Fireside Al's Treasury of Christmas Stories with Audio CD

This nostalgic collection includes nine stories as told by Maitland during his broadcasting career with CBC Radio. Each is accompanied by illustrations and is perfect for reading to the younger generation on a cold winter's night. Alternatively, you can enjoy Maitland's narrations on the included CD. Most of these were penned before 1920, and some content may require explanation to younger children.

The stories included are Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus (F. Church), The Errors of Santa Claus (S. Leacock), Christmas at Sea (R.L. Stevenson), To Make a Christmas Cake That Will Keep Until Easter (anonymous), Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas (S. Leacock), The Santa Claus Trap (M. Atwood), The Gift of the Magi (O. Henry), The Trapper's Christmas Eve (R.W. Service) and The First Christmas Tree (E. Field).

Book is hardcover, 9" x 11-1/2", 64 pages, 2007; CD running time is 66 minutes.