Author(s): Dylan Thomas,Trina Schart Hyman
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 48
Publisher: Holiday House
Language: English
Date Published: 2017-10-17
Dimensions: 135 x 196 x 10mm
Publication City/Country: United States
Edition: New
Illustrations: Illustrations, unspecified
The enduring holiday classic, lavishly illustrated by multiple Caldecott Medalist Trina Schart Hyman, is now available in a gift edition for a new generation of readers. This nostalgic recollection of Christmas past by celebrated Welsh poet Dylan Thomas evokes the beauty and tradition of the season at every turn: the warmth of a family gathering; the loveliness of a mistletoe-decked home; the predictability of cats by the fire; the mischief and fun of children left to their own devices; and the sheer delight of gifts--be they Useful or Useless. Readers will cherish this beautiful hardcover edition of the classic A Child's Christmas in Wales complete with gold-foil stars, a debossed, glossy front picture, and sparkling snowflakes. Once inside, readers are rewarded with stunning, midnight-blue endpapers sprinkled with a flurry of more snowflakes. This book is a must-have gift for the season. Brilliantly illustrated by Caldecott medalist Trina Schart Hyman with a combination of more than 40 full-color and sepia-toned images, this beautiful edition of Thomas's beloved classic will enchant readers of all ages, year after year. An ALA Notable Book.
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 48
Publisher: Holiday House
Language: English
Date Published: 2017-10-17
Dimensions: 135 x 196 x 10mm
Publication City/Country: United States
Edition: New
Illustrations: Illustrations, unspecified
The enduring holiday classic, lavishly illustrated by multiple Caldecott Medalist Trina Schart Hyman, is now available in a gift edition for a new generation of readers. This nostalgic recollection of Christmas past by celebrated Welsh poet Dylan Thomas evokes the beauty and tradition of the season at every turn: the warmth of a family gathering; the loveliness of a mistletoe-decked home; the predictability of cats by the fire; the mischief and fun of children left to their own devices; and the sheer delight of gifts--be they Useful or Useless. Readers will cherish this beautiful hardcover edition of the classic A Child's Christmas in Wales complete with gold-foil stars, a debossed, glossy front picture, and sparkling snowflakes. Once inside, readers are rewarded with stunning, midnight-blue endpapers sprinkled with a flurry of more snowflakes. This book is a must-have gift for the season. Brilliantly illustrated by Caldecott medalist Trina Schart Hyman with a combination of more than 40 full-color and sepia-toned images, this beautiful edition of Thomas's beloved classic will enchant readers of all ages, year after year. An ALA Notable Book.
Book Info | |
Author | Dylan Thomas, Trina Schart Hyman |
Date Published | 2017-10-17 |
Dimensions | 135 x 196 x 10mm |
Edition | New |
First Author | Dylan Thomas |
Format | Hardback |
Illustrations | Illustrations, unspecified |
ISBN | 9780823438709 |
Language | English |
No. of Pages | 48 |
Publication City/Country | United States |
Publisher | Holiday House |
A Child's Christmas in Wales
- Dylan Thomas
- Hardback
- Publisher: Holiday House
- ISBN: 9780823438709
- Availability:In Stock
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$404