24 Christmas stories : faith and traditions from around the world

Bouilloc, Judith, approximately 1988- author.

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Christmas traditions differ from culture to culture, location to location, and family to family. In '24 Christmas Stories: Faith and Traditions from Around the World', award-winning author Judith Bouilloc explores present-day Christmas traditions, as well as the holiday's history in many regions, brought to life by various artists.

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ISBN:

9781510776074 (hardcover)
9781510776074
1510776079

Description:

96 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm

Other Title:

Twenty-four Christmas stories

Notes:

First published in Monaco by Editions du Rocher, ©2022 in French as "24 contes de Noël autour du monde."
English translation from the French

Contents:

It's Advent
How to make bredele with a baby dragon
The carp in the bathtub
Saint Barbara's wheat
The Christmas truce
A show for Saint Nicolas Day
The Christmas cacophony
The festival of lights
The Christmas tree kitten
King's cake
The Greccio nativity
Lupita's bouquet
Saint Lucia
The house of bread
The knight with the frozen heart
Mistralou and the thirteen desserts
The bird tree
Paper cranes
In Joseph's arms
Trinity's list
Babushka's soup
Laëtitia and Laylati
The smell of Christmas
The broken santon

Control Number:

3268739

Other Authors:

Brunelet, Madeleine, illustrator
Delvaux, Claire, illustrator
Fujisawa, Mizuho, illustrator
Guinement, Cécile, illustrator
McQuillan, Grace, translator
Meynet, Clémence, illustrator
Perruchon, Agnès, 1959- illustrator
Robert, Bruno, illustrator
translation of: Bouilloc, Judith, approximately 1988- 24 contes de Noël autour du monde. English

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