Christmas Stories from the Crones Castle

Patsy Stanley; A. B. Snow

ISBN 10: 1732200270 / ISBN 13: 9781732200272

Published by Blue WaterCress Ink, 2018

Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1732200270I2N00

Synopsis:

Hidden behind the rusty doors of an old abandoned shoe box factory perched on the edge of a great metropolis lies the magic Kingdom of True Believers in Imagination. Each Christmas, the Box Keepers, Crones, elves fairies, trolls, and many Others who dwell in the kingdom gather in the great hall in the Crones castle to celebrate Christmas. Amid delightful scents of cinnamon, frankincense and magical whimsy, all ears are eager for the telling of new stories on Christmas Eve. This year, there are six new stories and an adventure leading the Crones, Box Keepers and the Others on a merry chase to Folgoth Woods to retrieve a rare Christmas gift. A Christmas fairy tale book for the young at heart reader, one that you will want to read year after year. In “The Small and Rancid Wizard who Knew Odor was in the Nose of the Smeller”, a small wizard endures a hot time in a forgotten desert with noisy company. In “The Crabby, Baffling, Hermit Boy and the Arcane Alchemist’s Box”, a hermit boy receives an unusual companion as a Christmas gift. A gorgeous blue magic box arrives just in time in “The Tolling Midnight Bells that Chimed Christmas”. In “The Rose Paper Magic Box with Warm, Red Courage”, a lost legacy is found and reclaimed.A vagabond band of brave little beings make a long and perilous journey to find a new home on Christmas eve in “The Smile so Snug in an Old Magic Box”. In “The Box and the Beautiful Green Bottle”, a lifelong love filled with magic is celebrated. This is a beautiful Christmas book filled with new stories and original illustrations on every page. A keepsake for traditional Christmas reading.

About the Author: Text and Illustrations by the author with A.B. Snow (Avis Barrett Snow) The authors wish to announce that the stories in this book will soon be available in script form for play and theatrical formats. About the Author Patsy Stanley is an artist, illustrator and writer. She has authored both fiction and non-fiction books, including novels and children's books, energy books and art books. She lives in the Dallas-Fort Worth, TX area. A.B. Snow is a world traveler interested in ancestral magic among other things. She carries a sketch book with her at all times to capture that magic and the wonderful words that go with it.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Christmas Stories from the Crones Castle
Publisher: Blue WaterCress Ink
Publication Date: 2018
Binding: Paperback
Condition: As New
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket