By capturing the beguilement, the joy, and the gratitude of Mary–an unsuspecting mother of a child of unimaginable magnitude–through poetic text and narration, the author enables readers to grasp the depth of the experience. “ The Night of His Birth is an unmistakably beautiful story of the birth of Jesus from a fresh and enlightening perspective. "Beautifully illustrated.Mary’s puzzled sense of wonder over the newborn Jesus will resonate with both adults and children." -Christian Century the text reads aloud beautifully, and the watery, speckled illustrations convey the humble humanity of mother and Child alike.” -The Horn Book Magazine “A lyrical meditation on Christ’s birth, told by His mother Mary as the newborn sleeps in her arms.
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