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Raphael Tuck
Our Price$6.99
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Format: Book
Grade Level: Kindergarten and Up (ages 5 and up)
ISBN: 0486473686
Page Count: 16
Dimensions: 7 5/8 x 13 1/4
Families who love an old-fashioned Christmas will enjoy this collection of early-20th-century verse. Filled with whimsical illustrations of Santa Claus, cherubic children, and adorable pets, the 12 poems include "The Plum Pudding," "The Twin Snowmen," "At the Tabbykin's Ball," and more. This large-sized reproduction is sure to become a treasured Christmas keepsake.
Reprint of the Raphael Tuck & Sons, Co., Ltd., London, 1920 edition.

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