Synopses & Reviews
In a tiny little village blanketed with snow, Gregory Mouse is ready to ring in the holidays! This adorable fellow, whom readers may recognize from Mary Engelbreit's
The Night Before Christmas, shares Christmas carols, sleigh rides, and gingerbread houses with his family and all the friends they've made in their new woodland home. As Christmas Eve draws near, they welcome readers to join them in celebrating the joys of the season.
Starting with the angel atop the family tree, this playful Christmas alphabet is Mary Engelbreit at her exuberant best.
Review
“[A] jolly rhyming celebration...This warmhearted, holiday alphabet book is an attractive and worthy selection.” School Library Journal
Review
“Engelbreits many fans will enjoy her cozy interpretation of a traditional Christmas season with all the trimmings.” Kirkus Reviews
About the Author
Mary Engelbreit grew up studying the illustrations in her mother's vintage storybooks, and she developed a unique style that reflects those simpler times. Mary's distinctive images have made her a celebrity to millions, who eagerly snap up gift items, calendars, books, fabrics, and more. Mary's dearest wish has always been to illustrate for children. Her edition of The Night Before Christmas positively glows with the sense of wonder, spirited wit, and nostalgic warmth that is her signature around the world. This bestselling book has already inspired a popular animated video. Young readers can also enjoy queen of christmas, Queen of the Class, Queen of Hearts, and Queen of Easter, picture-book adventures starring Mary's irrepressible alter ego, Ann Estelle.