Song of the Stars: A Christmas Story

Song of the Stars, written by bestselling author Sally Lloyd-Jones, takes children on the journey of Advent and the anticipation of Jesus' arrival. All of creation comes together in this poetic and majestic telling of the Christmas story. Join every creature as they celebrate the arrival of Jesus!

It's time! It's time! Snuggle close with little ones as you read through this beautiful story about how all of creation is waiting for and celebrating the arrival of Jesus. From the woodland creatures to the depth of the sea, every creature comes together during this Advent season to share the word that Jesus is coming.

Beautifully illustrated and told from the perspective of the animals and all creation, Song of the Stars:

• features poetic text that is perfect for children ages 4-7
• makes a great read aloud with parents and grandparents during the Christmas season
• is ideal for Advent and Christmas Eve story time
• explores the joy, excitement, and celebration of creation and the coming of Jesus
• inspires discussions of why Advent is observed
• celebrates the nativity story in a unique and touching way

This sweet picture book is great for Christmas-themed story times and as an addition for your little one's library that will be treasured for many years.

Author: Sally Lloyd-Jones
Publisher: Zonderkidz
Published: 08/06/2011
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 9.34h x 11.04w x 0.41d
ISBN: 9780310722915
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.1
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 148148 / Song of the Stars: A Christmas Story


Award: NAPPA Gold Awards - Winner


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 09/01/2011
Publishers Weekly 09/26/2011
CBA Retailers 10/01/2011 pg. 45
School Library Journal 10/01/2011 pg. 95
Booklist 11/01/2011 pg. 78
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2012 pg. 123 - Recommended, Satisfactory

About the Author

Sally Lloyd-Jones is a leading writer of inspirational books for children, with an expertise in conveying biblical truth to young children. She is the author of three bestselling children's Bibles, including the Gold Book Award-winning Baby's First Bible and, most recently, the Moonbeam Award Winner--The Jesus Storybook Bible. She has written many picture books for children, including Handbag Friends, Time to Say Goodnight and the critically acclaimed, How to Be a Baby: By Me, the Big Sister. A native of England, Sally lives in New York City and can be found at sallylloyd-jones.com.