Home for Christmas: Stories for Young and Old
by Henry Van Dyke 2021-01-09 11:16:46
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For readers who are tired of Christmas commercialism, or who feel that Santa Claus and reindeer don''t tell the whole story, these classic gems provide a winning alternative. Selected for their insightfulness, spiritual value, and literary quality (n... Read more
For readers who are tired of Christmas commercialism, or who feel that Santa Claus and reindeer don''t tell the whole story, these classic gems provide a winning alternative. Selected for their insightfulness, spiritual value, and literary quality (nothing moralistic here) they project the spirit of the season in a fresh, compelling manner that will resonate with readers of all ages - from children too young to read to themselves, to parents and grandparents who enjoy reading stories aloud.

Home for Christmas includes time-tested favorites by some of the world''s most beloved children''s authors - Pearl Buck, Selma Lagerlöf, Henry van Dyke, Madeleine L''Engle, Elizabeth Goudge, Rebecca Caudill, and Ruth Sawyer - as well as little-known European stories appearing in English for the first time. Less
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  • 8.5 X 5.5 X 0.88 in
  • 339
  • Plough Publishing House
  • October 1, 2014
  • English
  • 9780874869248
Henry Van Dyke (1852-1933) was an American Presbyterian clergyman, educator, and author. He graduated from Princeton in 1873, and from Princeton Theological Seminary in 1874. He was pastor of the Bric...
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