create both detailed and bright and simple work. Maria's illustrations are an ensemble of painted, printed and found materials collaged together.