Today the church celebrates the feast of the Epiphany. Traditionally on January 6, but often moved to the preceding sunday. Here are some wonderful stories to enhance your children’s observance of this day. Gennady Spirin has a stunning but simple book entitled We Three Kings. It is quite simply, the words to the carol of [...]
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Epiphany reading
Posted in Epiphany, january, Living the Liturgical Year, tagged gennady spirin, legends, stars, three kings, Tomie DePaola on January 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Last Straw
Posted in Christmas, december, Epiphany, Holidays, Living the Liturgical Year, tagged 3 kings, advent, animals, camel, Christmas, Epiphany, great illustrations, manger on December 8, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The first book in my reviews of Advent and Christmas reading is one of my personal favorites. The Last Straw is a story about a grumpy, proud old camel, Hoshmakaka. He is given the job of carrying the gifts of the three wise kings to the newborn baby Jesus. But, he’s a grumpy camel and [...]



