LEADER 00000nam  2200133Ii 4500 
008    231107s2023    paua   j      000 0 eng d 
020    9781954882089 
020    1954882084 
040    INap|beng|erda|cINap 
092    |fJ|a394.266|bSHA 
100 1  Sharpe, Jennifer,|eauthor. 
245 14 The mass and the manger :|bmy interactive Christmas story 
       /|cwritten by Jennifer Sharpe ; illustrated by Gina 
       Capaldi. 
264  1 West Chester, PA :|bAscension Press,|c[2023] 
264  4 ©2023. 
300    22 pages :|bcolor illustrations ;|c21 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
520    From the author of the bestselling My First Interactive 
       Mass Book, Jennifer Sharpe, comes a creative Christmas 
       story designed to guide children ages 6–10 in discovering 
       the profound meaning of Christmas and how this connects to
       the wonders of the Mass.  Featuring child-friendly rhyming
       text, vibrant illustrations, and full-page, open-out flaps,
       The Mass and the Manger: My Interactive Christmas Story 
       helps parents make Christmas spiritually meaningful for 
       children.  Journey to Bethlehem while following the story 
       with two young Catholics’ nativity experience to uncover 
       the meaning of Christmas in the Mass.  With each turn of 
       the page, the right-hand side unveils a scene from the 
       Christmas story, while the open-out flap presents a scene 
       from the Mass, drawing children into the wonders of the 
       first Christmas and the miracle of the Eucharist.  This 24
       -page hardcover story promises to become a cherished 
       addition to your family’s holiday traditions and will lead
       young hearts toward a deeper understanding of both the 
       Incarnation and the Mass, during the Christmas season and 
       throughout the year.   
600 00 Jesus Christ|xNativity 
650  0 Christmas|vJuvenile literature. 
650  0 Mass|vJuvenile literature. 
650  0 Toy and movable books|vJuvenile literature. 
650  0 Lift-the-flap books|vJuvenile literature. 
700 1  Capaldi, Gina,|eillustrator.