'Twas the Morning of Easter

**A follow-up to the popular *'Twas the Evening of Christmas* from beloved author Glenys Nellist. *'Twas the Morning of Easter* tells the story of the resurrection of Jesus in a fresh way, with a familiar rhythm and rhyme that children will love, following the pattern of Clement Moore's iconic "'Twas the Night Before Christmas."**

Glenys Nellist, beloved author of the bestselling '*Twas the Evening of Christmas*, reveals the joy and beauty of the resurrection of Jesus in a fresh, inspiring way in *'Twas the Morning of Easter*. Using the classic cadence of Clement Moore's iconic poem, "'Twas the Night Before Christmas," this gorgeous picture book shares the true story of Easter with little ones with read-aloud rhymes and engaging illustrations by Elena Selivanova. With an eye-catching cover decorated in shining foil and embossing, this book is perfect for any Easter basket and sure to be a treasured Easter tradition for years to come.

*'Twas the Morning of Easter* excerpt:

'Twas the morning of Easter, before the sun rose, Two guards on a hillside were trying to doze. Now Jesus had died, only three days before, A huge stone was in place, sealed over the door.

*'Twas the Morning of Easter*:

* Is written by Glenys Nellist, author of the beloved *The Wonder That Is You*, and the Snuggle Time and Love Letters from God series
* Is told in the style of Clement Moore's iconic poem-"'Twas the Night before Christmas"
* Retells the story of the resurrection of Jesus in a fresh way
* Features a familiar rhythm and rhyme that children ages 4-8 will love
* Brings the resurrection story to life through Elena Selivanova's beautiful, rich illustrations
* Is the perfect way for adults to share the powerful story of Easter with the little ones in their livesRead less