Child of Bethlehem

The children of Bethlehem watch the events of the first Christmas unfold in this traditional Nativity story with a heartwarming sentiment Closely following the gospels, this lilting retelling of the Nativity perfectly matches Kristina Stephenson's heartwarming illustrations that put children at the heart of the story. The traditional stories of Mary, Joseph, the shepherds, and the wise men are told with additional gentle moments depicting the children of Bethlehem eagerly watching the miraculous events of the first Christmas unfold. This delightful retelling of the Nativity will bring young readers to the heart of Christmas. About the Author Elena Pasquali is the author of Go Hare and Tortoise Go!, Prayers for Little Angels, Run Little Chicken Run!, Two-Minute Animal Stories, and Two-Minute Bible Stories. Kristina Stephenson is the author of Sir Charlie Stinky Socks and the Really Big Adventure and the illustrator of numerous children’s books, including The Angel and the Dove, The Angel and the Lamb, Thank You for Me!, and The Time-for-Bed Angel.