The Night Before Jesus

By Herbert F. Brokering

Book Overview

Step into the wonder of the very first Christmas with The Night Before Jesus--a cozy, Christ-centered picture book that families will reach for year after year.

On a quiet night in Bethlehem, as the world waits in darkness, one small cry changes everything. Inspired by the familiar rhythm of The Night Before Christmas, this gentle, rhyming retelling brings the Nativity story to life for young readers. Follow shepherds under star-filled skies, angels bursting into song, and wise men bearing gifts as they journey to a humble manger.

With warm, detailed illustrations by David Miles and lyrical text by Herbert Brokering, this beautifully crafted book helps children see--and hear--the joy of Jesus' birth in a way they can understand and remember.

Perfect for Advent reading, bedtime, or Christmas Eve traditions, The Night Before Jesus makes a meaningful gift for children, grandchildren, godchildren, and families who want to keep Christ at the center of the season. It's a story to unwrap together--one that points to the greatest gift ever given.

With this book, families can:

Enjoy a familiar rhythm with a Christ-centered twist on a classic Christmas style Share the Nativity story clearly in language young children can follow See the story come alive through warm, detailed illustrations Start meaningful traditions with read-aloud moments during Advent and Christmas Give a lasting gift that points beyond presents to the true meaning of Christmas

A thoughtful Christmas gift and a treasured family read-aloud, The Night Before Jesus invites children to rest in the peace, joy, and promise of Christ's birth.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0758660294
• ISBN13: 9780758660299
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Concordia Publishing House
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 9.2" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4