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And then comes christmas

"From icicles clinging to roofs and houses strung with colorful lights to visiting Santa and hunting for the perfect tree, this classic-in-the-making celebrates all of the holiday's excitement. Evoking both winter's changes to the world outside and well-loved traditions taking place w...

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Main Author: Brenner, Tom (Author)
Other Authors: Christy, Jana (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2014.
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Winter > Juvenile fiction.
Christmas fiction > Juvenile.
Summary: "From icicles clinging to roofs and houses strung with colorful lights to visiting Santa and hunting for the perfect tree, this classic-in-the-making celebrates all of the holiday's excitement. Evoking both winter's changes to the world outside and well-loved traditions taking place within, here is a story to encourage readers to curl up with their loved ones and bask in the magic of the Christmas season. A lyrical invitation to watch for signs of the approaching season--and revel in the homespun rituals that warm a family celebration."-- Provided by publisher.
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
ISBN: 076365342X
9780763653422 (reinforced trade edition) :
Author Notes: Tom Brenner is the author of the picture book And Then Comes Halloween, illustrated by Holly Meade. He lives on Vashon Island in Washington State, where in mid-December the island's residents gather to light a giant fir tree, sing, and welcome Santa.

Jana Christy is the illustrator of numerous books for children and young readers, including the New York Times best-selling Never Girls series, written by Kiki Thorpe. Jana Christy lives in Western Massachusetts.

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