The Christmas Wish
A Christmas Book for Kids
$45.98
- Hardcover
48 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2013
Summary
Be kind. Be brave. Believe.
Celebrate the season with this New York Times bestselling wintry tale that will have readers of all ages believing in the magic of Christmas. This is one to pull out every year and savor all winter long!
In the merry tradition of classics like The Polar Express, this special picture book captures the holiday spirit. This is a timeless classic one to reread every year and savor all winter long!
Long ago, a brave little girl named Anja wanted …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780449816813 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0449816818 |
| Author: | Lori Evert, Per Breiehagen |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 2013 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 311mm x 238mm x 10mm |
| Series: | A Wish Book |
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Critics Review
Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, September 1, 2013: “A captivating Christmas story with a magic all its own.”
“A captivating Christmas story with a magic all its own.” –Starred, Kirkus Reviews
“…rosy-cheeked Anja looks like she’s stepped out of a fairy tale, and Breiehagen’s delicious (and, necessarily, digitally altered) photographs of her riding on the back of a polar bear and meeting Santa amid the snowy pines of the North Pole create the sense that magic is very real.” – Starred, Publishers Weekly
”[The Christmas Wish] points to both the timelessness and the otherworldliness of a child’s Christmastime wonder.” –The Horn Book
“…this cozy Nordic tale filled with extraordinary photographs will have readers of all ages believing in the magic of Christmas. This is one to pull out every year and savor.” –The Children’s Book Review
“Dreams have never been so photogenic.” –USA Today
About The Author
Lori Evert
LORI EVERT is the author of The New York Times bestseller The Christmas Wish, The Tiny Wish, The Reindeer Wish and The Brave Puppy. She and her family created The Wish books together. They split their time between Minnesota and Norway.
PER BREIEHAGEN is an award-winning, internationally acclaimed photographer from Norway. His credits include National Geographic, Audubon, and The New York Times Magazine. He created the images for The Wish Books with his daughter, Anja, and wife, Lori Evert.
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