The Nativity retold by Leena Lane

The story of the nativity is well-known. Now it is re-told by Leena Lane and paired with vibrant paper collage illustrations by Anne Wilson. Her colourful art creates a wonderful backdrop for the story.

Mary lived in Nazareth. She fetched water from the well, swept the house and fed the donkey. She was soon going to marry Joseph, the carpenter. Nothing very exciting ever happened in Nazareth. But soon Mary's life was going to change for ever.

So begins 'The Navitity'...

This beautifully illustrated version of the story of the nativity is an ideal Christmas gift for young families.

Re-told by Leena Lane, it has been paired with vibrant paper collage illustrations by Anne Wilson. Her colourful art creates a wonderful backdrop for this well known story.

Leena Lane is a children's author, writing primarily for the under six-age group. She was a teacher of modern languages and was a children's book editor. She lives in England with her husband and two children.

Anne Wilson is an artist and has illustrated numerous children's books, including 'The Owl and the Pussycat'. she lives in UK.

ABC Books
ISBN: 0733320163
RRP: $19.95
Available through www.abcshop.com.au