Author: Dickens, Charles
Interest age: from c 9 years
Published on 7 August 2008 by Penguin Random House Children's UK (Puffin Classics) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Puffin Classics' series.
Paperback | 160 pages
128 x 177 x 11 | 108g
Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child. I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.
Ebenezer Scrooge is a mean, miserable, bitter old man with no friends. One cold Christmas Eve, three ghosts take him on a scary journey to show him the error of his nasty ways. By visiting his past, present and future, Scrooge learns to love Christmas and the people all around him.
A Christmas Carol has become a a true holiday classic, and is a powerful and uplifting story of redemption for all ages.
'The resonance of A Christmas Carol seems to get stronger every year' - The Guardian