Books with title A Treasury of Christmas: Stories and Poems

A Treasury of Christmas Stories and Songs has Christmas favorites for the family! Bring everyone together to enjoy this collection of traditional tales, classic rhymes, and cherished songs and carols. Each one is beautifully illustrated to conjure up the wonder and the joy of Christmas. Stories include: The First Christmas, The Nutcracker, The Fir Tree, The Night Before Christmas, A Letter to Santa and Twelve Days of Christmas Song lyrics include Hark! The Herald Angels Sing, O Christmas Tree, Always a Manger, We Wish You a Merry Christmas, Jingle Bells, Deck the Halls, The First Noel, Good King Wenceslas, We Three Kings, O Little Town of Bethlehem, Silent Night, and O Come All Ye Faithful Christmas favorites for the family! Bring the holidays to life with 18 different stories and songs to enjoy - each with classic illustrations Beautiful hardcover book is a great addition to all classic holiday book collections Perfect for gifts, stocking stuffers, or a surprise gift for little ones to get ready for Christmas time while enjoying classic stories or learning the words to their favorite Christmas songs Bond with your child through family story time and holiday experiences while strengthening a love for books and reading

Classic Treasury Christmas Stories is one of our bestselling Christmas books for children aged 7 10 years. This heart-warming collection is charmingly illustrated to create a winter wonderland that will get the whole family in the festive spirit! Young readers can become familiar with Christmas songs and legendary tales by much-loved narrators such as Hans Christian Andersen and Charles Dickens. A beautiful gift for every child, with a hardback cover and flocking (furry material). Perfect for encouraging children to read during the busy Christmas holidays. In Classic Treasury Christmas Stories, you'll find famous Christmas songs such as 'Jingle Bells' and popular short stories such as Scrooge Celebrates Christmas. Kids can experience that special time of gifts and goodwill, when snowflakes fall from the skies and magic is in the air. Chapters and stories inside Classic Treasury Christmas Stories: Christmas is Coming chapter includes A Christmas Star, adapted from a story by Katharine Pyle Magical Moments chapter includes A Visit from St Nicholas by Clement Clarke Moore Winter Wonderland chapter includes Making Angels in the Snow, an extract from Raggedy Andy Stories by Johnny Gruelle Presents and Parties chapter includes Christmas Morning, an extract from Peter and Polly in Winter by Rose Lucia Goodwill and Giving chapter includes The Little Match Girl, adapted from a story by Hans Christian Andersen An extract from The Little Match Girl: The snowflakes fell on her long blonde hair, which hung down in curls. Lights gleamed in every window, and there came to her the delicious smell of roast goose, for it was New Year's Eve. In a corner formed by two houses, she sat down shivering. She drew her little feet under her, but still she grew colder and colder. She did not dare go home until she had sold some matches.

Drawing on hundreds of years of Irish folklore, there are tales of magic and mystery, of the mayhem caused by the "little people", together with stories of love and heroism, some familiar and some less so. There are stories of great giants, clever warriors, jealous queens and mystical creatures. Read how the Children of Lir became beautiful white swans, how Fionn defeated the fire-eating dragon, and share the exciting adventures of the Red Branch Knights. Discover the story behind the Giant's Causeway, and laugh with the leprechauns as they plot their mischief. Interspersed throughout this irresistible treasury is a delightful selection of Irish poems – perfect for reading aloud to children of all ages.

The Treasury of Christmas Stories is a keepsake book to enjoy during the Christmas season for years and years to come. The collection includes 54 classic Christmas tales, stories of Christmas customs around the world, and Christmas songs. Colorful illustrations on every two-page spread complement the stories. Children and adults of all ages can enjoy reading this Christmas treasury with their families.Special features of the Treasury of Christmas Stories include gilded pages, a display-worthy faux leather cover with gilded accents, and a cut-out window in the front cover with a three-dimensional Santa Claus scene. The beautiful hardcover book makes a thoughtful gift for friends and family. The 31 Christmas stories in the book include these classics:A Christmas CarolThe Elves and the ShoemakerThe Story of Silent NightThe Gift of the MagiThe NutcrackerThe Treasury of Christmas Stories also features lyrics and sheet music for 23 Christmas songs, including these all-time favorites:"Here We Come A-Caroling""O Christmas Tree""O Come All Ye Faithful""Silent Night""Deck the Halls"

Rabbit Ears Treasury of Christmas Stories: Volume 1 enlivens and entertains with these festive holiday stories read by your favorite stars and featuring original music by some of today’s greatest artists.A Gingerbread ChristmasSomething must be done: Christmas has been canceled in the town of Gloombury! So the Prince and Princess of Gingerbread attempt to save the day. This fun-filled holiday classic conveys the true meaning of Christmas.The Steadfast Tin Soldier Here is the charming story of a tin soldier and the hardships he endures for the love of a ballerina. This poignant classic by Hans Christian Andersen will delight young and old alike.Please visit our website at http://rabbitears.randomhouse.com.

From Advent and the Twelve Days of Christmas, to the flight into Egypt: Estelle Bryer and Janni Nicol tell their favourite Advent and Christmas stories. Their approach is simple yet profound and draws on their lifelong experience as Waldorf kindergarten educators, puppeteers, and as mothers. These stories will delight young children, and invite parents and teachers to become more confident storytellers.