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Friendly Beasts

Tomie dePaola

198132 pagesabout 30–45 minutes
1981
first published
  • 1981Putnam · 32 pages · ENGISBN 9780399207396
  • 1982Farshore · ENGISBN 9780416222005
  • 1982Methuen Children's · 32 pages · ENGISBN 9780416471403
  • 1990Scholastic, Inc. · ENGISBN 9780590443814
  • 1998Modern PublishingISBN 9780766602342
  • 2000Tandem Library · ENGISBN 9780613115582
  • 1981Putnam Juvenile · ENGISBN 9780399207778
  • 1998Putnam Juvenile · 32 pages · ENGISBN 9780698116610
PlayfulWhimsicalShort readCreativity

In this old English Christmas carol the friendly stable beasts tell of the gifts they have given to the newborn Jesus.

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Written forMiddle grade

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SeasonHolidayWinter
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