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Illustrated text of the well-known carol is accompanied by a brief history of the real Wenceslas, Duke of Bohemia
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AWARDS and RECOGNITIONS"ForeWord Magazine"Book of the Year Awards, "Finalist, Children's Picture Book"(2006)
Bank Street College, "Best Children's Books of the Year"(2006)
"The Horn Book Guide"
"The visual presentation of this traditional Christmas carol will awaken new readers to its story. ... The contrast in the mixed-media art between the barren winter landscapes and the hearth-warmed kitchens of cottage and castle is lovely.""Booklist"
"Ladwig's oversize double-page spreads are engaging and expressive. ... A holiday treat.""School Library Journal"
"The well-known carol about a 10th-century Bohemian king is brought to life through Ladwig's vibrant, realistic paintings. . . [A] lovely book suitable for reading aloud.""New York Times Book Review"
"The carol's lyrics, pleasingly antiquated and rousingly celebratory about the act of giving, offer a challenge to the consumer frenzy that beckons every boy and girl, naughty or nice, each December."
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AWARDS and RECOGNITIONSForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Awards, Finalist, Children's Picture Book (2006)
Bank Street College, Best Children's Books of the Year (2006)
The Horn Book Guide
-The visual presentation of this traditional Christmas carol will awaken new readers to its story. . . . The contrast in the mixed-media art between the barren winter landscapes and the hearth-warmed kitchens of cottage and castle is lovely.- Booklist
-Ladwig's oversize double-page spreads are engaging and expressive. . . . A holiday treat.- School Library Journal
-The well-known carol about a 10th-century Bohemian king is brought to life through Ladwig's vibrant, realistic paintings. . . [A] lovely book suitable for reading aloud.- New York Times Book Review
-The carol's lyrics, pleasingly antiquated and rousingly celebratory about the act of giving, offer a challenge to the consumer frenzy that beckons every boy and girl, naughty or nice, each December.-
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Bank Street College, "Best Children's Books of the Year"(2006)
"The Horn Book Guide"
"The visual presentation of this traditional Christmas carol will awaken new readers to its story. ... The contrast in the mixed-media art between the barren winter landscapes and the hearth-warmed kitchens of cottage and castle is lovely.""Booklist"
"Ladwig's oversize double-page spreads are engaging and expressive. ... A holiday treat.""School Library Journal"
"The well-known carol about a 10th-century Bohemian king is brought to life through Ladwig's vibrant, realistic paintings. . . [A] lovely book suitable for reading aloud.""New York Times Book Review"
"The carol's lyrics, pleasingly antiquated and rousingly celebratory about the act of giving, offer a challenge to the consumer frenzy that beckons every boy and girl, naughty or nice, each December."
"
AWARDS and RECOGNITIONSForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Awards, Finalist, Children's Picture Book (2006)
Bank Street College, Best Children's Books of the Year (2006)
The Horn Book Guide
-The visual presentation of this traditional Christmas carol will awaken new readers to its story. . . . The contrast in the mixed-media art between the barren winter landscapes and the hearth-warmed kitchens of cottage and castle is lovely.- Booklist
-Ladwig's oversize double-page spreads are engaging and expressive. . . . A holiday treat.- School Library Journal
-The well-known carol about a 10th-century Bohemian king is brought to life through Ladwig's vibrant, realistic paintings. . . [A] lovely book suitable for reading aloud.- New York Times Book Review
-The carol's lyrics, pleasingly antiquated and rousingly celebratory about the act of giving, offer a challenge to the consumer frenzy that beckons every boy and girl, naughty or nice, each December.-
John M. Neale (1818-1866), an Anglican priest, wrote the words to "Good King Wenceslas" in 1853 to inspire children to be generous on Saint Stephen's Day (December 26).
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- PublisherNorth-South Books (Nord-Sud Verlag AG)
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 1558583211
- ISBN 13 9781558583214
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- Number of pages32
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