The 12 Days of Christmas

The 12 Days of Christmas : The Story Behind a Favorite Christmas Song

You and your children can discover the Christian symbolism behind the classic Christmas carol "The 12 Days of Christmas" in this vibrantly illustrated picture book. The true meaning behind the twelve days between Christmas and Epiphany are explored throughout, making it a perfect addition to any holiday family reading tradition.

From a partridge in a pear tree to twelve drummers drumming, The 12 Days of Christmas unpacks the real meaning behind the popular Christmas song. Inside you will find: the historical facts and Christian story behind each day's gift that both educate and entertaingorgeous, full-color illustrations that will engage readers 4-8 as well as adultsan Ideas for Celebrating page that help you enjoy holiday activities with your loved ones all season long

In addition, this book is ideal for: Christmas gift giving for boys and girls, as well as holiday gift exchangesFamily devotions or group readings during Christmas and AdventHelping children focus on Jesus at ChristmasTeaching kids about core Christian beliefs

  • For ages: 0-5
  • Format: Paperback | 32 pages
  • Dimensions: 216 x 279 x 3mm | 140g
  • Publication date: 25 Sep 2011
  • Publisher: Zondervan
  • Imprint: Zonderkidz
  • Publication City/Country: Grand Rapids, United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN10: 0310722837
  • ISBN13: 9780310722830
  • Bestsellers rank: 86,572

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