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A whole new way to read the familiar Christmas story! Follow the journey of Mary and Joseph (and Jesus) from Nazareth, to Bethlehem, to Egypt, to Nazareth again, meeting shepherds, soldiers, tradesmen, kings and maybe even angels on the way. Each story takes five minutes to read aloud - perfect for bedtime, naptime, children's church, Sunday school, or even adult education. Written for middle-grade readers or for reading to younger children. Color illustrations throughout. Author's notes offer background and history.

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If you haven't read any of [the] Five-Minute Bible Story Series, this is a perfect one to begin... Not only because of the season, but because many of you will know some of the names mentioned and, still, may find you are reading with total understanding and identification of who these people are in relation to others, and, specifically, in this case, Jesus... Glenda Bixler [V]ery well written, and are at a perfect reading level for young kids who are just learning about their faith. I would definitely recommend them to any parent who wants to teach their children about Christianity - and they'll get a refresher, too! James D. If you're looking for a book you can understand that will help you grow closer to God and study His Word, I highly recommend this one. A Kid's Reviewer These 5-Minute Bible Stories are awesome! The author has made it so very easy and fun for not only children to read, but for anyone else wanting to learn more about the Bible, or who just want to take in a few moments of God's word for the day. Gina Carn Each one guaranteed to leave your children begging for 'just one more...' E.G. Lewis The stories are short enough to make an excellent read-aloud experience for children of any age as well as engaging adults with the humor, accurate historic facts and Biblical details. If you are looking for a way to get the true meaning of Christmas into your family's celebration this book can be the perfect enrichment tool. Donna Fletcher Crow

"""If you haven't read any of [the] Five-Minute Bible Story Series, this is a perfect one to begin... Not only because of the season, but because many of you will know some of the names mentioned and, still, may find you are reading with total understanding and identification of who these people are in relation to others, and, specifically, in this case, Jesus..."" Glenda Bixler ""[V]ery well written, and are at a perfect reading level for young kids who are just learning about their faith. I would definitely recommend them to any parent who wants to teach their children about Christianity - and they'll get a refresher, too!"" James D. ""If you're looking for a book you can understand that will help you grow closer to God and study His Word, I highly recommend this one."" A Kid's Reviewer ""These 5-Minute Bible Stories are awesome! The author has made it so very easy and fun for not only children to read, but for anyone else wanting to learn more about the Bible, or who just want to take in a few moments of God's word for the day."" Gina Carn ""Each one guaranteed to leave your children begging for 'just one more...'"" E.G. Lewis ""The stories are short enough to make an excellent read-aloud experience for children of any age as well as engaging adults with the humor, accurate historic facts and Biblical details. If you are looking for a way to get the true meaning of Christmas into your family's celebration this book can be the perfect enrichment tool."" Donna Fletcher Crow"

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Sheila Deeth is the author of the Mathemafiction contemporary novels, the Five-Minute Bible-Story series, Tails of Mystery animal stories and more. She is an English American, Catholic Protestant, mathematician writer with a lifelong love for words.

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