Christina's Carol
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2021

Christina's Carol

Written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola

Witness a holy night as angels and shepherds gather in a humble stable during a wintry birth.

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32 pages· ~520L
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Bookroo's summary

On a cold winter's night, amidst howling winds and a blanket of snow, a humble stable becomes the birthplace of Jesus Christ. Angels, shepherds, wise men, and animals gather to witness this sacred event. As the world outside remains still, the warmth of this holy night unfolds, inviting readers to experience the wonder and serenity of a timeless Christmas story. What miracles will this gathering bring, and how will it touch the hearts of those present?

From the publisher

Based on the 1872 Christmas carol “In the Bleak Midwinter” by English poet Christina Rosetti, this stunning, wintry picture book from acclaimed author-illustrator Tomie dePaola will be cherished all through the holiday season. One chilly winter’s night, the wind howled over a blanket of snow while in a humble stable, Jesus Christ was born. Angels, shepherds, wise men, and farm animals all gather to share in the still and holy night.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~520L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.4
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
September 14, 2021
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781534418486
LCCN
2019035925

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