A LITTLE BOOK OF CHRISTMAS

Children's Classic - Humorous Stories & Poems for the Holiday SeasonBy John Kendrick Bangs
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Length2h 10m

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In John Kendrick Bangs' 'A Little Book of Christmas,' the reader is transported to a world where the magic of the holiday season is brought to life through a delightful collection of stories and poems. Bangs' charming and humorous writing style creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for the festive season. Drawing from both Christian traditions and Victorian folklore, the book provides a unique perspective on the spirit of Christmas, sure to captivate readers of all ages. With its blend of whimsy and heartwarming tales, 'A Little Book of Christmas' is a timeless literary gem that continues to enchant readers to this day. John Kendrick Bangs' own experiences and observations of the holiday season undoubtedly inspired him to create this delightful compilation, showcasing his deep understanding of the magic and wonder of Christmas. His masterful storytelling and wit shine through in every page, making this book a true classic in the realm of holiday literature. I highly recommend 'A Little Book of Christmas' to anyone looking to experience the joy and magic of the season in a truly captivating way.

Audiobook details

Rating★★★★ 3.9 (382)
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GenreChildren's Literature
Length2 hrs 10 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 6, 2017
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1The First Christmas Tree & Other Christmas Stories
2A Toast to Santa Clause
3The Conversion of Hetherington
4A Merry Christmas Pie
5The Child Who Had Everything But
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6A Holiday Wish
7Santa Clause and Little Billee
8Christmas Eve
9The House of the Seven Santas
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