The Christmas Cat
A cozy Nativity story for those who love Christmas and cats. All babies are beautiful and all babies cry. Jesus was no exception. On the night he was born, nothing Mary, Joseph, or the animals in the stable could do would comfort him. But when a curious kitten wanted its turn to calm the baby...
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A cozy Nativity story for those who love Christmas and cats. All babies are beautiful and all babies cry. Jesus was no exception. On the night he was born, nothing Mary, Joseph, or the animals in the stable could do would comfort him. But when a curious kitten wanted its turn to calm the baby Jesus, a loving friendship blossomed on that very first Christmas. This perfect read-aloud was inspired by Leonardo da Vinci's drawings of La Madonna del Gatto, which show Mary lovingly holding the baby Jesus who is cuddling a cat.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780803734982 (0803734980)
Publish date: October 17th 2013
Publisher: Dial
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
I said I wasn't above reading picture books for my 100-book challenge, and what do you know, I'm making good on it already! That's mainly coincidental -- I found out about this book around Christmas but didn't get it until the New Year, so it was pretty easy to make it #1.This is a sweet little stor...