A Child's Christmas in Wales: Gift Edition -- Dylan Thomas

<b>The enduring holiday classic, lavishly illustrated by multiple Caldecott Medalist Trina Schart Hyman, is now available in a gift edition for a new generation of readers. </b> <p/>This nostalgic recollection of Christmas past by celebrated Welsh poet Dylan Thomas evokes the beauty and tradition of the season at every turn: the warmth of a family gathering; the loveliness of a mistletoe-decked home; the predictability of cats by the fire; the mischief and fun of children left to their own devices; and the sheer delight of gifts--be they Useful or Useless. <p/>Readers will cherish this beautiful hardcover edition of the classic <i>A Child's Christmas in Wales </i>complete with gold-foil stars, a debossed, glossy front picture, and sparkling snowflakes. Once inside, readers are rewarded with stunning, midnight-blue endpapers sprinkled with a flurry of more snowflakes. This book is a must-have gift for the season. <p/>Brilliantly illustrated by Caldecott medalist Trina Schart Hyman with a combination of more than 40 full-color and sepia-toned images, this beautiful edition of Thomas's beloved classic will enchant readers of all ages, year after year. <p/><b>An ALA Notable Book.</b><br><br><b>Author:</b> Dylan Thomas<br><b>Publisher:</b> Holiday House<br><b>Published:</b> 10/17/2017<br><b>Pages:</b> 48<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Hardcover<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.40lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 7.70h x 5.30w x 0.40d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780823438709<br><b>Audience:</b> Ages 9-12<br><br><b>Accelerate