About this item
"One thing I know for sure: This will be a book that gets passed down through the generations." - Catholic MomThe Joy of Advent is an easy, guided celebration of Advent and Christmas for any family that hopes to bring richness and meaning into the holiday season.. From Advent through Epiphany, activities for all ages including daily Bible readings, reflections, songs, and prayers, provide a guided celebration that will infuse depth and delight throughout the Advent and Christmastide season. The Joy of Advent gives families the opportunity to come together and focus their hearts on the scarlet thread of Christmas - Christ's love and sacrifice - woven through the tapestry of Scripture, and utilizing the Jesse Tree, to create poignant memories and beloved traditions.
About the Author
Rebecca Grabill is author of the picture books, Halloween Goodnight (Atheneum 2017) , Violet and the Woof (Katherine Tegen Books, HarperCollins 2018) , A Year With Mama Earth (Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2019) . Other publications include poetry and essays in a broad range of literary journals, as well as a play published in the UK. She has an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Hamline University. Rebecca also photographs professionally for Getty Images. All of life inspires Rebecca's art, from chicken-raising and rug hooking, to countless cross-country road trips with her husband and children. She lives in Michigan with the aforementioned chickens and children, and two cats.She is represented by Victoria Wells Arms of Wells Arms Literary.
