The author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir "Angela's Ashes" returns with a captivating Christmas story about his mother as a child, and her attempt to rescue the baby Jesus from the cold church Nativity scene at her church. This beautifully illustrated picture book features lush artwork by award-winning artist Ral Coln. Full color.
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The author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir "Angela's Ashes" returns with a captivating Christmas story about his mother as a child, and her attempt to rescue the baby Jesus from the cold church Nativity scene at her church. This beautifully illustrated picture book features lush artwork by award-winning artist Ral Coln. Full color.
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Publisher:
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Published:
2007
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17114953164
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Published:
2007
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
16591653907
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. Children's edition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Published:
2007
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
18136136854
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Frank McCourt tells the true story of his mother's childhood Christmas adventure. Angela believes the baby Jesus statue in the nativity display at church is cold. She decides to bring the statue home and warm him up in her bed! Kids will surely giggle as they recognize the typical parent/child interaction as Angela's brother tattles and mother discovers the 'guest' in her daughter's bed. Mother decides that the Christ Child be returned tonight! But how could they know the parish priest and police would be waiting? A fun book for kids and parents alike.
