All three were gifts for a king, a god, and a man. Wise men they were indeed to have brought such gifts. The text is illustrated with medieval artwork from Italy, Germany, and the Netherlands. The gold comes from Germany, the frankincense and myrrh are imported from Indonesia. The book is 24 pages, hardcover.
Entire package comes shrink-wrapped.
We follow young Sandro as he scurries through the Medici palace looking for his father. As Sandro looks for his father we get glimpses of all the parts of the Medici palace, from kitchen to courtyard to stable. She told the children stories and let them roam through the big old house. The children ate cookies Laura had baked and enjoyed themselves. It is matched with 2-color engravings by Barry Moser that capture life in the country.