All About Books: Christmas

Christmas is a time for celebrating with friends and family and for sharing stories, memories and good cheer. This compilation brings to life some of the best holiday stories from across British Columbia. Spanning the late 1800s and early 1900s, they capture the traditions, activities and unique celebrations of rural and city folk alike.

All over the western world, Christmas brings families together to celebrate, worship and indulge in an abundance of eating, drinking and present-giving. Dishes from over 40 European countries are included in this selection of Christmas recipes.

Mean old Ebenezer Scrooge is cured of his miserliness when he is visited by the ghosts of Christmases Past, Present, and Yet to Come.