The Christmas Promise
By Alison Mitchell
A tiny Bethlehem baby leaves Mary, Joseph and shepherds wondering: could he truly be their promised King?
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What is The Christmas Promise about?
Long ago, God promised to send a special king to rescue his people. At last, the promise comes true when Jesus is born in Bethlehem. Follow Mary, Joseph and the shepherds as they discover that this tiny baby is no ordinary child, but the forever King. With gentle storytelling and colourful illustrations, this retelling helps young children understand why Jesus’ birth is the true meaning of Christmas.
About the author
Alison Mitchell is a British children’s author and editor who loves helping young readers discover exciting stories and big ideas. She has written popular books including The Christmas Promise, The Christmas Promise Storybook and Jesus and the Lions’ Den. Her books retell Bible stories in clear, lively language, making them enjoyable to read and talk about. Alison also creates reading resources for children and families, encouraging readers to ask questions, use their imaginations and find something special in every story.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
2014
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