{"product_id":"christmas-carol-the-classic-christmas-story-of-ebenezer-scrooge-and-the-three-ghosts-in-a-beautifully-illustrated-gift-edition","title":"Christmas Carol: (The Classic Christmas Story of Ebenezer Scrooge and the Three Ghosts in a Beautifully Illustrated Gift Edition)","description":"\u003cb\u003eExperience the enduring holiday classic brought to life by Caldecott Medalist and children's book icon Trina Schart Hyman's rich illustrations, newly available as a lavish gift edition.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis stunningly illustrated gift-sized edition of Charles Dickens' beloved holiday tale invites readers into the world of Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly old man whose obsession with money has distanced him from the joys of compassion, human connection, and the holiday spirit. But on Christmas Eve, Scrooge receives three unexpected visitors: three ghosts who take him on a journey through his past, present, and future. Through this journey, he learns the value of compassion, generosity, and the true meaning of Christmas. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOriginally published on December 19, 1843, the first printing of\u003ci\u003e A Christmas Carol \u003c\/i\u003ehad sold out by Christmas Eve and has been a holiday favorite ever since. Trina Schart Hyman's haunting, fantastical, and irresistibly inviting illustrations add new life and dimension to this long-celebrated favorite, making this gift edition one the whole family will treasure. The volume includes six full-color plates, four black and white tall pieces, and hand-drawn decorated initials for the opening of each chapter.","brand":"Charles Dickens (Author), Trina Schart Hyman (Illustrator)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68569819676899,"sku":"9780823464524","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0356\/3906\/6759\/files\/9780823464524-us.jpg?v=1794597109","url":"https:\/\/littleprofessorbookshop.com\/products\/christmas-carol-the-classic-christmas-story-of-ebenezer-scrooge-and-the-three-ghosts-in-a-beautifully-illustrated-gift-edition","provider":"Little Professor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}