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Donkeys' Tales, The

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Based on 5 Ratings and 3 Reviews

Book Description


As a young donkey's mother recounts to him the story of the Great Miracle, he learns about the birth and early life of Jesus. From the nativity to the flight from King Herod through the desert to the Christ child's discourse with the teachers in the temple, the miraculous events of Jesus'childhood are recounted from the perspective of the donkey. Present at Jesus' birth and again on the ... More
Book Information
PublisherPelican Publishing Company, Inc.
BindingHardcover (7 editions)
Reading LevelAll Ages
# of Pages32
ISBN-101589806271
ISBN-13978-1589806276
Publication Date08/26/2008
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About Adele Bibb Colvin (Author) : I am a published author and songwriter. I have a new web site for the "donkey" books: www.thedonkeystale.com My husband and I have seven grandchildren who are growing so fast that we spend a lot of ... more
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About Peyton Hamilton Carmichael (Illustrator) : I illustrated The Donkey's Tale, written by Adele Colvin. You can visit me on my website www.peytoncarmichael.com. I am a full-time artist and book illustrator, currently working on an adventure graph... more
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Reader Comments
9/30/2009 Charlotte Fantelli said: I love this idea cant wait to get my hands on this beautiful book, I will updat ethe review when I get it :-)
tags: Inspired me, Inspired me

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3/6/2009 Adele Colvin said: This book is "the rest of the story", that began in THE DONKEYS TALES. In this book the donkey who carried Jesus on Palm Sunday tells the story of that day and the dramatic events of the following week to his grandchildren.

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1/30/2008 Adele Colvin said:
I wrote this book and the music that weaves throughout. The outline of the story is that the donkey who takes Mary to Bethlehem is the grandmother of the donkey that Jesus rides to Jerusalem on Palm Sunday. My good friend Peytie Carmichael painted all of the wonderful watercolor illustrations. W... more

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