The Jesse Tree
Author | : Geraldine McCaughrean |
Publisher | : Lion Children's |
Total Pages | : 91 |
Release | : 2011-08-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780745967134 |
ISBN-13 | : 0745967132 |
Rating | : 4/5 (132 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Jesse Tree written by Geraldine McCaughrean and published by Lion Children's. This book was released on 2011-08-19 with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taking 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. First published as a picture book, The Jesse Tree has received much critical acclaim.