Books
- Joseph Father and Son: A Nativity Story, by McCaughrean, Geraldine (Author), Negrin, Fabian (Illustrator), Hyperion Books for Children, Hardcover, 2006.
Author Geraldine McCaughrean imagines how Joseph might have felt on that first night with his very special son. Ages 4-8. 32 pages.
- Joseph's Christmas Story, Arch Book Series, Concordia, 2002, Paperback,
This book retells the Christmas story from the viewpoint of Joseph (Matthew 1:18-24; Luke 2:1-30). Ages 5-9. 16 pages.
- The Indescribable Gift, by Richard Exley, New Leaf Press, 2002, Hardcover.
Have you ever closed your eyes and imagined you were actually there the night Jesus was born? Based on Matthew and Luke's Gospels, The Indescribable Gift views the Christmas story through the eyes of the people who took part: Zechariah, Mary, Joseph, Elizabeth, shepherds, and wise men. Richard Exley's vivid vignettes and Phil Boatwright's vibrant illustrations are sure to make this gorgeous gift book a treasured family heirloom. 112 pages. Each section looks to be too long to read to the children, but included this as you may be able to shorten Joseph's story for retelling.