{"product_id":"the-christmas-spider-med-res-penny-coltman-9781962028073","title":"The Christmas Spider","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn Western Ukraine a sparkly spider or spider web is a common Christmas tree ornament. Why might this be? Discover the answer as you share this traditional story. The tale tells of a poor family who would love to decorate their home for Christmas. A chance discovery helps them to grow their own Christmas tree, but how can they make it glitter and shimmer on Christmas Day? Help comes from a very unexpected source. As children listen to this story they will learn and use some of the language that describes the position of things. They will describe and compare sizes and will practise early counting skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery year, on December 25th, Christmas Day is a festival celebrated\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethroughout the world. People exchange gifts, decorate Christmas trees, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eenjoy family feasts and are amazed by beautiful displays of lights in homes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand cities. Many different legends tell of a kindly character who has names\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eincluding St Nicholas, Santa Claus and Father Christmas. He delivers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epresents to children and in many countries is said to travel through the skies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eon a sleigh pulled by reindeer. Every year, on December 25th, Christmas Day is a festival celebrated\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethroughout the world. People exchange gifts, decorate Christmas trees, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eenjoy family feasts and are amazed by beautiful displays of lights in homes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand cities. Many different legends tell of a kindly character who has names\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eincluding St Nicholas, Santa Claus and Father Christmas. He delivers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epresents to children and in many countries is said to travel through the skies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eon a sleigh pulled by reindeer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristian people celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ on Christmas Day and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eattend services in churches, singing carols and telling stories of Christ's birth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis special Christian story is called the Nativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Med Res Penny Coltman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1962028070\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781962028073\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Camathories Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/23\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 30\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.08d","brand":"Med Res Penny Coltman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47759914467583,"sku":"9781962028073","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_16cd5b4d-d6f7-47e9-90f0-a27279026dc7.jpg?v=1765513086","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-christmas-spider-med-res-penny-coltman-9781962028073","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}