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Who built the stable? a nativity poem

A shepherd boy apprenticed to his carpenter father builds a stable and then welcomes two weary travelers from Nazareth.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bryan, Ashley
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2012.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Jesus Christ > Nativity > Juvenile poetry Christmas poetry. Stories in rhyme. Picture books for children.
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Summary:	A shepherd boy apprenticed to his carpenter father builds a stable and then welcomes two weary travelers from Nazareth.
Physical Description:	1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
ISBN:	9781442409347 (hbk.) 1442409347 (hbk.) 9781442454583 (ebk.) 144245458X (ebk.)
Author Notes:	Ashley Bryan (1923-2022) grew up to the sound of his mother singing from morning to night, and he shared the joy of song with children. A beloved illustrator, he was named a Newbery Honoree for his picture book, Freedom Over Me . He also received the Coretta Scott King--Virginia Hamilton Lifetime Achievement Award, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, was a May Hill Arbuthnot lecturer, a Coretta Scott King Award winner, and the recipient of countless other awards and recognitions. His books include Freedom Over Me ; Sail Away ; Beautiful Blackbird ; Beat the Story-Drum, Pum Pum ; Let It Shine ; Ashley Bryan's Book of Puppets ; and What a Wonderful World . He lived in Islesford, one of the Cranberry Isles off the coast of Maine.