Featuring the beloved Golliwogg and his friends,
the wooden Penny Dolls - Sarah Jane, Meg and Weg,
and Peggy - "The Golliwogg's Christmas" is the
twelth of Florence Upton's Golliwogg books.
The story, told in rhyme and beautifully
illustrated, follows the the adventures of
Golliwogg and the Dutch Dolls as they prepare to
celebrate Christmas - wondering if Santa Claus and
his sleigh are real, shopping for trinkets to put
in the stockings, wrapping presents, chopping down
a tree, making pudding, hanging wreaths, and Golly
dressing up like Santa and coming down the
chimney.
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First edition (1907) of "The
Golliwogg's Christmas" by Florence Upton |