{"product_id":"a-victorian-christmas-coloring-book-by-editors-of-chartwell-books-9780785845386","title":"A Victorian Christmas Coloring Book","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelebrate yuletide the Victorian way by colouring in festive depictions of the Christmas season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMany ideas about what Christmas is today can be traced to the reign of Queen Victoria and her own ideas of the holiday. As the British Empire grew, Christmas became a blend of different cultures around Western Europe and North America, creating the \"typical,\" nostalgic Christmas that we now recognise, such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDecorative indoor Christmas trees\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEvergreen decorations, such as holly and fir garlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFront doors festooned with wreaths made of holly, ivy, pine cones, and ribbons\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChristmas cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe image of Father Christmas (Santa Claus)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGiving presents and charity on Christmas Eve\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCelebrating with Christmas crackers and enormous feasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou can encounter some of these traditions, and many more, in the nostalgic pages of \u003cem\u003eA Victorian Christmas Coloring Book\u003c\/em\u003e, with more than 120 designs to choose from and meditative back-of-page patterns to colour in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTake time for yourself out of your bustling holiday activities and relax while you colour in the images however you like. Or share them with your family and start a new holiday tradition of your own! This is a time for celebration and enjoyment. Happy Christmas!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47362519367916,"sku":"9780785845386","price":22.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/4245c644f970e19068b105c038ea6a2a.jpg?v=1772937562","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/a-victorian-christmas-coloring-book-by-editors-of-chartwell-books-9780785845386","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}