The days leading up to Christmas, known as Advent, are set aside as a time for reflection and anticipation in preparation for the celebration of Christmas. This year at Advent, orient your life toward the Incarnation--the birth of Jesus Christ--with this unique devotional taken from Holy Bible: Mosaic. Encounter Christ by reflecting on the words of Scripture and the art and writings of Christians across time and cultures. Includes full-color artwork; contemporary and historical writings; prayers, poems, and hymns from throughout church history. Full text of each week's devotional Scripture rea... View More...
One of six beloved Christmas classics in collectible hardcover editions A Merry Christmas collects the treasured holiday tales of Louisa May Alcott, from the dearly familiar Yuletide benevolence of Marmee and her "little women" to the timeless "What Love Can Do," wherein the residents of a boarding house come together to make a lovely Christmas for two poor girls. Wildly popular at the time of their publication--readers deluged Alcott with letters demanding sequels--and drawing on Alcott's family and experiences in the abolitionist and women's suffrage movements, these stories have the authent... View More...
One of six beloved Christmas classics in collectible hardcover editions First published on December 19, 1843, A Christmas Carol was an instant classic: Londoners thronged to hear Dickens read it in person and bought out the first printing in days. Its reception was so ecstatic that it is credited with helping to revive interest among the Victorians in Christmas traditions, including caroling and holiday cards, as well as inciting an unexpected wave of charitable giving from Britain's Industrial Age robber barons. Originally conceived as a pamphlet against exploitative capitalism before taking ... View More...
For the first time, Charles Dickens's classic work is a heartwarming, mixed-media special edition complete with charming Victorian English-inspired watercolor paintings, decorative hand-lettering, vintage imagery, and space for journaling and reflection. As you read and connect with this unique, artfully-designed Visual Journey, its pages become a reminder that Christmas should be a time of goodwill to everybody--both the Cratchits and the Scrooges of the world The high-spirited, generous-hearted Dickens reminds readers that wealth does not make Christmas happy, and that poverty and isolation... View More...
This beautiful, giftable Christmas collection features timeless works from well-known authors who invite you to a feast of holiday nostalgia. Perhaps no Christmas novel is more beloved than Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol, and no holiday poem more well-known than Clement Clarke Moore's "'Twas the Night Before Christmas." Together these classic literary masterpieces warm our hearts and remind us of the joy and love to be discovered anew each Christmas morning. A Classic Christmas features both of these traditional works, as well as other vintage poems and stories that celebrate the timeles... View More...
A unique four-color collection of original holiday paintings by award-winning artist Charles Peer, combined with the majestic prose of centenarian May Harris Gray, draws on the recollection of those wintry wonderlands of Christmases past. View More...
The perfect gift for the creatives and coloring-book lovers in your life Includes bonus activities and kid-friendly coloring pages for the whole family This Christmas season, celebrate the birth of our Savior through beautiful design and devotion. Grab your colored pencils, cozy up with your favorite blanket and a cup of tea, and settle in for a night of peace and wonder with All Is Bright. For lovers of the Secret Garden and Enchanted Forest coloring books, All Is Bright is the perfect way to transform the Advent and Christmas seasons for your whole family, re-centering the holidays on the m... View More...
This bestselling Christmas poem celebrates the joys of the holidays with a thankful heart, especially the gift of Jesus. Woodland animals are grateful for holiday blessings, from decorating, baking, and caroling to Christ's special birth.This board book for little ones, ages 0 to 4, featuresheartfelt rhyming text about all the blessings of winter and Christmaswhimsical illustrations of favorite holiday activitieseasy to understand text that connects your favorite parts of the holiday season with the truths of the biblical Christmas storysturdy board book pages that little ones can easily hold ... View More...
Are you looking for an endearing Christmas story that doesn't forget the true meaning of the holiday? The Legend of St. Nicholas tells the story of a man who spent his life secretly helping the poor all over the world, giving gifts on Christmas Eve to remind people of the greatest gift of all, Jesus Christ.The captivating picture book is illustrated by New York Times bestselling illustrator Richard Cowdrey, written by Dandi Daley Mackall, and features a beautiful cover with foil and glitter. Readers ages 4-8 will learn: How to become cheerful givers by learning about the original St. NicholasH... View More...