A delightful midi-edition of the bestselling picture book The Christmas Eve Tree,including a stunning pop-up - coming just in time for Christmas!A magical midi-edition of Delia Huddy and Emily Sutton's poignant,exquisitely illustrated Christmas story,with a beautiful pop-up cityscape. When the ugly little fir tree is taken to the city,no one wants to buy him; they prefer the big tall trees. But a homeless boy asks the shopkeeper if he can take the tree,and down by the river in a cardboard box,decorated with a few candles,the tree finds itself at the centre of a magical Christmas Eve it will never forget. With a stunning pop-up of a snowy city skyline,this is a Christmas tale with a classic feel but a modern theme at its heart.
Publisher: Walker Books LtdISBN: 9781406378542Number of pages: 40Weight: 175 gDimensions: 163 x 142 x 9 mm
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"This absolutely beautiful book will really instil the true Christmas spirit in all who read it. (...)The story is one of hope and new beginnings,and Emily Sutton's illustrations,full of details that children will love,have a wonderful almost folk art feel. Buy it and bring home the real magic of Christmas!""Your child will especially love the surprise pop-up scene in the middle of this heartwarming book which has a classic feel while being a thoroughly modern story.""This is a truly lovely story with gorgeous illustrations that are sure to add a touch of true Christmas spirit."
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