Christmas Is Coming!: Celebrate the Holiday with Art, Stories, Poems, Songs, and Recipes
Metropolitan Museum of Art author
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Abrams
Published:15th Oct '19
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
From The Metropolitan Museum, this Christmas treasury of stories, poems, recipes, and songs is sure to light up the holiday season
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and this richly illustrated treasury celebrates everything there is to love about the holiday season! It’s filled with favorite Christmas stories, such as “ ’Twas the Night Before Christmas” and “Little Women, A Merry Christmas,” and songs as well as original poems from Lee Bennett Hopkins, Naomi Shihab Nye, and others; original recipes from Erin Gleeson, Yvette van Boven, and Yotam Ottolenghi; and other holiday trappings. All the artwork is from the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s collection, ranging from religious paintings depicting the Nativity, to 20th-century illustrations showing Santa Claus, to wintry scenes of snowy landscapes and ice skaters. With beautiful art and joyful text, this is a wonderful book for the entire family to shLavishly illustrated. . . Original poems by Naomi Shihab
Nye, Alma Flor Ada, Lee Bennett Hopkins, and others (and a few new recipes)
add a touch of modern sensibility.
This nostalgic volume of Christmas stories, poems, carols, recipes, and memorabilia celebrates the holiday’s most deeply held traditions. . . offering reflections both joyous and melancholy. Readers who see Christmas as an assemblage of activities and traditions will value this marvelous treasury. * Publishers Week
ISBN: 9781419737497
Dimensions: 286mm x 226mm x 26mm
Weight: 1100g
160 pages