The nativity story taken from the King James bible plus the. With Advent and Christmas just around the corner, I’d like to pass along some of our family’s favorites. Nativity // Anything Cynthia Rylant does is beautiful, but this book is simply stunning. It is such a joy to pull those books out and see the joy on my children’s faces as they recognize old favorites. I have a box loaded with books in the attic that we pull out during Advent. Over the past few years, I’ve been slowly building my collection of Advent and Christmas books. I love me some good read alouds! So why should reading be a huge part of our Advent and Christmas season. As she did with the creation story, Rylant has created a sublime take on a classic story that will appeal to readers of all ages. My favorite time of day is snuggling on the couch with my four lovies and enjoying some good stories. Cynthia Rylant takes the beloved text of the nativity story, as told in the King James Bible, and lovingly illustrates it in her simple but bold style that has been called stunning by School Library Journal. Reading is such a treasured event in our home.
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