Publisher's Synopsis
Babouscka: A Russian Christmas Story And Other Stories is a book published by The Werner Company in 1899. The book contains a collection of stories, including the titular story, which tells the tale of an old woman named Babouscka who misses the chance to travel with the Three Wise Men to see the newborn Jesus. She spends the rest of her life searching for him, giving gifts to children in hopes of finding him. The other stories in the book include ""The Little Match Girl"" by Hans Christian Andersen, ""The Fir Tree"" by Hans Christian Andersen, and ""The Christmas Cuckoo"" by Frances Browne. Each story is accompanied by beautiful illustrations that bring the tales to life. Overall, Babouscka: A Russian Christmas Story And Other Stories is a charming collection of holiday tales that will delight readers of all ages. It offers a glimpse into different cultures and traditions surrounding the Christmas season, making it a perfect addition to any holiday reading list.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.