10 Minutes to Showtime

by Tricia Goyer

Book Overview

Excitement builds as the angels eagerly await their most important performance ever. Halos are straightened and noses are powdered as the countdown continues: "Seven minutes to showtime " Peeking under the curtain, one angel views the sleepy town of Bethlehem and the shepherds gazing into the sky. When showtime has come, countless angels stream from behind the curtains of heaven to proclaim the birth of Jesus An instant Christmas classic, "10 Minutes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1400304709
• ISBN13: 9781400304707
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Tommy Nelson
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.3" x 11.1"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3

Customer Reviews

A wonderful countdown book for little readers

This book has gorgeous illustrations and a good ending message about the glorious birth of Jesus. I recommend it to all parents who are trying to teach their kids about time, simple numbers and still have a Christian theme.

Delightful Christmas book for little ones

This beautifully illustrated book will thrill your young child as it builds excitement about the Christ child's birth. Pageant-like angels count down the minutes from heaven's perspective over the nativity scene. A delightful gift for a young toddler.

5 HEAVENLY STARS

Tricia Goyer, an amazing author of Christian adult fiction, takes on a lovely Christmas offering for small children in "10 Minutes to Showtime." Moppet angels are aflutter with the excitement of an upcoming celebration. What is this much-heralded event they chatter about? It is the impending birth of the Christ child born to a manger in Bethlehem. Maryn Roos's vividly colorful, beautifully composed, cherub-like characters will catch your toddler's attention at first peek. Diligently they will comb the pages with wide-eyed wonderment and thrilled anticipation at this blessed event. A perfect gift to awaken your tot's mind to the real meaning of Christmas, this marvelous book will plant seed's of joy and blessings in their hearts forever!