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B is for Bethlehem : a Christmas alphabet / written by Isabel Wilner ; illustrated by Elisa Kleven.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Franklin, Tennessee : Ideals Children's Books, [2015]Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780824956745 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0824956745 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: This joyful and reverent book was originally written for second graders to use in their Christmas program. The graceful couplets follow the letters of the alphabet and tell the story of the Nativity by introducing young readers to the events, people, and places associated with the birth of Jesus. The richly textured illustrations by acclaimed artist Elisa Kleven are mixed-media collages of watercolors, cut paper, and fine lines that depict the story in a folk-art style. Originally published in 1990, the book was selected as an American Bookseller Pick of the List and is being reintroduced for the 25th anniversary of its first publication.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 811.6 W744 Available 33111008124113
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 811.6 W744 Available 33111008087658
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A joyful and reverent retelling of the Nativity in rhyme, with key words from A to Z.

This joyful and reverent book was originally written for second graders to use in their Christmas program. The graceful couplets follow the letters of the alphabet and tell the story of the Nativity by introducing young readers to the events, people, and places associated with the birth of Jesus. The richly textured illustrations by acclaimed artist Elisa Kleven are mixed-media collages of watercolors, cut paper, and fine lines that depict the story in a folk-art style. Originally published in 1990, the book was selected as an American Bookseller Pick of the List and is being reintroduced for the 25th anniversary of its first publication.

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