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A boy called Joachim acquires a strange old Advent calendar - and uncovers from it the story of a girl called Elisabet, who disappeared from her home 50 years earlier. Elisabet has been taken back through time and right across Europe to Palestine, to see the Holy Family in Bethlehem.
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The Christmas Mystery, Jostein Gaarder
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- Released
- 2003
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jostein Gaarder
- Publisher
- Orion Children's Books
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN10
- 1842552821
- ISBN13
- 9781842552827
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Children's Books, Fantasy, Philosophical Topics, Young Adult, Young Adult Fantasy, Fairy Tales & Stories, Holidays, Christmas, Secrets, Time travel, Journey, Angels, Children's Mystery, Norway, Christmas Stories, Advent, Advent Calendar
- First published
- 1992
- Original title
- Julemysteriet
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- A boy called Joachim acquires a strange old Advent calendar - and uncovers from it the story of a girl called Elisabet, who disappeared from her home 50 years earlier. Elisabet has been taken back through time and right across Europe to Palestine, to see the Holy Family in Bethlehem.