Tomie dePaola's Book Of Christmas Carols
By Tomie dePaola.
Description
This book by Tomie dePaola portrays the more serene aspects of Christmas, of reverance and religious imagery. The selections are mostly familiar: ("O, Come All Ye Faithful," "I Saw Three Ships," "Good King Wenceslas," "Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella!") with some lesser-known songs as well: "The Cherry Tree Carol" and " 'Twas in the Moon of Wintertime." But well-known or not, the carols are lovingly placed among pictures with varied settings: Victorian and biblical, some on gatefold pages. DePaola's intense huesslate b...
ISBN(s)
0399214321, 9780399214325