CRRL Picks: Welcoming Winter with Yule Traditions & MoreLike this list

9 items

• Beautiful Winter

  Norman, Edle Catharina, 1949-

  Add Beautiful Winter to your for later shelf

  Transform your home with simple, stunning, seasonal crafts! Discover how to make beautiful projects—from festive garlands to creative decorations such as apple candlesticks—using seasonal flowers and materials.

• A Celtic Christmas

  Classic Tales From the Emerald Isle

  Add A Celtic Christmas to your for later shelf

  These Christmas-themed tales capture the quintessential Irish spirit of mysticism and humor, proving that Ireland's storytelling reputation is well deserved. You'll enjoy variations on classic themes, like "Ballymaconkey Christmas Club," a take on…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Dead of Winter

  the Demons, Witches and Ghosts of Christmas

  Clegg, Sarah

  Add The Dead of Winter to your for later shelf

  Explore the terrifying history and folklore of the European Christmas season with historian Sarah Clegg. Discover how these haunting tales of the past continue to entertain and influence 21st-century society.

• Nordic Tales

  Folktales From Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark

  Add Nordic Tales to your for later shelf

  Curl up by a roaring fire and let this collection of Nordic folktales transport you to the magical worlds of Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark. These stories will sweep you into tales of elaborate transformations, daring wits, and epic…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Old Magic of Christmas

  Yuletide Traditions for the Darkest Days of the Year

  Raedisch, Linda, 1968-

  Add The Old Magic of Christmas to your for later shelf

  While Yuletide is a season of warm, festive goodwill, it has an equally long tradition of chilling tales featuring ghosts and witches. Within these pages, you will encounter mysterious spirits, learn of elves, and discover enchanting, magical…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Return of the Light

  Twelve Tales From Around the World for the Winter Solstice

  Edwards, Carolyn McVickar

  Add The Return of the Light to your for later shelf

  The wonder of the solstices, recognized and honored across diverse cultures, has deep roots dating back thousands of years. Explore a collection of twelve stories, spanning North America, China, Scandinavia, India, and other global cultures, all…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Roast Figs, Sugar Snow

  Winter Food to Warm the Soul

  Henry, Diana

  Add Roast Figs, Sugar Snow to your for later shelf

  For years, author Diana Henry searched for the most delicious dishes from snowy and cold climates, culminating in this collection of recipes from North America and Northern Europe. Featuring everything from rich potato and cheese dishes inspired by…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Swedish Christmas Traditions

  a Smorgasbord of Scandinavian Recipes, Crafts, and Other Holiday Delights

  Kirchsteiger, Ernst

  Add Swedish Christmas Traditions to your for later shelf

  Embrace the spirit of a traditional Swedish Christmas! You can bring the warmth of these traditions into your home with delicious homemade breads, beautiful wreaths, and handmade crafts. Evoke the season of giving with festive touches, from glögg…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Winter Solstice

  the Sacred Traditions of Christmas

  Matthews, John, 1948-

  Add The Winter Solstice to your for later shelf

  Celebrate the Winter Solstice with this vibrant, illustrated book. It's packed with traditional stories, Solstice folklore, heartfelt recipes, decorating tips, and more, keeping the original spirit of the festivities alive.