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29 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
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"With beautiful illustrations evoking folk art traditions and sensitive storytelling, Babushka tenderly reminds us that nothing is more important during the holiday season than taking the time to show love for one another. This timeless Russian tale will warm your heart and fill you up with the joyful, generous spirit of Christmas"--Amazon.com.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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Katrusya's family cannot afford Christmas, but they cut a small pine tree in the forest, decorate it with buttons, and, when baby spiders hatch in its branches, they especially enjoy the silvery webs that appear.
4) Baboushka
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32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, music ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
An old woman who was too busy to travel with the Wise Men to find the Child now searches endlessly for Him each Christmas season.
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Physical Desc
56 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
In a forest far away from the hustle and bustle of town grows the Fir Tree. The meadow he lives in is beautiful and serene, but the Fir Tree yearns for the excitement of the outside world. His friend the Robin brings him gifts and tells him stories of the places she's been, the people she's flown over, and the many things men construct out of wood. The Fir Tree dreams of adventure and wishes to be something more. He imagines a new life as a ship's...
7) Babushka
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32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
While traveling, Babushka gives her gifts for the Christ child away and thinks she has nothing left to give the baby, only to discover that everything she gave away, she also gave to him.
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255 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
With the appearance of the demonic Christmas character Krampus in contemporary Hollywood movies, television shows, advertisements, and greeting cards, medieval folklore has now been revisited in American culture. Krampus-related events and parades occur both in North America and Europe, and they are an ever-growing phenomenon. Though the Krampus figure has once again become iconic, not much can be found about its history and meaning, thus calling...
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