Christmas Stories from Around the World: Winter Myths and Festive Folk Tales -- Rachel Elliot, Hardcover
Bring a little midwinter magic into your home with these traditional Christmas stories, richly illustrated in full-color. This beautifully illustrated treasury contains 15 heartwarming holiday stories that will delight children of all ages. Showcasing a varied selection of traditional tales from around the world, including such well-loved classics as "The Little Fir Tree" from Germany, "Anansi and Sorel" from Jamaica, and "Little Gretchen and the Wooden Shoe" from the US, this book makes a wonderful present and deserves a place on the bookshelf of every child. Ideal for children aged 7+. Includes: - Babushka's Journey (Eastern Europe)
- The Little Fir Tree (Denmark)
- Gretchen and the Wooden Shoe (USA)
- Hildur, Queen of the Elves (Ireland)
- Pepita and the Poinsettias (Mexico)
- The Cat of Dovrefjell (Norway)
- The Elves and the Shoemaker (German)
- The Ocote Tree (Honduras)
- The Little Girl and the Winter Whirlwinds (Bulgaria)
- Anansi and the Sorrel (Jamaica)
- Papa Martin (France)
- Saint Nicholas and the Three Sisters (Turkey) - The Christmas Spiders (Ukraine)
- The Little Snow Girl (Eastern Europe)
- The Oxen on Christmas Eve (England)
Author: Rachel Elliot
Publisher: Arcturus Editions
Published: 10/6/2026
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.8 lbs
Size: 11.2" H x 9" L x 0.6" W
ISBN: 9781398874800
