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The Christmas Baby
Contributor(s): Bauer, Marion Dane (Author), Cowdrey, Richard (Illustrator)

ISBN: 1416978852 ISBN-13: 9781416978855
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

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Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: October 2009
Annotation: A retelling of the nativity that's perfect for baby's first Christmas!

Additional Information

BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Christmas & Advent
- Juvenile Fiction | Family - New Baby
- Juvenile Fiction | Religious - Christian - Animals

Dewey: E

LCCN: 2008022930

Age Level: 2-5

Grade Level: PreK-K

Lexile Measure: 460 AD (Adult Directed Text)

Physical Information: 0.41" H x 10.26" W x 10.18" L (1.02 lbs) 32 pages

Themes:
- Holiday - Christmas
- Religious Orientation - Christian
- Topical - Family

Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian

Review Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 09/15/2009
School Library Journal 10/01/2009 pg. 77
Publishers Weekly 10/26/2009 pg. 54
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2010 pg. 117 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw

Accelerated Reader Info

Quiz #: 134031
Reading Level: 2.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.

Publisher Description:
When a baby was born in the manger, Mary and Joseph rejoiced. The angels sang, and kings journeyed to bring gifts. When you came into the world, there was a celebration too - because every new baby is a small miracle.

Contributor Bio(s): Cowdrey, Richard: - Richard Cowdrey has illustrated many books, including Bambi, The Christmas Baby, and the #1 New York Times bestselling Bad Dog, Marley! He lives in Gambier, Ohio.Bauer, Marion Dane: - Marion Dane Bauer is the author of many books for young readers, including the Newbery Honor book On My Honor and the New York Times bestseller My Mother Is Mine. Her other titles include A Mama for Owen, If You Were Born a Kitten, Grandmother's Song, and Thank You for Me!. She has retired from the faculty of the Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA program in Writing for Children and Young Adults where she was the first Faculty Chair. She lives in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, and can be reached at MarionDaneBauer.com.

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