The Book of Christmas Author:Neil Philip Illustrations of holiday and winter scenes adorn a sampling of twenty-four stories, carols, and poems that capture the spirit of Christmas. — Winter's Song (traditional), The Snowman (Hans Christian Anderson), A Visit from St Nicholas (Clement Moore), The Gift of the Magi (O Henry), We Three Kings of Orient Are (John Henry Hopkins), Bertie... more »9;s Escapade (Kenneth Grahame), Little Tree (e e cummings), A Christmas Tree for Lydia (Elizabeth Enright), A Christmas Carol (Christina Rossetti), The Oxen (Thomas Hardy), Christmas Day (Alison Uttley), Sunny Bank (traditional), The Christmas Cuckoo (Frances Browne), The Holly and the Ivy (traditional), The Gospel of St Luke, Carol of the Brown King (Lanston Hughes), Lullay, My Liking (anonymous), Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Charles Wesley), The Cat on the Dovrefell (Norwegian folktale), The Twelve Days of Christmas (traditional), The Little Match Girl (Hans Christian Anderson), Silent Night (Joseph Mohr).« less