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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 1990
The Glorious Impossible
By Madeleine L'Engle, Giotto (Illustrator)
Experience the miraculous birth of Jesus through a vivid narrative inspired by timeless art.
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64 pages
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Journey into the miraculous birth of Jesus, a story that defies explanation and invites celebration. Inspired by Giotto's stunning frescoes, this narrative brings to life the profound mystery of divine love. Through vivid storytelling, explore the life of Christ and the timeless beauty of faith. What secrets do these ancient paintings hold, and how do they illuminate the miracle of God's love? Discover a tale where art and spirituality intertwine, offering a fresh perspective on a story that has captivated hearts for centuries.
From the publisher
The birth of Jesus was a Glorious Impossible. Like love, it cannot be explained, it can only be rejoiced in. And that is what master storyteller Madeleine L’Engle does in this compellingly written narrative, inspired by Giotto’s glorious frescoes from the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua. With a simple clarity that illuminates the life of Christ, Madeleine L’Engle give eloquent voice to the miracle of God’s love.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 64
- Reading age
- 7–10
- Audience
- Picture
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Book details
Publication
- Published
- September 30, 1990
- Publisher
- Simon Schuster Childrens Publishing
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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