A centuries-old favorite holiday carol, "The Twelve Days of Christmas" was one of the first to celebrate the secular tradition of gift-giving. This sumptuously illustrated version features not only the gifts of a suitor to his true love but a loving family's Christmas preparations, how to say "Merry Christmas" in 12 different language, and a vast array of charming woodland animals. Full color.
A centuries-old favorite holiday carol "The Twelve Days of Christmas" was one of the first to celebrate the secular tradition of gift-giving. But look closely at this version, sumptuously illustrated by Jan Brett, and you'll find not only the gifts of a suitor to his true love but a loving family's Christmas preparations, how to say "Merry Christmas" in eleven languages, and a vast array of charming woodland animals. Traditional folk motifs and exquisitely detailed artwork make this book a visual treat to be enjoyed time and time again.
Product Details
12 DAYS OF XMAS
Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Product Weight: 0.28 lbs
Author: Brett, Jan
Publication Date: 1997-10-06
Language: English
Publisher: PUFFIN BOOKS
Dewey Decimal Classification: 782.421
Audience Age Group: 04 to 08
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9780698115699