Biographie de l'auteur :
Marie Jaume Goff-Tuttle was born in Provence. Her life has been dedicated to the teaching and promotion of her native language. She enjoys writing poetry, particularly Christmas poems. She is currently teaching at College of Marin in Kentfield, California.
The inspiration for A Christmas Poem came from the years spent at the International French School in Corte Madera, California. Recipient of the Palmes Académiques.
Jean Reschofsky (1905-1998)was a famous French artist who attended Ecole Nationale des Beaux Arts, Paris. A graduate from the Ecole Nationale des Arts Décoratifs in architecture and sculpture, he leaves an impressive and varied work in painting, sculpture, and the illustration of some 150 titles.
Présentation de l'éditeur :
A Christmas poem written in French and translated into English, Spanish, and Chinese inspires children to appreciate the spirit of Christmas from the perspective of indigenous peoples around the world. The text teaches diversity and tolerance, while lavish illustrations highlight the native costumes and colourful lives of diverse cultures.
The multilingual poem is a treasure that relates the true Christmas spirit that Christmas is of many colours. Jean Reschofsky has illustrated Native Americans, indigenous Africans, and Eskimos, each from their cultural perspective in native dress, identifying their cultural heritage.
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