The Newborn Child

Author(s): Jackie Morris

Picture Books

"He was born while the full moon travelled across the heavens and the waiting world turned. She held him close, his skin warm against hers, in the circle of her mother's love, safe." A beautiful and lyrical Nativity story, focusing on the thoughts, hopes and fears of a young mother-to-be, about to give birth in a strange land.

General Information

  • : 9781910959459
  • : Otter-Barry Books Ltd
  • : Otter-Barry Books Ltd
  • : 0.34
  • : 31 December 2015
  • : 220mm X 220mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 September 2016
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Jackie Morris
  • : Hardback
  • : JN
  • : 232.92
  • : From 5
  • : 40
  • : colour illustrations
  • : colour illustrations

More About The Product

"An absolutely gorgeous book" ChinaBerry "Sumptuous illustrations" School Library Journal

Jackie Morris is an author and illustrator, photographer and painter. She lives in a small house beside the sea in Wales. Her many books include Tell me a Dragon, The Snow Leopard, The Seal Children and How the Whale Became, written by Ted Hughes. She has a lively presence on social media and progress of her work can be followed on her blog: www.jackiemorris.co.uk @JackieMorrisArt