A Child’s Christmas in Wales
On sale
6th October 2016
Price: £7.99
British Book Design and Production Awards, 2015
Dylan Thomas’s classic account of his childhood Christmases, with full colour illustrations by Peter Bailey. The special gift edition for Thomas’s centenary now in paperback, with a beautiful gold-foiled cover.
All the Christmases roll down toward the two-tongued sea, like a cold and headlong moon bundling down the sky that was our street…
Dylan Thomas’s lyrical account of his childhood Christmases in a small Welsh town, featuring wolves, bears, hippos and Mrs Prothero’s cat, has become deservedly famous. This re-designed edition celebrates the centenary of his birth, and features full colour artwork from illustrator Peter Bailey.
A beautiful gift edition of a classic work from one of Britain’s best-loved writers, this is the perfect Christmas present for young readers building their own childhood Christmas memories.
All the Christmases roll down toward the two-tongued sea, like a cold and headlong moon bundling down the sky that was our street…
Dylan Thomas’s lyrical account of his childhood Christmases in a small Welsh town, featuring wolves, bears, hippos and Mrs Prothero’s cat, has become deservedly famous. This re-designed edition celebrates the centenary of his birth, and features full colour artwork from illustrator Peter Bailey.
A beautiful gift edition of a classic work from one of Britain’s best-loved writers, this is the perfect Christmas present for young readers building their own childhood Christmas memories.
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Dylan Thomas's classic recollections of his own childhood, A Child's Christmas in Wales, has been republished with beautiful illustrations to mark the centenary of his birth. Perfect for reading aloud
It is one of those books that a child will cling on to as they grow up and cherish for a lifetime to one day pass on to their own children.
It is one of those books that a child will cling on to as they grow up and cherish for a lifetime to one day pass on to their own children.