Bibliograph

The Kingfisher book of classic Christmas stories, chosen by Ian Whybrow

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The Kingfisher book of classic Christmas stories, chosen by Ian Whybrow

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The Kingfisher book of classic Christmas stories

Oclc number

54865350

Responsibility statement

chosen by Ian Whybrow

Summary

An anthology of fourteen Christmas stories, both previously published and newly commissioned, by such authors as Louisa May Alcott and William Dean Howells, and illustrated by such artists as Anna C. Leplar and Paolo D'Altan

Table Of Contents

The first Christmas / Anne Adeney ; ill. Richard Johnson -- Old Pierre's Christmas visitors / Fiona Waters ; ill. Paul Hess -- The elves and the shoemaker / the Brothers Grimm ; ill. Helen Cann -- A very big cat / Nora Clarke ; ill. Anna C. Leplar -- Becky's Christmas dream / Louisa May Alcott ; ill. Greg Becker -- The nutcracker / Antonia Barber ; ill. Olwyn Whelan -- Christmas every day / William Dean Howells ; ill. Alastair Graham -- The Cratchits' Christmas dinner / Charles Dickens ; ill. Susan Hellard -- Aunt Cyrilla's Christmas basket / L.M. Montgomery ; ill. Suzanna Hubbard -- Christmas at Mole End / Kenneth Grahame ; ill. Georgina McBain -- A gift from the heart / Saviour Pirotta ; ill. Claire Henley -- The legend of St Nicholas / Ann Pilling ; ill. Sharon Williams -- Befana and the three wise men / Vivian French ; ill. Paolo D'Altan -- The fir tree / Hans Christian Andersen ; ill. Martin Irish

Target audience

primary

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