Bush Nativity: Hardback Picture Story Book NOS

Bush Nativity: Hardback Picture Story Book by Jo Monie – Illustrated by Marg Towt (1990)

Bush Nativity reimagines the classic nativity story through the lens of the Australian bush.  Set against a backdrop of brilliant landscapes and vibrant wildlife, this children’s literature piece invites young readers to explore themes of family, love, and the spirit of giving during the festive season.

The story follows a diverse cast of characters, including a resourceful kangaroo, a wise old emu, and a gentle koala, who come together to celebrate the birth of a special baby.  Each character embodies unique traits which reflect the cultural richness of the Australian bush, making the narrative both engaging and educational.

With strikingly detailed illustrations which capture the essence of the Australian outback, Bush Nativity emphasizes values such as kindness, community, and the importance of cherishing loved ones.  It’s the perfect read for children or families during the holiday season.

Whether read aloud or enjoyed quietly alone, Bush Nativity offers an opportunity for thoughts and discussion about cultural diversity and the significance of belonging and togetherness.

This enchanting story, set in a uniquely Australian setting would be an exceptional addition to any child’s bookshelf, providing a pathway to celebrate the true spirit of Christmas.

This book is a scarcity in this condition, so why not spoil someone dear to your heart?

Dimensions: 30.5 x 21.5 x 1.1cm

Pages: 36

Age: Open