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About the Book Books about Christian Holidays note the timing of and describe the history of, stories about, and practices behind feast days or other religious holidays that are part of the liturgical year, with the major Christian holidays being Easter and Christmas. Titles include: A Christmas Carol and the Cricket on the Hearth, A Dog of Flanders. A Christmas Story, St. Nicholas: His Legend and His Role in the Christmas Celebration and Other Popular Customs, Mr. Blake's Walking-Stick: A Christmas Story for Boys and Girls, Babouscka: A Russian Christmas Story, and Other Stories, Die Erzählung des letzten Hirten; ein Weihnachtsspiel, Yule and Christmas: Their Place in the Germanic Year, and The Merman and the Figure-Head: A Christmas Story. About us Trieste Publishing's aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. Our titles are produced from scans of the original books and as a result may sometimes have imperfections. To ensure a high-quality product we have: thoroughly reviewed every page of all the books in the catalog repaired some of the text in some cases, and rejected titles that are not of the highest quality. You can look up "Trieste Publishing" in categories that interest you to find other titles in our large collection. Come home to the books that made a difference!