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A Christmas Carol
Contributor(s): Dickens, Charles (Author)
ISBN: 0553212443     ISBN-13: 9780553212440
Publisher: Bantam Classics
OUR PRICE:   $5.39  
Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats
Published: November 1986
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Annotation: Merry Christmas, Everyone!

"Bah!" said Scrooge. "Humbug!" With those famous words unfolds a tale that renews the joy and caring that are Christmas. Whether we read it aloud with our family and friends or open the pages on a chill winter evening to savor the story in solitude, Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol is a very special holiday experience. It is the one book that every year will warm our hearts with favorite memories of Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Bob Cratchit, and the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future -- and will remind us with laughter and tears how the true Christmas spirit comes from giving with love.

With a heartwarming account of Dickens's first reading of the Carol, and a biographical sketch.

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Classics
- Fiction | Holidays
- Fiction | Literary
Dewey: FIC
Lexile Measure: 900
Physical Information: 0.32" H x 4.22" W x 6.92" (0.13 lbs) 112 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 19th Century
- Cultural Region - British Isles
- Holiday - Christmas
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 44702
Reading Level: 6.7   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 5.0
 
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Publisher Description:
Merry Christmas, everyone

"Bah " said Scrooge. "Humbug "

With those famous words unfolds a tale that renews the joy and caring that are Christmas. Whether we read it aloud with our family and friends or open the pages on a chill winter evening to savor the story in solitude, Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is a very special holiday experience.

It is the one book that every year will warm our hearts with favorite memories of Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Bob Cratchit, and the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future--and will remind us with laughter and tears that the true Christmas spirit comes from giving with love.

With a heartwarming account of Dickens' first reading of the Carol, and a biographical sketch.