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The Story of Christmas

Name: The Story of Christmas
ISBN: 9781788930772

By Hayley Down

A wondrous journey to Bethlehem leads Mary and Joseph towards a tiny, mysterious arrival.

rhyming gentle colourful inspirational

Genres

Poetry/Verse Spirituality/Beliefs

What is The Story of Christmas about?

Follow Mary and Joseph on their journey to Bethlehem and discover the wonder of the very first Christmas. Told in gentle rhyme and simple language, this beautifully illustrated picture book introduces young children to the Nativity story, from the angel’s message and the journey to the stable to the arrival of baby Jesus. Warm, clear and easy to share aloud, it brings the story to life page by page for little listeners and their families.

About the author

Hayley Down is a children’s author who loves writing fun and imaginative stories. She has written books like 'Don’t Wake the Yeti!' and enjoys creating adventures that make children smile. Hayley hopes her stories inspire young readers to use their imagination and discover the magic of books every day.

Pages

30 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2017

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