| Christmas Day in the Morning Contributor(s): Buck, Pearl S. (Author), Buehner, Mark (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0688162673 ISBN-13: 9780688162672 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2002 Annotation: Originally published in 1955, Buck's book is a heartwarming story about sacrifice and the spirit of giving. Now with critically acclaimed artist Buehner's inspired illustrations, "Christmas Day in the Morning" will become a timeless holiday classic to be treasured by the entire family for generations to come. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Christmas & Advent - Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles - Farm Life & Ranch Life - Juvenile Fiction | Classics |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2001039497 |
| Lexile Measure: 770 |
| Physical Information: 0.43" H x 8.72" W x 11.23" (0.90 lbs) 40 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Demographic Orientation - Rural - Holiday - Christmas |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 64197 Reading Level: 3.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From Pulitzer and Nobel Prize-winning author Pearl S. Buck and acclaimed artist Mark Buehner comes a heartwarming story that illustrates the true meaning of Christmas. Rob wants to get his father something special for Christmas this year--something that shows how much he really loves him. But it's Christmas Eve, and he doesn't have much money to spend. What could he possibly get? Suddenly, Rob thinks of the best gift of all... The acclaimed author of nearly a hundred books for children and adults, Pearl S. Buck captures the spirit of Christmas in this elegant, heartening story about a boy's gift of love. Originally published in 1955, this timeless story with glorious full-color art by Mark Buehner will be a welcome addition to your holiday collection. |
Contributor Bio(s): Buehner, Mark: - Marl Buehner has six little pilgrims of his own in Salt Lake City, Utah, where he lives with his wife, Caralyn, and their children: Heidi, Grant, Sarah, Samuel, Laura, and Jake. Mark has illustrated many wonderful children's books, including I Am the Cat by Alice Schertle and Harvy Potter's Balloon Farm by Jerdine Nolen. Buck, Pearl S.: - Pearl S. Buck is the author of many distinguished books for children and adults. She won the Child Study Association's Children's Book Award for The Big Wave, the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Good Earth, and in 1938 received the Nobel Prize for literature. |