The Christmas miracle of Jonathan Toomey
The widow McDowell and her seven-year-old son Thomas ask the gruff Jonathan Toomey, the best wood-carver in the valley, to carve the figures for a Christmas creche. Free Grammy-nominated audio recording by James Earl Jones available for download at www.candlewick.com/Toomey --
| Main Author: | Wojciechowski, Susan (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Lynch, Patrick James (Illustrator) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Candlewick Press,
2015.
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| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
The widow McDowell and her seven-year-old son Thomas ask the gruff Jonathan Toomey, the best wood-carver in the valley, to carve the figures for a Christmas creche. Free Grammy-nominated audio recording by James Earl Jones available for download at www.candlewick.com/Toomey -- |
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| Item Description: |
"Deluxe 20th anniversary edition"--Jacket. |
| Physical Description: |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm |
| Audience: |
Elementary Grade. |
| ISBN: |
9780763678227 0763678228 1564023206 |
| Author Notes: |
P.J. Lynch, one of today's most revered illustrators, has won many awards, including the Kate Greenaway Medal twice--for The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey and When Jessie Came Across the Sea. He is also the illustrator of A Christmas Carol and The Boy Who Fell Off the Mayflower, or John Howland's Good Fortune. He lives in Dublin. |