New Releases by Jane Ray

Jane Ray is one of todays foremost childrens illustrators and won the Smarties Prize in 1992 for The Story of Creation. With this picture book, she retells the Christmas story, with a fold-out Nativity scene and stand-up characters'

A book which takes your breath away as it exxplores in words and images the ancient and eternal mysteries of the heavens. It contains over 20 myths and legends, alongside pages of Sunlore, Moonlore and Starlore, facts and ideas about how people used to navigate by the stars and why they thought the earth was flat, about the Star Of Bethlehem , and the Signs of the Zodiac.

Dix contes mythologiques puisés dans les civilisations du monde entier.

A book to share and treasure, this is a true celebration of life. From the highly acclaimed illustrator of The Story of Christmas and Noah''s Ark comes the tale of the Creation, the seven-day genesis of the earth and its inhabitants, as recounted in the King James Version of the Bible. Brilliant full-color pictures reveal each unfolding detail of God''s plan.

Texte court. Illustrations naïves recherchées, enrichies de dorure.

Biblical text and illustrations depict how Noah and his family were singled out by God to be saved from the great flood, along with two animals of each kind.

The story of the Nativity has never before been so beautifully illustrated. Jane Ray''s vibrantly colored, stunningly rendered folk art does justice to the sacred King James text, which takes the reader from the marriage of Mary and Joseph to the safe return of the holy family to Nazareth. Full color.

Shortlisted for the 1991 Kate Greenaway Medal, this is an illustrated interpretation of the story of Noah's ark, with text from the authorized version of the King James Bible. The author's A Balloon for Grandad was runner-up for the Mother Goose Award in 1989.