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The Christmas Pine by Julia Donaldson (PB)
The Christmas Pine by Julia Donaldson (PB)
Shortlisted for The British Book Awards 2022 Children's Illustrated Book of the Year
A magical picture book for Christmas, written in perfect, heartfelt rhyme by Julia Donaldson, bestselling creator of Zog and Superworm. Deep in a snowy wood stands a little pine tree with a special destiny: when it grows up, it's going to be the famous Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square!
This is the perfect picture book to snuggle up with and share at Christmas. Gorgeous, atmospheric illustrations whisk you from frozen forests to the sparkling city square in a beautiful, moving story of festivity and hope. This gorgeously illustrated hardback book has a gold-foiled dust jacket, making it the perfect Christmas gift for young children. Julia Donaldson's perfect rhyme is a joy to read aloud - this is a classic to treasure for generations. Victoria Sandoy's exquisite, atmospheric illustrations are full of gorgeous details to point out and share.