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Monday, November 29, 2010

READ THIS: A Century of Christmas Memories by The Peter Pauper Press

It's officially Christmas season! Thanksgiving is over and we turn to our friends at The Peter Pauper Press for some fabulous gift ideas. Christmas Memories is a great gift that will evoke sentiment across the board for everyone and we love it!

Make a cup of tea, curl up by the fire, and take a nostalgic journey to Christmases past with this merry little Keepsake book! A Century of Christmas Memories celebrates 100 years of seasonal firsts and favorites decade by decade, from the 1900s through the 1990s, including movies, songs, events, traditions, toys, and games . . . from the first electric tree lights, first Macy's parade, Bob Hope's USO shows, Bing Crosby's Christmas Special, and It’s a Wonderful Life to Etch-A-Sketch, Mr. Potato Head, Cabbage Patch Dolls, and How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Includes summaries of each decade and listings of firsts and favorites year by year. Packed with historic photographs and illustrations, many rarely seen, including magazine covers, Christmas cards, news photos, movie and TV scenes, and more. Get a glimpse of what Christmas was like when you, your parents, or grandparents were born! 120 warm and fuzzy-filled pages. Full-color, hardcover book with dust jacket. ''From/To'' gift dedication page. 6-1/4'' square.

A CENTURY OF CHRISTMAS MEMORIES
1900-1999
Author: Peter Pauper Press
ISBN #: 9781593597696
Page Count: 120
Published Date: 07-21-2009
Trim Size: 6.25" x 6.25" x 0.25"
Binding: Hardcover

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