Description:
Christmas is many things to many people. It celebrates the birth of the Christ child. It is also Saint Nicholas and Santa Claus, angels, lights, Christmas trees, cards, carols, presents, and prayers. Christmas is ... peace, love, and joy.
Brief description:
Gail Gibbons has published almost fifty titles with Holiday House as well as numerous books with other publishing houses. According to the Washington Post, "Gail Gibbons has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator." This much-loved author and illustrator of nonfiction books lives in Vermont with her husband, where they also produce maple syrup.