A Gnome's Christmas
When a mysterious greenwood box is discovered in the rafters of an old barn in northern Finland, it is found to contain tiny bundles of paper, each revealing remarkable descriptions of the Christmas rituals of the gnomes. In every gnome home around the world, Christmas lasts an entire month, and...
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When a mysterious greenwood box is discovered in the rafters of an old barn in northern Finland, it is found to contain tiny bundles of paper, each revealing remarkable descriptions of the Christmas rituals of the gnomes. In every gnome home around the world, Christmas lasts an entire month, and it signals the coming of a new year, which the gnomes ring in with a blessing: May this year be full of proud deeds and silly games
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780810950177 (0810950170)
Publish date: December 1st 2004
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Pages no: 48
Edition language: English
Adorable. Those of us who remember the wildly successful Gnomes will enjoy reading it to or with the kids. I wouldn't enjoy being a gnome, but the idea that they spend a month in winter at home with their families or out helping animals is charming. Interestingly, the focus is much more on the adult...
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