Cut-out illustrations re-create the traditional scenes of the holiday season using colorful, solid backgrounds with white pop-ups, gold foil, acetate, mylar, and a one-of-a-kind pop-up snow globe.
Presents a pop-up book about nine-year-old Trisha McFarland, lost in the woods after she wanders off to escape the bickering between her mom and her brother, boosts her courage by imagining that her hero, Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Tom Gordon, is with her helping her survive an unknown enemy.
Pop-up figures of such famous American landmarks as the Golden Gate Bridge and the U.S. Capitol building are used to interpret Katherine Lee Bates' famous poem.