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Janet and Allan Ahlberg, The Jolly Christmas Postman [2] Maya Angelou, Amazing Peace [2] [3] L. Frank Baum, The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus; Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, Stick Man [2] Richard Paul Evans, The Christmas Box, The Light of Christmas [2] [4] Cornelia Funke, When Santa Fell to Earth; Matt Haig, A Boy Called Christmas
English: Round about our Coal Fire, or, Christmas Entertainments ... with some curious Memories of Old Father Christmas; Shewing what Hospitality was in former Times, and how little there remains of it at present. This pamphlet includes one of the earliest known version of the story now known as Jack and the Beanstalk.
A Christmas Story is a 1983 Christmas comedy film directed by Bob Clark and based on the 1966 book In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash by Jean Shepherd, with some elements from his 1971 book Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories and Other Disasters.
Miracle and Other Christmas Stories, a short story collection by American author Connie Willis, [1] [2] is about the spirit and theme of Christmas. The stories in the collection are: Miracle; Inn; In Coppelius's Toyshop; The Pony; Adaptation; Cat's Paw; Newsletter; Epiphany; A Final Word (from Connie Willis) Twelve Terrific Things to Read ...
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 100% of 8 critics gave the series a positive review, with an average rating of 8.2/10. [14] John Serba of Decider said that An Almost Christmas Story blends joy and melancholy with a poignant yet unsentimental tone. He praised its whimsical visual design, nostalgic sepia-toned palette, and ...
Bing Crosby was enlisted to read and sing four of the stories and in addition to A Christmas Story there were Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, Never Be Afraid and Jack B. Nimble – A Mother Goose Fantasy. A Christmas Story was an original piece of work with book and lyrics by Arnold Sundgaard and music by Alec Wilder. [2]
Small One - the old and weary donkey who made his place at Christmas. The Boy - Small One's friend who is kind to him. Woodcutter - the Boy's father. Auctioneer - a bidder who refused to sell Small One and made fun of him. Pablo - the boy who is told by Padre the story of The Small One. Padre - the teller of The Small One story that is told to ...
A Christmas Story, a 1983 comedy film based on the anecdotes of Jean Shepherd A Christmas Story: The Musical, a 2012 musical version of the 1983 film A Christmas Story; A Christmas Story Live!, a 2017 live musical television program inspired by the 1983 film A Christmas Story; A Christmas Story Christmas, a 2022 sequel to the 1983 film