"First published in Great Britain in 1999 by Pavilion Children's Books"--Title page verso. "This edition 2013"---Title page verso.
Contents:
Picture-books in winter / Robert Louis Stevenson -- The twelve days of Christmas / traditional -- Good King Wenceslas / traditional -- On the prairie (extract from Little house in the big woods) / Laura Ingalls Wilder -- Christmas is coming / traditional -- Boy at the window (extract from Advice to a prophet / Richard Wilbur -- The snow man / Hans Christian Andersen -- Carols in Gloucestershire (extract from Cider with Rosie) / Laurie Lee -- The decorated forest / Michael Foreman -- The task (extract) / William Cowper -- Winter morning / Ogden Nash -- The gift of the magi / O. Henry -- The oxen / Thomas Hardy -- A Christmas carol / G. K. Chesterton -- Stopping by woods on a snowy evening / Robert Frost -- The night before Christmas / Clement C. Moore -- No man's land (extract from War game) / Michael Foreman -- I saw three ships / traditional -- Christmas at sea / Robert Louis Stevenson -- Christmas shops (extract from A Christmas carol) / Charles Dickens -- Cowboy carol / Cecil Broadhurst -- Outdoor song (extract from Winnie the Pooh) / A. A. Milne -- Christmas underground (extract from Wind in the willows) / Kenneth Grahame -- Memories of Christmas / Dylan Thomas -- Snow in the subrubs / Thomas Hardy -- Jerry's New Year (extract from Black Beauty) / Anna Sewell -- Ring out wild bells (extract from In memoriam) / Alfred Lord Tennyson -- Auld lang syne / traditional.
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