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A Treasury of Christmas songs and carols

1955
Contains piano and guitar accompaniment to over 100 Christmas carols.

Carols for Christmas

1983
Collection of hymns and carols that may be sung unaccompained by four or more voices, sung by solo voice with piano, or played on the piano alone.

Good King Wenceslas

1988
An illustrated version of the English Christmas carol about the generous king. Includes one page of music at the back of the book.

Good King Wenceslas

2012
Retells the tale of King Wenceslas who, upon seeing a peasant trudging through the snow on Christmas Eve, enlists the aid of a pageboy who has not yet experienced the blessings of Christmas to bring food, wine, and heat to the needy. Includes the text of the carol and a DVD of actress Jane Seymour's performance of the story at the annual Christmas concert of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square.

The 12 days of Christmas

the story behind a favorite Christmas song
2003
Explains the Christian symbolism reported to be encoded in the verses of the familiar carol "The Twelve Days of Christmas," and includes Bible verse references and illustrations.

Stories behind the best-loved songs of Christmas

2001
Describes the origins of thirty-one famous Christmas songs, including "Jingle Bells," "O Holy Night," and "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," and provides the lyrics to each.

Christmas songs made in America

favorite holiday melodies and the stories of their origin
1999
Relates the history behind forty popular Yuletide songs written by Americans, including popular, folk, rock, sacred, and country; and discusses the reasons for their enduring popularity.

The Friendly Beasts

1997
An old English Christmas carol in which the friendly stable beasts tell of the gifts which they have given to the newborn Child.

Good King Wenceslas

1990
A retelling of the old song of the good king, who went out into the countryside at Christmas time to share with the poor. Includes music.

Elvis Presley's The first noel

1999
Lyrics to a classic Christmas carol provide the text for an illustrated holiday volume that includes a CD of Elvis Presley singing the carol.

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