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SHIPS, SLEIGHS AND CHRISTMAS LIGHTS IBD

PORCUPINE PRESS
10 / 2021
9781928455844
Inglês

Sinopse

Snow-covered trees, twinkling lights and sleighs - these remind us of Christmas. But what about sunlit hills, an ancient lighthouse or a wooden ship at sea?Discover where Saint Nicholas (or Nikolaos) came from and follow him on his adventures.Did he really wear a red suit and deliver gifts to children? Learn how people living in different times and places added a bit of themselves to his story. Inside you will find over 35 colourful and detailed illustrations of scenes from the North Pole to the Mediterranean Coast. Look out for fascinating facts about life in the late Roman period.About the author:WhileáColleenáBrice has illustrated childrenâÇÖs books for over ten years, this isthe first one she has written. She is fortunate to live in Cape Town, betweenthe mountains and sea in a climate not unlike PataraâÇÖs. Her family and dogsgive her encouragement. Her faith fuels her imagination.