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The Glorious Impossible offers a concise portrayal of the life of Jesus Christ tailored for young readers. The book combines biographical narrative with twenty‑four historical paintings by Giotto, allowing pupils to connect visual art with biblical events.
First publish date: 1990
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography
Authors: Madeleine L'Engle
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