The First Christmas Tree and the Story of the Other Wise Man
By Henry Van Dyke in Adult Seasonal Books Series?Adult Seasonal Books
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This illustrated edition of two heartfelt holiday fables abounds in the Yuletide traditions of generosity and friendship, perfect sentiments for a gift book. "The First Christmas Tree" is a tale set during an eighth-century winter festival, where a struggle ensues between foresters worshipping pagan gods and a heroic pilgrim who has come to teach them about Christ's birth. In "The Story of the Other Wise Man," well-meaning Artaban prepares to join three fellow Magi in their journey to Judaea for the birth of a holy prince. But a needy stranger and a twist of fate will change his destiny. These timeless classics will capture the hearts of every family that loves Christmas readings.
Book details
- Hardcover
- 122 pages
- English
- 0486468747
- 9780486468747
About Henry Van Dyke
henry van dyke (1852-1933) was an american presbyterian clergyman, educator, and author. he graduated from princeton in 1873, and from princeton theologica Read More about Henry Van Dyke
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