DK's successful Christmas children's title The Story of Christmas is now available in paperback. Retold by Anita Ganeri based on the original text from the bible. In this version of the Christmas story children take part in a nativity play and are dressed to play the parts of the biblical characters. The Story of Christmas is written in a simple lyrical style that is ideal for reading aloud.

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 1998 by Dorling Kindersley Ltd .

Anita Ganeri is an award-winning author of children's books, specializing in geography.