Jody Wheeler
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Jody Wheeler is the illustrator of over forty books for children, including three picture books about Almanzo Wilder. She is also the illustrator of Nate the Great Ser. (Bowker Author Biography)
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After feeling decidedly lukewarm about Janina Domanska's picture-book presentation of this carol - I didn't care for her artwork, and was disappointed that she used the five-verse version of the song, rather than the full six-verse one - I picked up this version done by Jody Wheeler with interest. I was pleased to see that although the refrain wasn't used in the text of the book (I tend to sing Christmas carol picture-books to myself, as I read them, so I simplied supplied the refrain), the full six-verse version is used here. I was also pleased with the artwork, which, although not what I would describe as extraordinary, I found more appealing than that done by the better-known Domanska. They're done in very different styles, so perhaps the comparison is unfair, but there you have it. Of the two, this is definitely the one I would recommend, to those readers seeking picture-book presentations of The First Noel.… (mehr)