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Books : Christmas Star


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by: Marcus Pfister







Binding: Hardcover
EAN: 9780590222082
ISBN: 0590222082
Label: Scholastic Inc
Manufacturer: Scholastic Inc
Publisher: Scholastic Inc
Sales Rank: 3619531
Studio: Scholastic Inc



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Product Description:
Follow the shining star as it guides shepherds, kings, and all the animals of the forest to the stable where the Holy child lies. Now available in a sturdy board book edition, this glittering Nativity, by the author of The Rainbow Fish, is a perfect Christmas gift for the entire family to share.



Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - great book for young children!
The title is 'The Christmas Star' but the star is not the focus of this book. The Star of Bethlehem is on most of the pages but that is because it is leading everyone to the Holy Child,Jesus Christ!



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Beautiful book!
This book has the most beatuiful pictures and explains Christmas wonderfully!



Rating: 2 out of 5 stars - A disappointment
There may be good Christmas books out there, but this isn't one of them. I bought it for my grandson to go with the Little People manger set. It doesn't really tell the Christmas story, however. Concentration on the star and not the baby Jesus. The text isn't suitable for a young child either--too many big words.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Simply Told
(original review: Sept. 4, 2004) I looked high and low to find a Christmas book for my nephew's first Christmas. Several of them had fine points. Whether it was the lush illustrations, funny stories about Santa or that they told truly heart warming stories. The problem was that I wanted a children's book that focused on why we celebrate Christmas, without adding "characters" or being told from an animal's point of view. This book does just that. I think younger children will be drawn to the ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - The Christmas Star-Pure elegance
This book is a fluent read about the birth of Jesus. The pictures add a touch of dreamy take me back in time feel. This is a must have story for the holiday season.




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