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Shoemaker Martin / based on a fairy tale by Leo Tolstoy ; illustrated by Bernadette Watts.

by Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910.

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NorthSouth, c2017.

Jesus Christ -- Juvenile fiction.

Christmas -- Juvenile fiction.

Kindness -- Juvenile fiction.

Shoemakers -- Juvenile fiction.

Soviet Union -- Juvenile fiction.

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.

First published in the United States, Great Britain, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand in 1986 by North-South Books"--T.p. verso.

Re-designed in celebration of 50 years of working with Bernadette Watts--one of Europe's most recognized and beloved fairy-tale artists, this story is sure to win new fans as well as pleasing existing ones! Martin, a Russian shoemaker, wishes to meet Jesus. Instead he finds three strangers in need. After showing kindness towards each one, Martin learns that it was Jesus who visited him three times. Written by Leo Tolstoy and illustrated by one of Europe's most beloved illustrators, Bernadette Watts, this story of compassion is as relevant today as when it was first conceived.

Preschool picture book.

Watts, Bernadette.

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