Merry Christmas
Five great Canadian Christmas stories at one incredible price — this season's perfect gift for any child!
This special new anthology includes five delightful holiday picture books in one oversized volume! The original stories are here in their entirety, while bonus material for this anthology includes biographies of all of the artists and illustr …
The Huron Carol
Richly evocative of native Huron culture and mythology, and penned by the patron saint of Canada, Father Jean de Br—beuf, The Huron Carol is a classic lyric that puts a distinctly North American spin on the well known Nativity story. Nominated for the Governor General's Award for children's illustration, Tyrrell's images fuse these lyrics with e …
The Woodland Nutcracker
On Christmas Eve, Clara's handsome, carved Nutcracker Bear grows before her eyes into a live fur-and-claws bear. He takes her hand in his and leads her on a fantastical voyage to the palace of Ursa Major.
Avril Tyrell's light and evocative prose remains true to the original Nutcracker story, and Frances Tyrell's gorgeous animals and woodland set …
Woodland Christmas
The familiar and beloved Christmas carol "The Twelve Days of Christmas" comes to life in an enchanted woodland forest. In this rendition of the classic verse, the narrator and her true love are two black bears who carry on a court-ship in grand 18th century style. To illustrate the twelve gifts Santa Bear gives to his true love, beautiful North Ame …
Woodland Nutcracker
It is Christmas Eve in the forest and bear cubs Clara and Peter have been busy all day helping their parents prepare for the festive night. Finally, it is time to open Grandpa's handmade gifts. There are dancing puppets on strings, colourful tin soldiers and, most splendid of all, a carved nutcracker bear.
When Clara can't sleep that night, she …