At Jerusalem's Gate: Poems of Easter

At Jerusalem's Gate: Poems of Easter by Nikki Grimes was published by Eerdmans Publishing Company in February 2005 and is our 22490th best seller. The ISBN for At Jerusalem's Gate: Poems of Easter is 9780802851833.

A man in the crowd at Jerusalem vies to see Jesus; a disciple recounts details of the Last Supper; Pilate’s wife fears her husband’s decision. Beginning with Christ’s triumphant arrival in Jerusalem, Nikki Grimes explores the first Easter through the voices of those who witnessed it.

The author’s introductions provide a thoughtful framework, and David Frampton’s beautifully intricate and expressive woodcuts illuminate each poem. At Jerusalem’s Gate offers readers of all ages new insight into the most important moments in Christian history.