Written by the greatest storytellers (Charles Dickens, Hans Christian Andersen, The Brothers Grimm, Louisa May Alcott, O. Henry...), these 24 traditional stories will keep you waiting until D-day. This collection ends with one of Charles Dickens' most beautiful Christmas tales, the story of Scrooge and the three spirits.
Contents:
1st December The Gift of the Magi by O.Henry
2nd December A Christmas Dream, and How It Came to Be True by Louisa May Alcott
3rd December The Fir-Tree by Hans Christian Andersen
4th December Christmas Every Day by William Dean Howells
5th December Papa Panov's Special Christmas by Leo Tolstoy
6th December A Kidnapped Santa Claus by L. Frank Baum
7th December Merry Christmas by Stephen Leacock
8th December A Stolen Christmas by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
9th December A Christmas Tree by Charles Dickens
10th December How the Captain Made Christmas by Thomas Nelson Page
11th December At Christmas Time by Anton Chekhov
12th December A Christmas Sermon by Robert Louis Stevenson
13th December What Christmas is As We Grow Older by Charles Dickens
14th December What the Bell Saw and Said by Louisa May Alcott
15th December How Christmas Came to the Santa Maria Flats by Elia W. Peattie
16th December Christmas; or, The Good Fairy by Harriet Beecher Stowe
17th December Christmas at Red Butte by Lucy Maud Montgomery
18th December Christmas by Washington Irving
19th December The Last Dream of Old Oak by Hans Christian Andersen
20th December Christmas Jenny by Mary E. Wilkins Free
21st December The Elves and The Shoemaker by The Brothers Grimm
22nd December The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen
23rd December The Night Before Christmas: A Morality by William Dean Howells
24th December A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens