Child's Christmas in Wales
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.
Review: 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 -- Sunday Express * Sunday Express *
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. * THE BOOKBAG *
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. * THE BOOKBAG *
Prizes: Short-listed for British Book Design and Production Awards 2015 (UK).