Our Christmas traditions owe much to the festivities described in "A Christmas Carol". In this beautiful boxed set, Dickens" magical novella is joined by two further Christmas stories that he wrote for Household Words - "The Chimes" and "The Cricket on the Hearth". This volume, together with the perennial childhood classics "Alice in Wonderland" & "Through the Looking-Glass" and "The Wizard of Oz" comprise this collection which is the perfect Christmas gift for children and adults alike. All three books are fully illustrated.