El árbol orgulloso

Textos de Luane Roche / Ilustraciones de Chris Sharp
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This timeless tale tells children the story of the crucifixion from the viewpoint of Rex, the tree that became the cross Jesus carried to Calvary. Proud and ungrateful at first, Rex learns a lesson in love from the humble and gentle Jesus. With this story, children come to understand the importance of Jesus’ sacrifice and the power of his love. This book featured beautiful full-color illustrations throughout.

El árbol orgulloso se llamaba Rex y se portaba como si fuera el rey de todos los árboles del bosque. Hasta que un día sucedió algo que cambió su vida y la de toda la creación.

Este relato imaginario sobre la crucifixión llega a nosotros a través de los ojos de Rex, el árbol que se convirtió en la cruz en la que murió a Jesús. Orgulloso e ingrato al inicio, Rex aprende la lección de humildad de Jesús, humilde y bondadoso—lección que le reveló la importancia del sacrificio y el poder del amor. Este libro tiene hermosas ilustraciones a todo color.

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Series N/A
Publish Date 03/01/2014
Pages or Item Count 48
Size 8 x 9
Weight 0.57
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Discount Category Book
Product Code 824609

"A married homemaker with two grown children and two grandchildren, Luane Roche has worked as an elementary-school teacher's aide and teacher. She has taught fourth- and fifth-grade catechism classes and served as president of her parish's religious-education staff. A member of the Secular Order of Discalced Carmelites, she lives in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

Award-winning artist Chris Sharp has been writing and illustrating children's books and related materials in both the trade and liturgical markets for over 20 years. He lives in Saint Charles, Missouri."

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