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OverviewTaking her inspiration from the medieval tradition of carving Jesse Trees - a method used to explain the genealogy of Jesus - McCaughrean uses all her skill as a storyteller to weave together evocative retellings of Bible stories with a contemporary tale about the creation of a modern-day Jesse Tree and the transforming power of friendship and love. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Geraldine McCaughreanPublisher: SPCK Publishing Imprint: Lion Children's Books Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 13.00cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.111kg ISBN: 9780745960760ISBN 10: 0745960766 Pages: 96 Publication Date: 21 November 2006 Recommended Age: From 7 to 9 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews'McCaughrean could rewrite the shipping forecast and make it sound riveting...' (The Sunday Telegraph) 'Highly wrought, subtle and compelling... a classic demonstration of the art of good storytelling.' -- Ian Hislop The Sunday Telegraph 'Vivid and fresh' Children's Bookseller Supplement 'An outstandingly successful demonstration of McCaughrean's skill at retelling traditional stories for contemporary audiences' Books for Keeps Author InformationERALDINE McCAUGHREAN, author of over 120 books for children and adults. She received the Whitbread Award for A Little Lower than the Angels and the Blue Peter Award for her retelling of The Pilgrim's Progress. Her earlier collections of Bible stories include God's People and God's Kingdom. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |