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Advent calendar unravels a historical, whimsical pilgrimage.

If you're looking for a book that weaves together the enchantment of Christmas with the weight of history, "The Christmas Mystery" could be a perfect match. Jostein Gaarder is known for infusing philosophical insights into his narratives, and this story is no exception. It's a magical journey that connects different time periods, offering both a sense of adventure and the warmth of the holiday spirit. Suitable for children and adults alike, it's a story that invites reflection and wonder, making it a delightful read during the holiday season.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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The Christmas Mystery

by Jostein Gaarder   |  Ages 9-12
Regular price $11.90 Now $9.90 Save 17%
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per
Compare to estimated retail price: S$15.03  
ISBN: 9781842550502
Authors: Jostein Gaarder
Date of Publication: 2002-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Topics: Mystery, Adventure, Fantasy
Goodreads rating: 3.74
(rated by 7346 readers)

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A boy named Joachim discovers an old Advent calendar that reveals the story of Elisabet, a girl who vanished fifty years ago and embarks on a journey to Bethlehem to witness the Holy Family. Angels, shepherds, and wise men accompany her on this pilgrimage through time and history. Joachim plays a crucial role in helping Elisabet find her way back home. This enchanting tale, "The Christmas Mystery," transcends boundaries and has been well-received by both children and adults. It has been adapted for younger readers with new illustrations, capturing the essence of wonder and exploration found in the beloved "Sophie's World." Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
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Advent calendar unravels a historical, whimsical pilgrimage.

If you're looking for a book that weaves together the enchantment of Christmas with the weight of history, "The Christmas Mystery" could be a perfect match. Jostein Gaarder is known for infusing philosophical insights into his narratives, and this story is no exception. It's a magical journey that connects different time periods, offering both a sense of adventure and the warmth of the holiday spirit. Suitable for children and adults alike, it's a story that invites reflection and wonder, making it a delightful read during the holiday season.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.