German Christmas Stories. Myths and Spirits for Kids.: Legends of Germanic Winter, Tales of Mystery and Tradition (The Long Night Library)
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Six spooky German Christmas legends, and six brave kids who meet them. For readers ages 8 to 12 , German Christmas Stories pairs the folklore of Germany and the Alps with present-day adventures, illustrated in full color by Robertspierre. Each chapter opens with a short introduction to a real winter legend, followed by an original story.
Krampus , the horned companion of Saint Nicholas, meets two pranksters in Innsbruck The Wild Hunt and the Schimmelreiter , ghostly riders of the stormy winter sky and the North Sea dikes Belsnickel , the stern Advent visitor wrapped in furs, in Pennsylvania Dutch country The Rauhnächte , twelve mysterious nights when the spirit world comes close The Buttnmandl of Berchtesgaden, straw-covered spirits with cowbells, in the Christmas of 2125 Just scary enough to thrill, and always warm at the end. Give it as a Christmas gift for a curious young reader, or share the stories aloud through December.
Book 1 of The Long Night Library. Open a story and bring a little German winter magic home.
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