Christmas Classics

Name: Christmas Classics
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9780762467082
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By E.T.A. Hoffmann and Clement Clarke Moore and Charles Dickens

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Christmas Classics is a delightful collection of festive tales by celebrated authors E.T.A. Hoffmann, Clement Clarke Moore, and Charles Dickens. It brings together enchanting stories that capture the magic and warmth of the holiday season. Readers can indulge in timeless narratives that evoke the spirit of Christmas through imaginative storytelling and memorable characters.
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You might enjoy this book if you appreciate timeless tales that capture the magic and spirit of the holiday season. With enchanting stories from classic authors, it offers a blend of whimsy, nostalgia, and heartwarming themes perfect for getting into the festive mood.

This gifty box set of three mini book classics -- The Night Before Christmas, The Nutcracker, and A Christmas Carol -- is a great value and makes the perfect stocking stuffer!

Description

A mini deluxe box set that brings back three of our classic Christmas mini books that have been out of print, now featuring new handsome POB covers for this special slipcase edition:

The Night Before Christmas, by Clement C. Moore, illustrated by Christian Birmingham

The Nutcracker, from the story by E.T.A. Hoffmann, illustrated by Don Daily

A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens, illustrated by Christian Birmingham

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780762467082

Publisher: Running Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 31 October 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Running Press Miniature Editions

Contributors:

Illustrated by Don Daily
Illustrated by Christian Birmingham
Illustrated by Christian Birmingham
Illustrated by Christian Birmingham
Illustrated by Don Daily

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 50.0mm

Width: 74.0mm

Height: 92.0mm

Weight: 240g

Pages: 416

Collections

Charles Dickens Christmas Books and Gifts Classic Fiction Clement Clarke Moore E.T.A. Hoffmann Fiction General Fiction Literary Fiction

About the Author

Don Daily illustrated many classic children's books and anthologies. He also created posters for many films, including The Lone Ranger, The Great Santini, and Roots. Daily's work has appeared in such magazines as Reader's Digest, Cosmopolitan, and Good Housekeeping.

Christian Birmingham--often called "Christmas" Birmingham--is famous for his holiday titles, including A Christmas Carol and A Christmas Treasury. He has illustrated many other well-received books for young readers and has been short-listed several times for national awards for distinguished illustration.

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