Joy to the World Saviour Pirotta

Name: Joy to the World By Saviour Pirotta
SKU: 9780711212541
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Joy to the World by Saviour Pirotta

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Summary

Presenting five festive folk tales, this text draws on a range of sources and cultures, from early Christian mythology to the Gnostic gospels and including tales from Mexico, the Middle East, Northen Europe and North Africa.

Joy to the World Summary

Joy to the World: Christmas Stories from Around the Globe by Saviour Pirotta

All over the world, there is a wealth of fascinating traditions and legends surrounding the Christmas story. Here are five festive folk tales, retold by Saviour Pirotta, originating from places as far-flung as Mexico and the Middle East, Northern Europe and North Africa. Sheila Moxley's vivid artwork adds to the seasonal spirit, making this a true celebration of Christmas, throughout the world.

Joy to the World Reviews

Following the successful Skip Across the Ocean: A collection of nursery rhymes from around the world, exquisitely illustrated by Sheila Moxley. School Librarian

About Saviour Pirotta

Saviour Pirotta was born in Malta and began his career writing children's plays for Maltese Radio. He came to the UK in 1981 where he has established a reputation as a popular storyteller, visiting schools around the country. Little Bird, his first book for Frances Lincoln, was published in 1992. Sheila Moxley studied art at Bournemouth and Poole College of Art and Design, and graphic design at St Martin's School of Art. As a freelance illustrator, she has designed the Amnesty International 1992 calendar and has illustrated many greetings cards for Roger la Borde.

Additional information

Sku

GOR002693718

ISBN 13

9780711212541

ISBN 10

0711212546

Title

Joy to the World: Christmas Stories from Around the Globe by Saviour Pirotta

Author

Saviour Pirotta

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd

Year published

19981001

Number of pages

Prizes

N/A

Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us