cover image THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS

THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS

, . . Boyds Mills, $8.95 (32pp) ISBN 978-1-59078-086-2

What would an average homeowner do with a partridge, pear tree and the rest? "O'Brien has succeeded in turning an old chestnut into a sweetmeat—this is thoroughly beguiling fare," wrote PW. All ages. (Oct.)