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Available
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"As the children of a small church struggle with the portrayal of the Holy Family in the Nativity scene as European--not Middle Eastern and not necessarily like them--they learn more about Jesus's love for all children"--
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Paraclete Press (2017), 32 pages
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LibraryThing member wichitafriendsschool
It is just a few days before Christmas and the first-graders are gathered around the manger scene. Each child wants to identify with Jesus, but the realize the figure with blonde curls doesn't look like many of them. Mr. Gonzalez hears their questions about the color of Jesus' hair and eyes, and
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discovers a solution in the old stuff in his closet. Show Less