01182cam a2200241 4500 69824593 TxAuBib 20101115120000.0 031105s2003||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2003010892 9780310248804 0310248809 TxAuBib Collins, Ace. Stories behind the great traditions of Christmas / Ace Collins ; illustrations by Clint Hansen. Traditions of Christmas. GrandRapids, Mich : Zondervan, 2003. 195 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Advent -- Angels -- Birthday cake for Jesus -- Boxing day -- Candy canes -- Carols and caroling -- Christmas cards -- Christmas seals -- Christmas trees -- The colors of Christmas -- Decorations and ornaments -- Epiphany -- Gifts -- Handel's Messiah -- Holly -- Lights -- Mistletoe -- Movies of Christmas -- Nativity scenes and Christmas pageants -- The nutcracker ballet -- Poinsettias -- Santa Claus -- Stockings -- The twelve days of Christmas -- Xmas -- Yule logs. 20101115. Christmas. Christmas decorations.