Publisher's Synopsis
Christmas or Christmas Day is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed most commonly on December as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world. A feast central to the Christian liturgical year, it is prepared for by the season of Advent or the Nativity Fast and initiates the season of Christmastide, which historically in the West lasts twelve days and culminates on Twelfth Night. In this book: The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus L. Frank Baum The Night Before Christmas and Other Popular Stories For Children A Kidnapped Santa Claus L. Frank Baum A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others A Little Book of Christmas John Kendrick Bangs
