A dozen little Christmas poems and verses from carols. Sweet and cheerful pictures by John Wallace. Together, the words and pictures capture the wonder and joy of Christmas. The content moves very simply through the nativity story, and on to the child's own celebration. A charming selection of verse to know and love, and to build your own Christmas memories.

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2000 by Lion Hudson Plc .

Authors and illustrators include Lois Rock, Bob Hartman, Christina Goodings, Mig Holder, Alex Ayliffe, Christina Balit and Helen Cann. John Wallace loves to capture the vitality of children and his lively watercolours bring out the charm of the poems in this collection. He has written and illustrated several internationally successful picture books including Grump and, most recently, Pirate Boy.