The Twelve Days of Christmas
Published on 26. November 2012
32 pages
978-1-4083-2889-7 (ISBN)
Description
The ultimate children's gift edition of everyone's favourite festive song, The Twelve Days of Christmas.
Find partridges in pear trees, turtle doves, gold rings, maids a-milking, ladies a-dancing and lords a-leaping and more in this glorious adaptation of the popular Christmas rhyme, beloved of carol singers! Children will love the counting element while revelling in the wonderfully detailed Christmas scenes.
Jane Ray's sparkling gift edition captures all the magic of the festive season - it is truly a book to be cherished year after year.
Find partridges in pear trees, turtle doves, gold rings, maids a-milking, ladies a-dancing and lords a-leaping and more in this glorious adaptation of the popular Christmas rhyme, beloved of carol singers! Children will love the counting element while revelling in the wonderfully detailed Christmas scenes.
Jane Ray's sparkling gift edition captures all the magic of the festive season - it is truly a book to be cherished year after year.
Reviews / Votes
Partridges, swans, pipers and maids are brought to life in Jane Ray's beautiful illustrations, a new interpretation of the traditional Christmas verse. Guaranteed to be requested and pored over long after Epiphany! * The School Run *More details
Edition
Digital original
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 3 to 5 years
Illustrations
Full colour
ISBN-13
978-1-4083-2889-7 (9781408328897)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Jane Ray
The Twelve Days of Christmas
Book
09/2012
Orchard Books
€28.67
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Person
Jane Ray's truly exquisite artwork has gained acclaim both in the UK and internationally. She is one of the most talented and distinctive illustrators in the children's book world and regularly exhibits her work at various galleries. In 1992, she won the 6-8 category of the Smarties Prize with The Story of Creation. The Story of Christmas was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Award, and A Balloon for Grandad was shortlisted for the Mother Goose Award. Jane's recent books for Orchard include the delightful and original fairy tale The Apple-Pip Princess and the touching The Dolls' House Fairy. Jane lives in London.
