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Cooney, Barbara, 1917-2000.

The story of Christmas / - New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, 1995. - 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Presents the background of Christmas as we know it today, including the story of Jesus' birth, the ancient pagan festivities that have been incorporated into the occasion, and customs of many different countries that have become part of this festival.

ISBN: 0060234334 9780060234331 0060234342 (lib. ed.) 9780060234348 (lib. ed.)

LCCN: 94018687

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Christmas--Juvenile literature.
Christmas.
Christmas decorations.
Handicraft.

LC Class. No.: GT4985.5 / .C66 1995

Dewey Class. No.: 394.2/663