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Reviewed on October 1, 2006
K-Gr 4 McCaughrean provides a different twist on an age-old story. This quiet picture book imagines the thoughts and fears of Joseph as he reflects on the birth of the Christ child. How can he teach the boy any songs or games or jokes when He invented them all? How can he clothe, feed, or protect the youngster when it is He who made the Earth and everything in it? Despite his concerns, Joseph finally accepts his role, deciding that he can of...Log In or Sign Up to Read More