Over in a Stable

by Suzanne Nelson, Aleksandar Zolotic (Illustrator)

Overview

Over in a Stable, written by award-winning author Suzanne Nelson, is a beautiful and engaging Christmas read-aloud for you and your little ones that tells the story of the nativity, featuring the memorable counting and rhyme of the beloved classic poem “Over in the Meadow.”

Children ages 4 to 8 will enjoy counting aloud from one little drummer boy to ten little children. Over in a Stable:

• Features vibrant illustrations from artist Aleksandar Zolotic, showing the animals and people who gathered to celebrate the arrival of baby Jesus on that miraculous night in Bethlehem
• Has lyrical prose and helps children count numbers
• Is a great book for use at church or school services, as well as Sunday school
• Makes a perfect holiday, Advent or Christmas gift

With a shiny cover that features glitter accents, Over the Stable is a treasured picture book your family will cherish for many years.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780310761129
Publisher:	Zonderkidz
Publication date:	10/06/2020
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	9.10(w) x 10.80(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range:	4 - 8 Years

Editorial Reviews

'This was such a sweet read, a perfect addition to any Christmas reading collection. I loved the flow of the story, as did my daughter. By using a familiar rhyming pattern and counting, you created an engaging book to share the Nativity story with children.'

Angel Book Awards 2021

'Over in a Stable, written by author/storyteller Suzanne Nelson and beautifully illustrated by artist/illustrator by Aleksandar Zolotic is an entertaining and engaging Christmas read-aloud picture book for children ages 4-8 and tells the story of the nativity, featuring the memorable counting and cadence of the beloved classic poem 'Over in the Meadow.' Children will enjoy counting aloud from one little drummer boy to ten little children. With a shiny cover that features glitter accents, Over in a Stable will become a treasured Christmas themed picture book for families to cherish for many years. While unreservedly recommended for family, daycare center, preschool, elementary school, and community library collections, it should be noted for personal reading lists that Over in a Stable is also readily available in a digital book format.'

Midwest Book Review