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The Children's Book of Christmas

The Children's Book of Christmas

by J. C. Dier

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About this eBook

Compiler
Dier, J. C.
Title
The children's book of Christmas
Original Publication
United States: The MacMillan Company, 1911.
Credits
Bob Taylor, Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject
Christmas -- Juvenile literature
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 70702
Release Date
May 4, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.THE CHILDREN’S BOOK OF CHRISTMAS
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.Untitled
  6. 6.IS THERE A SANTA CLAUS?
  7. 7.CONTENTS
  8. 8.PLATES IN COLORS — ILLUSTRATIONS IN BLACK AND WHITE — COMPILER’S NOTE
  9. 9.Christmas Greens
  10. 10.I saw Three Ships come sailing in
  11. 11.The Angels and the Shepherds
  12. 12.While Shepherds Watched
  13. 13.The Wise Men from the East
  14. 14.Strooiavond in Holland
  15. 15.How St. Nicholas Came to Volendam
  16. 16.Keeping Christmas in the Old Way
  17. 17.As Joseph was a-walking
  18. 18.The “Jule-Nissen” and Blowing in the Yule
  19. 19.Christmas Eve in Merry England
  20. 20.When Christmas was not Merry
  21. 21.Going Home for Christmas.
  22. 22.God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
  23. 23.The Date of Russia’s Christmastide
  24. 24.St. Barbara’s Grain
  25. 25.Before the Paling of the Stars
  26. 26.A Midnight Mass in France
  27. 27.The Christchild and the Pine Tree
  28. 28.A Birthday Gift
  29. 29.The Christmas Fire in Servia
  30. 30.The Day of the Little God
  31. 31.Nature Folk-lore of Christmastide
  32. 32.Good King Wenceslas
  33. 33.A Mexican “Mystery” seen by Bayard Taylor
  34. 34.Breaking the Piñate
  35. 35.Christmas upon a Greenland Iceberg
  36. 36.Luther’s Christmas Carol for Children
  37. 37.The Good Night in Spain
  38. 38.A Christmas Tree in Japan — FOOTNOTES:
  39. 39.From Far Away
  40. 40.Lordings, listen to our Lay
  41. 41.Where the Christmas Toys Come From
  42. 42.The Making of a Christmas Doll
  43. 43.Irina’s Day on the Estates
  44. 44.A Visit from St. Nicholas
  45. 45.The Cratchits’ Christmas Dinner
  46. 46.After the Christmas Dinner
  47. 47.Hang up the Baby’s Stocking
  48. 48.A German Christmas
  49. 49.Crowded Out
  50. 50.An English “Adoration”
  51. 51.The Children’s Own Saint
  52. 52.The Befana Fair in Rome
  53. 53.The Golden Carol
  54. 54.Babouscka
  55. 55.The Three Kings
  56. 56.Christmas Peace
  57. 57.Transcriber’s Notes

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