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Designed to prepare childrens hearts and minds for the arrival of baby Jesus, The First Advent contains stories and activities for each of the twenty-five days of Advent. On the first day of Advent, Andrew the angel appears to the animals living in the stable in Bethlehem. He encourages them to use their gifts to prepare the stable for the arrival of baby Jesus. David, the stable boy; One Hump, the camel; Cow, the cow; Roger Rat; Anna, the milk maid; Wooly and Fuzzy, the sheep; and a host of other stable residents must first recognize their own gifts. Then they use their unique talents to…mehr

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Designed to prepare childrens hearts and minds for the arrival of baby Jesus, The First Advent contains stories and activities for each of the twenty-five days of Advent. On the first day of Advent, Andrew the angel appears to the animals living in the stable in Bethlehem. He encourages them to use their gifts to prepare the stable for the arrival of baby Jesus. David, the stable boy; One Hump, the camel; Cow, the cow; Roger Rat; Anna, the milk maid; Wooly and Fuzzy, the sheep; and a host of other stable residents must first recognize their own gifts. Then they use their unique talents to prepare presents for that special day. As the days of Advent pass, the excitement builds, and the animals gifts prepare the stable for the arrival of the savior of the world.
Autorenporträt
Michael J. Larson's first seven books have been written in the form of prose. Over the years he has produced a lot of rhymes in the form of birthday greetings, graduation cards and Facebook posts, however, this is his first attempt at producing a published work in rhymes. The author spent forty-two years educating students about God's beautiful world as a biology teacher. He and his wife, Kathie, Have three grown children and eight grandchildren. They live on a small acreage in western Minnesota, where the author blogs, gardens plays golf, reads and enjoys the peace and quiet of the outdoors. He can be contacted by email at mklarson@frontiernet.net. About the Artist: Janine Ringdahl Schmidt grew up in Wheaton, MN and earned her bachelor of fine arts degree from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design in 1989. She moved back to Wheaton, where she married Alan Schmidt. They have three children, Hanna, Nora and Nelson. Janine does a variety of different kinds of artwork but her favorite is illustrating children's books, especially for Mike Larson, her former biology teacher at Wheaton High School.