The Twelve Days of Christmas
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
The Twelve Days of Christmas
By (Author) Sheilah Beckett
Random House USA Inc
Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.
3rd March 2003
United States
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
782.4217230268
Physical Properties
Hardback
24
Width 168mm, Height 203mm, Spine 5mm
111g
Description
A beautiful Christmas classic is back in print for a new generation! Enjoy the pagentry, music, and spirit of this Little Golden Book adaption of the classic Christmas carol, "The Twelve Days of Christmas." Kids will spend happy holiday moments gazing at elaborate costumes, musical instruments, and, of course, a partridge in a pear tree. Legendary Golden Books illustrator Sheilah Beckett's dazzling, detailed artwork makes this Little Golden Book a festive gift to treasure all year long.
Author Bio
SHEILAH BECKETT(1913-2013)brought to life dozens of stories for Golden Books in her long career as an illustrator, includingThe Nutcracker(which she illustrated at age 99) andThe Twelve Days of Christmas. Entirely self-taught, she was the first woman to work at the prestigious Charles E. Cooper advertising art studio, where she illustrated ads, album covers, and Christmas cards. She died in 2013 at the age of 100.
