The Night of Starlight A Nativity Story Retold by the Light of the Christmas Star

A captivating retelling of the Nativity story.
Illuminated by the light of the very first Christmas star.

An old familiar story shines brightly as the scene unfolds below the star, providing a perfect way to simplify the events and characters for those with their own retelling traditions.
Or those of differing ages and comprehension.
No figure is named, which provides an opportunity for parents of children of differing religious beliefs to expand on or draw attention to whichever details fit best.

The story focusing on the moment that The birth of a baby and the birth of a star became a symbol of hope.
How even a small flickering light can burn so bright that it chases the darkness away.

Illustrated beautifully by watercolours, each page depicts the sky overhead becoming brighter.
Deep midnight inky blue transforming into a sky full of golden stars, illuminating the silent Nativity scene below.

Celebrating the Christmas star, how it was a herald of hope and a reminder if how starlight shines with us in the depth of the night if only we embrace the spark.

A picture book perfect to read together - finding the light within every darkness resounds with us all.

The star is so intertwined with the Christmas story it becomes a symbol and an echo for those who wish to explain how the one small cry of a baby, one newborn star, became synonymous with spreading the light of hope across the world.