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Why the Chimes Rang
 
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Raymond Macdonald Alden
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Why the Chimes Rang

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Described as "the one perfect book for children" when it was first published in 1909, Why the Chimes Rang quickly became one of America's favorite Christmas books. Now, this time-honored classic, a beautiful tale that conveys the very spirit of giving, has been re-published, illustrated with full-color restorations of the original engravings, to take its place ag...more
Library Binding, 44 pages
Published December 28th 1989 by Buccaneer Books (first published January 1st 1908)
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Amadéa
This is one of those childrens books that transcends the childrens genre. It is written expertly. The story itself may go along the same lines as many stories before and after, but it is still a fantastic story that I would be proud to make a Christmas tradition in my home.
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One of my all-time favorite Christmas stories! This one needs to be read every year to anyone who will listen (a group which has diminished in size in direct correlation with my insistence to read it aloud!).
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