"Christmas and New Year"! it is a winter comfortable book. We will meet with new heroes, and also with already acquainted on other works of Андреаса Х. Шмахтла - by Tilde Apple Pip (her one history will be sanctified to), Снежиком and Иеронимусом Жабом.Collection is written in the best traditions of author. In a book there are not monsters, tragic incidents and stormy adventures. A reader sees life in her everyday beauty and studies to notice wonders in ordinary.There are 24 histories in a book, and each in any case tells about Christmas and preparation to him. On pages the atmosphere of winter holidays comes back to life in Europe. In one story the Christmas cantata is mentioned Baja and her translation over is even brought on Russian. If to begin to read a book 24 days prior to New Year, dedicating every evening of one history, it is possible together with heroes to get around a holiday, have time to discuss festive traditions of different countries and even to repeat some of them.It is important not to forget in new-year fuss, that we mark exactly, to find silense, present love the near. This book in festive registration - with stamping by foil and spangles - will become the comfortable winter reading in expectant of favourite holidays.Whom this book is forFor those, who looks forward to winter holidaysFor children in age from 3 8 to