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    The Nativity Poem
    The Nativity Poem
    The Nativity Poem
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    The Nativity Poem

    By Merry Gieseke

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    The Nativity Poem, written for children, describes each of the figures in a nativity set, what they are doing, and why they are there. The lines are thoughtfully written and are accompanied by delightful illustrations. This little book is sure to become a favorite and, quite possibly, a tradition at Christmas.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWestBow Press
    Release dateAug 30, 2017
    ISBN9781512799644
    The Nativity Poem
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    Merry Gieseke

    Merry Gieseke has delighted in words ever since she was a child. Now, as an adult and a grandmother, she spends much of her time with words-either in reading them, writing them or playing with them. One of the ways she most enjoys playing with them is in putting them together in simple ways that children are able to understand. In order to do this well, she has learned to ask the Lord to help her and relies on the promise from Psalms, “My help comes from the Lord...”

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