Hark! : a Christmas sampler / Jane Yolen ; illustrations and decorations by Tomie dePaola ; original music and arrangements by Adam Stemple
- Author:
- Yolen, Jane
- Published:
- New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [1991]
- Copyright Date:
- ©1991
- Physical Description:
- 128 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
- Additional Creators:
- DePaola, Tomie, 1934-2020, Stemple, Adam, and G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Contents:
- And it came to pass ... -- A brief Christmas history -- The twelve days of Christmas -- The gift of the littlest shepherd -- Counting sheep -- Come all ye shepherds -- We three camels -- We three kings -- The greedy woman -- Mary had a baby -- Christmas animals -- The praising cows -- The littlest camel -- Carol of the birds -- The stable hymn -- The donkey's song -- Christmas plants -- O Christmas tree -- The fir tree -- The first Christmas tree -- The holly and the ivy -- The spider's Christmas tree -- Yule log -- The legend of rosemary -- Deck the halls -- Christmas food -- We wish you a merry Christmas -- The dough and the child -- Here we come a-wassailing -- The Paignton Christmas pudding -- The boar's head carol -- Twelve pies -- Christmas carols -- Hark! the herald angels sing -- The foolish shepherd: a play in verse -- Angels from the realms of glory -- Singing carols -- Angel tunes -- I heard the bells on Christmas day -- Santa Claus and giving gifts -- The North Pole express -- Baboushka -- Jolly Old St. Nicholas -- The Christmas gift -- Santa rides.
- Summary:
- A collection of stories, poems, legends, folktales, and carols relating to Christmas.
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- ISBN:
- 039921853X
9780399218538 - Collection:
- George Meredith Christmas Collection.
- Note:
- Includes index.
Rare Books copy: "First impression"; in publisher's glossy color pictorial boards and dust jacket; INSCRIBED by author: "HARK INDEED! [signed] Jane Yolen." - Action Note:
- committed to retain 20170930 20430101 HathiTrust https://www.hathitrust.org/shared_print_program
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