{"product_id":"letters-from-father-christmas","title":"Letters from Father Christmas","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor fans of J.R.R. Tolkien and lovers of Christmas holidays, \u003ci\u003eLetters from Father Christmas\u003c\/i\u003e is a gorgeous, full-color, festive gift and illustrated book featuring a wealth of letters and illustrations that Tolkien created for his children, appearing in a smaller, more reader-friendly trim size for the first time. This handsome edition also includes an introduction from daughter-in-law Baillie Tolkien, reflecting on the centenary anniversary of the letters, as well as a personal note by Tolkien himself. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery December, an envelope bearing a stamp from the North Pole would arrive for J.R.R. Tolkien’s children. Inside would be a letter in strange spidery handwriting and a beautiful colored drawing or some sketches. The letters were from Father Christmas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey told wonderful tales of life at the North Pole: how all the reindeer got loose and scattered presents all over the place; how the accident-prone Polar Bear climbed the North Pole and fell through the roof of Father Christmas’s house into the dining room; how he broke the Moon into four pieces and made the Man in it fall into the back garden; how there were wars with the troublesome horde of goblins who lived in the caves beneath the house!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Collins","offers":[{"title":"N\/S","offer_id":51082838376695,"sku":"1123507849","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0098\/3095\/7135\/files\/LettersfromFatherChristmas.webp?v=1793896869","url":"https:\/\/redbarnmercantile.com\/products\/letters-from-father-christmas","provider":"Red Barn Mercantile - Old Town Alexandria","version":"1.0","type":"link"}