The Twenty-four Days Before Christmas

An Austin Family Story

Kids, Teen, General Fiction, Fiction
Cover of the book The Twenty-four Days Before Christmas by Madeleine L'Engle, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
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Author: Madeleine L'Engle ISBN: 9781466803374
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) Publication: November 4, 2011
Imprint: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) Language: English
Author: Madeleine L'Engle
ISBN: 9781466803374
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Publication: November 4, 2011
Imprint: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Language: English

Vicky Austin's family does one special thing each day of December to prepare for Christmas. This year, they're also preparing for the birth of a new brother or sister, due after the New Year. Vicky is worried that the baby will come early—what kind of Christmas Eve would it be without Mother to help them hang up stockings and sing everyone to sleep with carols? This classic story of an old-fashioned Christmas is accompanied by merry illustrations by Jill Weber.

This special eBook edition includes bonus content not available in the print edition:

· Christmas in New York essay by Madeleine L'Engle

· Reproductions of 7 unique L'Engle family Christmas cards created and illustrated by Madeleine L'Engle
· First chapter of the Newbery Award–winning A Wrinkle in Time

· Audio recording of Madeleine L'Engle reading chapter one of A Wrinkle in Time

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Vicky Austin's family does one special thing each day of December to prepare for Christmas. This year, they're also preparing for the birth of a new brother or sister, due after the New Year. Vicky is worried that the baby will come early—what kind of Christmas Eve would it be without Mother to help them hang up stockings and sing everyone to sleep with carols? This classic story of an old-fashioned Christmas is accompanied by merry illustrations by Jill Weber.

This special eBook edition includes bonus content not available in the print edition:

· Christmas in New York essay by Madeleine L'Engle

· Reproductions of 7 unique L'Engle family Christmas cards created and illustrated by Madeleine L'Engle
· First chapter of the Newbery Award–winning A Wrinkle in Time

· Audio recording of Madeleine L'Engle reading chapter one of A Wrinkle in Time

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