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If Jesus Came to My House
By Thomas, Joan & McElrath-Eslick, Lori
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-06083-942-0
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2008
PreS-Gr 2 First published in 1951 and newly illustrated, Thomas's rhyming reflection on the place Jesus has in a young boy's life still provides inspiration and comfort to today's readers. The nameless narrator imagines greeting Jesus, a child "about the age that I am/and about the height of me," at his front door. He describes how he would make Jesus feel at home, giving him a "comfy seat," making him tea, and sharing his toys. The lad realizes that J...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
New ed., 1951, Lothrop. A boy imagines what he would do if Jesus were his playmate. Despite the clunky rhyming ve...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
