a Child’s Christmas in Wales

December 24, 2011

Christmas comes to Narnia

It’s Christmas Eve, which is why the blog is red, and I’m celebrating with The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, by CS Lewis, in an old Puffin edition with illustrations by Pauline Baynes. The children hear the sound of… Continue reading
December 9, 2011

All the Christmases are One

One of Edward Ardizzone’s illustrations for A Child’s Christmas in Wales. Day Nine of the advent Bookfest, and it’s Dylan Thomas, with A Child’s Christmas in Wales, an amalgam of all the Christmases you’ve ever known, a magical mix of… Continue reading