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Silent Night

By Lara Hawthorne
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Silent Night by Lara Hawthorne brings to life the beloved Christmas carol through beautiful illustrations and lyrical storytelling. The book retells the nativity story, featuring shepherds, angels, and the serene night of Jesus’s birth, making it a perfect read for the festive season.
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Ideal for children and families wishing to celebrate Christmas together, this charming book is perfect for sharing during the holiday season.

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Celebrate the magic of Christmas with this beautifully illustrated book, based on the world's best-loved carol, 'Silent Night'.

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Silent night, holy night
All is calm, all is bright

Celebrate the magic of Christmas with this beautifully illustrated book, based on the world's best-loved carol, Silent Night.

Rediscover the nativity story in all its glory – from quaking shepherds to heaven-sent angels – as the song lyrics are brought to life on every spread. A gorgeous book for all the family to share during the festive season.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786030665

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 18 October 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 270.0mm

Weight: 383g

Pages: 32

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About the Author

Lara Hawthorne is an illustrator based in the UK. She has had work shortlisted for the Lowry Children's Book Award and has written and illustrated Herberto, a picture book published in Portugal, Brazil, Slovenia, France and South Korea. Her other books include The King of Christmas, Carol Ann Duffy's 2016 Christmas poem, and The Night Flower, published by Big Picture Press. As well as focusing on narrative work, Lara also sells a variety of prints, notebooks and cards. Through Betty & Dupree, her prints are distributed to shops throughout the UK and internationally.

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