Norman Rockwell's Christmas book / Molly Rockwell, consulting editor - 222 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Born in Bethlehem / The three wise men / The cherry tree carol / Some say ... / The nativity of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ / A hymn sung as by the shepherds / That holy thing / On the morning of Christ's nativity / A carol for children / St. Luke -- St. Matthew -- Anonymous -- William Shakespeare -- Christopher Smart -- Richard Crashaw -- George MacDonald -- John Milton -- Ogden Nash The first Christmas. The fir tree / A pint of judgment / A miserable, merry Christmas / The miraculous staircase / Our lady's juggler / Mr. Edwards meets Santa Claus / One Christmas Eve / Christmas every day / The gift of the Magi / The story of the goblins who stole a sexton / My Christmas miracle / The legend of the Christmas rose / A Christmas dream, and how it came true / Down pens / The worst Christmas story / Hans Christian Andersen -- Elizabeth Morrow -- Lincoln Steffens -- Arthur Gordon -- Anatole France -- Laura Ingalls Wilder -- Langston Hughes -- William Dean Howells -- O. Henry -- Charles Dickens -- Taylor Caldwell -- Selma Lagerlöf -- Louisa May Alcott -- Saki -- Christopher Morley Stories. O little town of Bethlehem -- We three kings of Orient are -- What child is this? -- It came upon a midnight clear -- Silent night -- Hark! the herald angels sing -- Angels we have heard on high -- The first Nowell -- Joy to the world! -- The twelve days of Christmas -- O come, all ye faithful -- God rest you merry, gentlemen -- Deck the halls with boughs of holly -- Go tell it on the mountain -- Jingle Bells Carols. Christmas trees / Christmas in a village / Christmas Eve in our village / Christmas Eve at sea / A visit from St. Nicholas / Christmas greetings from a fairy to a child / Ceremonies for Christmas / The mahogany tree / The boy who laughed at Santa Claus / Mistletoe / Well, so that is that / Yule's come, and Yule's gane / Robert Frost -- John Clare -- Phyllis McGinley -- John Masefield -- Clement Clarke Moore -- Lewis Carroll -- Robert Herrick -- William Makepeace Thackeray -- Ogden Nash -- Walter de la Mare -- W.H. Auden -- Anonymous Poems. Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus / Once on Christmas / Christmas on a farm in New York / Christmas in Maine / A surprise for the teacher / A gift of the heart / Christmas this year / Susie's letter from Santa / Fannie Merritt Farmer's Christmas Dinner Francis P. Church -- Dorothy Thompson -- Theodore Ledyard Cuyler -- Robert P. Tristram Coffin -- Sam Levenson -- Norman Vincent Peale -- Booth Tarkington -- Mark Twain -- Christmas remembered.

Stories, poems, carols, and recollections of Christmas by world-famous authors, with 120 illustrations by Norman Rockwell

0810915839 9780810915831 0791712613 9780791712610

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