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Books with author Jane E. Ray

  • Can You Catch a Mermaid?

    Jane Ray

    Hardcover (Hodder & Stoughton, June 1, 2002)
    Elisa's new friend Freya is a mermaid paying a visit to the land, but when Freya loses the item that will allow her to return to the sea, Elisa must choose between what she wants and what is best for her friend.
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  • The Story of the Creation

    Jane Ray

    Paperback (Orchard Books, March 16, 1995)
    Winner of the Smarties Prize, The Story of Creation is magnificently illustrated in beautiful detail by Jane Ray, with the words being adapted from the book of Genesis. The Story of Creation has been translated into ten different languages, and Jane Ray's artwork is loved the world over.
  • Hansel and Gretel

    Jane Ray

    Hardcover (Candlewick, Oct. 6, 1997)
    A retelling of one of the oldest and most treasured folktales in the world follows two brave children, who, armed with only their cleverness and goodness, save themselves from their wicked stepmother and an evil witch.
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  • Noah's Ark

    Jane Ray

    Paperback (The O Brien Press Ltd, Jan. 1, 1995)
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  • The Twelve Days of Christmas

    Jane Ray

    eBook (Orchard Books, Nov. 26, 2012)
    The ultimate children's gift edition of everyone's favourite festive song, The Twelve Days of Christmas.Find partridges in pear trees, turtle doves, gold rings, maids a-milking, ladies a-dancing and lords a-leaping and more in this glorious adaptation of the popular Christmas rhyme, beloved of carol singers! Children will love the counting element while revelling in the wonderfully detailed Christmas scenes. Jane Ray's sparkling gift edition captures all the magic of the festive season - it is truly a book to be cherished year after year.
  • The Nutcracker

    Jane Ray

    eBook (Orchard Books, Nov. 5, 2015)
    The ultimate children's gift edition of the beloved classic ballet story, The Nutcracker.Christmas Eve is the most magical night of the year, when the house is scented with wood smoke and spices, and there are secrets under every bed . . . When the clock strikes midnight, Clara's new nutcracker doll comes to life and leads her on a thrilling adventure, battling with the wicked Mouse King and his troops, then journeying to the Kingdom of Sweets. Retold simply and lyrically, with enchanting illustrations that capture all the joy and excitement of Christmas, this beautiful book from award-winning book-maker Jane Ray, this is the ultimate contemporary edition of everyone's favourite Christmas ballet story!
  • The Nativity

    Jane Ray

    Hardcover (Watts Pub Group, Sept. 15, 1999)
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  • TWELVE DANCING PRINCesses

    Jane Ray

    Hardcover (Doubleday Canada, Jan. 1, 1996)
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  • The Story of the Creation

    Jane Ray

    Paperback (The O Brien Press Ltd, April 16, 1996)
    Glowing with colour and filled with animals, fish, planets, oceans and forests, this timelessly beautiful book tells the story of the creation as if for the first time. Fantastic illustration creates a timeless new version of the Bible's first great tale.
  • Noah's Ark

    Jane Ray

    Hardcover (Orchard Books, Aug. 23, 2001)
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  • The Apple-pip Princess

    Jane Ray

    Hardcover (Orchard Books, Oct. 4, 2007)
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  • Adam And Eve And the Garden of Eden

    Jane Ray

    Paperback (Eden Project, Sept. 30, 2006)
    At the very beginning of the world the earth was a dry and dusty place, where nothing could live and nothing could grow. So God made a mist which watered the ground all over. Then with his great hands, he formed the first man out of the clay of the newly watered earth. Jane Rays beautiful version of the familiar story takes into account creation myths the world over. The story of Adam and Eve is powerful because it is the story of all children growing up and going out into the world. It also reminds readers of all ages of the need to live in harmony with the earth.
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