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How Christmas Came

by Beth Mims

A child’s introduction to the Nativity

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AlbakiReads Editorial

A child’s introduction to the Nativity

Beth Mims retells the birth of Jesus for young children, beginning with the angel’s announcement and moving to the manger in Bethlehem. The account frames Christmas through its religious meaning, distinguishing the Nativity story from the season’s gifts and celebrations. Its child-centered approach makes the biblical episode the focus, with the publisher describing the language as suited to young readers. The book is positioned for shared reading in family, bedtime, classroom, or seasonal settings.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Young children beginning to learn the Nativity story
  • Families seeking a Christmas book for shared reading
  • Teachers introducing the story of Jesus’ birth

Themes

The NativityChristian faithThe meaning of ChristmasFamily and shared traditions

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Book overview

How Christmas Came: A Child's Story of Jesus' Birth

Long ago, on a quiet night filled with wonder, God gave the world its greatest gift.

How Christmas Came gently invites young readers into the true story of Jesus' birth-told through a child's eyes and filled with awe, simplicity, and hope. From the angel's joyful announcement to the humble manger in Bethlehem, this timeless story unfolds with warmth and clarity, helping children understand why Christmas is more than lights, gifts, and celebration.

Written with tender language and child-friendly storytelling, this book offers families a meaningful way to share the heart of Christmas together. Perfect for bedtime reading, classroom storytelling, or seasonal traditions, How Christmas Came reminds readers of every age that love entered the world in the most unexpected way.

A beautiful introduction to the Nativity story, one that will be treasured and reread for years to come.

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