Christmas Is Coming!: Celebrate the Holiday with Art, Stories, Poems, Songs, and Recipes

Name: Christmas Is Coming!: Celebrate the Holiday with Art, Stories, Poems, Songs, and Recipes
Brand: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
SKU: 9781419737497
Price: 39.99 NZD
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By Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Christmas Is Coming!: Celebrate the Holiday with Art, Stories, Poems, Songs, and Recipes by the Metropolitan Museum of Art is a delightful children's book that captures the magic of the holiday season. It offers a rich tapestry of festive art, timeless stories, treasured poems, lively songs, and delicious recipes, all curated to inspire and celebrate the spirit of Christmas. This engaging collection provides an immersive experience for children, inviting them to explore the cultural traditions and joy of the festive period.
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If you enjoy the holiday season's vibrant celebrations, you might find this charming book delightful. With its engaging mix of art, stories, poems, songs, and recipes, it offers a wonderful blend of festive creativity perfect for sharing with children. It's an ideal choice for families looking to immerse themselves in the warmth and joy of Christmas traditions.

Christmas Is Coming!: Celebrate the Holiday with Art, Stories, Poems, Songs, and Recipes

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From The Metropolitan Museum, this Christmas treasury of stories, poems, recipes, and songs is sure to light up the holiday season. It's the most wonderful time of the year, and this richly illustrated treasury celebrates everything there is to love about the holiday season!

It's filled with favourite Christmas stories, such as "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" and "Little Women, A Merry Christmas," and songs as well as original poems from Lee Bennett Hopkins, Naomi Shihab Nye, and others. Enjoy original recipes from Erin Gleeson, Yvette van Boven, and Yotam Ottolenghi alongside other holiday trappings.

All the artwork is from the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, ranging from religious paintings depicting the Nativity, to 20th-century illustrations showing Santa Claus, to wintry scenes of snowy landscapes and ice skaters. With beautiful art and joyful text, Christmas Is Coming!: Celebrate the Holiday with Art, Stories, Poems, Songs, and Recipes is a wonderful book for the entire family to share.

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Christmas Is Coming! from the Metropolitan Museum of Art is a richly illustrated children's book that combines traditional and modern elements. It features poems by renowned authors, new recipes, and a nostalgic collection of stories, songs, and memorabilia. The book celebrates Christmas traditions, offering both joyful and reflective insights into the holiday season.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781419737497

Publisher: Abrams

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 15 October 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Abrams Books for Young Readers

Illustration: Full-colour illustrations throughout

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 226.0mm

Height: 286.0mm

Weight: 1100g

Pages: 160

Collections

Children's Books Children's Christmas Books and Gifts Children’s, Teenage and Educational Christmas Books and Gifts Metropolitan Museum of Art

About the Author

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is the largest museum in the Western Hemisphere and the world’s most encyclopedic art museum. Founded in 1870, the Museum embraces more than two million works of art spanning 5,000 years of world culture, from prehistory to the present, in all artistic media, and at the highest levels of creative excellence.