Residents of a great fir tree in a thick forest make their home noticeable in hopes that Santa will come for his first visit to them.

    Drawn largely from traditional sources, spanning five hundred years, the book includes processional songs, ritual carols, songs especially for children, canons and rounds - a Feast of joyous Christmas material which thousands have sung with enthusiasm at Revels productions. For anyone who has ever experienced a Revels, this book is a lovely bulging Christmas stocking of familiar music; for everyone else, it's a joyful voyage of discovery through one of the best and most unusual collections of seasonal songs and carols ever made.

    Explains the origins of Hannukkah, describes the customs and traditions associated with the holiday, and shares recipes, stories, poems, and games.