Julie Vivas brings warmth and gentle humour to her strikingly original interpretation of the story of the Nativity. In the words of reviewer Katharine England, 'This is a book to bring brilliantly home the humanity of the miracle'.
This completely new edition has been redesigned and the artwork re-scanned and reproduced in close collaboration with the illustrator. The Nativity has won and been short-listed for various awards, including CBCA Picture Book of the Year in 1987; it is a Boston Globe-Horn Honor Book; it was commended at the 1987 Bologna Children's Book Fair;
and is an American Library Association Notable Children's Book.
Ages: 4+
