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Richly illustrated by Candle Bible for Kids artist Jo Parry, The Christmas Story helps children discover one of the most important stories of all time. Through clear and simple text, children come to understand the events leading up to Jesus' birth and this special miracle. Introduces children to the reason why we celebrate this special day, and shares with them the wonderful gift from God.

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An illustrated map and guide to the Cotswolds’ most beautiful spots, A Cotswold Garden Companion covers everything from Jacobean gems and classics of the English landscape movement to some of the finest contemporary gardens around today. Readers will meet royal gardeners, car-park gardeners, plant hunters and inveterate collectors, as well as discovering all manner of horticultural highlights, from national collections of walnuts, foxgloves and flowering cherries, to the strawberry beds that inspired William Morris’s fabric designs – not to mention a sprinkling of garden shops and plant nurseries just too good to miss. Presented in an attractive slip case, A Cotswold Garden Companion is clear and easy to use and appealing to art lovers and garden lovers alike.

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This is an eight exciting picture stories for little ones. It is a board book of best-loved fairy tales retold for younger readers in simple words and cute pictures. Stories include "Goldilocks and the Three Bears", "Little Red Riding Hood", "The Three Little Pigs", "Sleeping Beauty", "The Gingerbread Man", "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs", "Jack and the Beanstalk", and "Cinderella". It is a shiny foil finish throughout adds to the appeal. Special indented windows on the front cover depict all the main characters from the stories. It is ideal for sharing with little ones, aged 2 to 7, who will love helping to tell the stories themselves. Young children will delight in these enjoyable retellings of classic stories. In "Goldilocks and the Three Bears", a naughty little girl helps herself to porridge when a family of bears go out for a walk, but she gets a surprise when they return! "Little Red Riding Hood" meets a wolf, and later that day notices what big teeth her grandmother has...No one can catch the Gingerbread Man when he decides to runs away - that is, until he crosses paths with a cunning fox." The Three Little Pigs" each build a house, one made of straw, one made of sticks and one made of bricks, but which one will keep out the "Big Bad Wolf"? These and other tales are beautifully illustrated by Jo Parry, providing fun for children and parents alike.

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Three favourite stories each with a BIG pop-up illustration, and soft, charming artwork. The full-colour pages are delightful to look at, and the story is retold concisely for young children. The stories are: In the Beginning, No Room at the Inn, and Boatloads of fish!

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Three favourite stories each with a BIG pop-up illustration, and soft, charming artwork. The full-colour pages are delightful to look at, and the story is retold concisely for young children. The stories are: Noah and his Amazing Ark, Moses and the Great Escape, Jesus the King.

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This striking 400-page Bible, written for five- to seven-year-olds, introduces young readers to approximately fifty Bible stories, each around eight pages in length, designed to be engaging and age-appropriate. Arranged in chronological order and with Scripture references throughout, this instant favourite is brought to life by artist Jo Parry, illustrator of the Candle Read and Play series. Perfect for graduates of the Candle Bible for Toddlers.

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Toddlers and young children can celebrate Christmas and Jesus’s birth in this padded cover board book that uses sweet rhymes and engaging illustrations to show little ones how Mary and Joseph traveled to Bethlehem on the bright night Jesus was born.Filled with love and gentle storytelling, and short, simple text from award-winning author Lorie Ann Grover, Bright Night: tells the Christmas story in a way children 0-4 can understand has sturdy pages and an oversized trim that holds up to little hands, with soft corners to keep them safe fits nicely in a diaper bag or stroller for entertainment on the go Bright Night is perfect as a holiday or Christmas gift for new mothers, baby shower gifts, and Christmas gifts for babies and toddlers.

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Miriam was glad to be warm and cosy inside her cowshed. There were so many people in the town but it was nice and peaceful in her shed. Little was she to know that she would be joined by Midnight Visitors, and not just any old visitors... Snuggle up and enjoy the warm soft feel the art and narrative bring to this delightful Christmas picture book with a difference. Great for sharing the nativity story for the first time.

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