A Child’s Christmas in Wales | Dylan Thomas | Published: September 1, 1985 | Publisher: Holiday House | Dimensions: 6.25 x 0.5 x 9.25 inches | ISBN-13: 978-0823405657 | Print Length: 48 pages
Dylan Thomas’s holiday classic, illustrated by multiple Caldecott Medalist Trina Schart Hyman, is now available in a gift edition for a new generation of readers. This nostalgic recollection of Christmas past evokes the beauty of the season at every turn: the warmth of family gatherings; the loveliness of mistletoe-decked homes; the predictability of cats by the fire; the mischief of children left to their own devices; and the sheer delight of gifts—be they useful or useless. Readers will cherish this beautiful new edition complete with gold-foil, a glossy front picture, and sparkling snowflakes.
Once inside, readers are rewarded with stunning midnight-blue endpapers sprinkled with a flurry of more snowflakes, making this book the must-have gift item of the season. Brilliantly illustrated by Caldecott medalist Trina Schart Hyman, this beautiful edition of Thomas’s beloved classic will enchant readers of all ages year after year.
