The Oxford Book of Christmas Stories by Dennis Pepper
Families and friends come together at Christmas and, as they do, there are stories to be told. Stories about love, secrets, friendship, bravery, conflict, and compassion. This collection includes stories by Charles Dickens, Laurie Lee, Philippa Pearce, Geraldine McCaughrean, Jacqueline Wilson, Nicholas Fisk, and many, many more. So whether you want to slide with Mr Pickwick on the ice or find out what's on Adrian Mole's Christmas list, there are delights and surprises to be discovered in this wonderfully varied anthology of stories illustrated in both colour and black and white.
[For the previous edition]: 'A rounded and satisfying collection* Bookseller *
A galaxy of writers and illustrators, a mix of old and new, to keep bookworms happy the twelve days and more. * Sunday Times *
A galaxy of writers and illustrators, a mix of old and new, to keep bookworms happy the twelve days and more. * Sunday Times *
Dennis Pepper was born in Sleaford. After studying at Leeds and Oxford universities, he began a career in education. He now lives in London where he divides his time between running workshops for teachers, compiling and editing books, and writing.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780192782441 |
| ISBN 10 | 0192782444 |
| Title | The Oxford Book of Christmas Stories |
| Author | Dennis Pepper |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 2009-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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