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The Story of the Three Wise Kings
By (Author) Tomie dePaola
Illustrated by Tomie dePaola
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster
1st November 2021
Reprint
United States
Children
Fiction
Paperback
32
Width 216mm, Height 279mm, Spine 5mm
143g
Tomie dePaolas gorgeoussumptuous (Horn Book Magazine) retelling of the story of the three wise kings is perfect for sharing with little ones during the Christmas season!
Three wise men of the East, having seen a new star symbolizing the birth of a great king, follow the star to Bethlehem where they present gifts to the newborn Jesus. This beautiful rendition of the well-known tale is sure to delight young readers.
Tomie dePaola (19342020) was the beloved author and/or illustrator of more than 270 books for young readers, including the childrens classic,Strega Nona. He was the recipient of the Newbery Honor, Caldecott Honor, and the 2011 Childrens Literature Legacy Award for significant and lasting contribution to childrens literature. A native of Connecticut, Mr. dePaola studied at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and spent much of his life in New London, New Hampshire. Visit his work online at Tomie.com.