Legend of Saint Christopher |
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Author:
| Hodges, Margaret |
Illustrator:
| Watson, Richard Jesse |
ISBN: | 978-0-8028-5360-8 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2009 |
Publisher: | William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
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Imprint: | Eerdmans Books For Young Readers |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $9.00 |
Book Description:
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The legend of Saint Christopher, first written in the thirteenth century, tells the story of a strong man named Offero, who wants to find the greatest ruler in all the world and to serve him as his bearer. Offero's search is in vain until a mysterious child at a riverside asks Offero to carry him over the river. Only after Offero has carried the ch
The legend of Saint Christopher, first written in the thirteenth century, tells the story of a strong man named Offero, who wants to find the greatest ruler in all the world and to serve him as his bearer. Offero's search is in vain until a mysterious child at a riverside asks Offero to carry him over the river. Only after Offero has carried the ch