Christmas (A Book of Stories Old and New)

Christmas (A Book of Stories Old and New)

Publication Date: 1962

Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons

Pages: 244

Format: Hardcover

Authors: Alice Dalgliesh, Hildegard Woodward

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Christmas stories arranged to celebrate the first Christmas, to recount tales of wonder, to describe early American festivities, and to tell of Christmas in other lands.

The Christmas tree of good Saint Florentin, by L'Oncle Hansi --
The fir tree, by Hans Christian Andersen --
Carl Krinken's Christmas stocking, by Elizabeth Wetherell --
Toinette and the elves, by Susan Coolidge --
The clocks of rondaine, by Frank Stockton --
Piccola, by Celia Thaxter --
Christmas at the Hollow Tree Inn, by Albert Bigelow Paine --
A visit from Saint Nicholas, by Clement C. Moore --
Christmas customs, by Alice Dalgliesh --
The christmas story from the Bible --
Long, long ago --
Old carol --
Christmas carol, by Christina G. Rossetti --
Christmas Folksong, by Lizette Woodworth Reese --
Christmas morning, by Elizabeth Madox Roberts --
The friendly beasts --
To his savior, a child, a present by a child, by Robert Herrick --
Christmas carol, by Kenneth Grahame --
Bring a torch, Jeanette, Isabella, by Nicholas Saboty --
Christmas in the Big Woods, by Laura Ingalls Wilder --
The new world Bethlehem, by Katherine Milhous --
Christmas house, by Thyra Turner --
Toys and Christmas, by Helen Hill and Violet Maxwell --
Christmas in Provence, by Helen Hill and Violet Maxwell --
The festival of Saint Nicholas, by Mary Mapes Dodge --
The Christmas coin, by Nora Burglon --
White Christmas, by Alice Dalgliesh --
Christmas in London, by Rachel Field --
The Cratchits' Christmas dinner, by Charles Dickens --
In clean hay, by Eric P. Kelly --
Gift of the Earth, by Pachita Crespi.