Good King Wenceslas
By: retold by Jane Seymour ; illustrated by Omar Rayyan
Contributors: Rayyan, Omar, illustrator
Publisher: Shadow Mountain
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Salt Lake City, Utah
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781609071431
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: King, queens, rulers; Adaptations; Carols; Christian life; Christmas stories; Fiction; English Carols; Texts; Christmas music; Medieval Pages; Christmas; Charity
Description: Retells the tale of King Wenceslas who, upon seeing a peasant trudging through the snow on Christmas Eve, enlists the aid of a pageboy who has not yet experienced the blessings of Christmas to bring food, wine, and heat to the needy. Includes the text of the carol and a DVD of actress Jane Seymour's performance of the story at the annual Christmas concert of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square.