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Joy to the world : Christmas stories and songs / Tomie dePaola.

DePaola, Tomie, 1934-2020 (Author).

Summary:

Overview: For generations of his fans, Christmas has been synonymous with Tomie dePaola-after all, it's his favorite holiday! Now, readers will find three of his best-known and beloved Christmas stories together in one handsome volume. Comprised of The Night of Las Posadas, The Story of the Three Wise Kings, and The Legend of the Poinsettia, along with several exquisitely illustrated Christmas carols, Tomie dePaola's. Christmas treasury will become an elegant addition to every family's holiday celebrations.

Record details

ISBN: 0399255362
ISBN: 9780399255366
Physical Description: 111 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Publisher: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2010]
Copyright: ©2010

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

"O little town of Bethlehem" / [words by] Phillips Brooks ; [music by] Lewis H. Redner -- The night of las posadas"/ Tomie dePaola -- "Silent night" / [words by] Joseph Möhr ; [music by] Framz Grüber -- "The firt noël" -- The story of the three wise kings / retold & illustrated by Tomie dePaola -- "Away in a manger" / arranged by Nick Nicholson -- The legend of the poinsettia / retold and illustrated by Tomie dePaola -- "Joy to the wor/ld" / [words by] Isaac Watts ; [music by] George F. Handel ; arranged by Lowell Mason.