Christmas in the Trenches by John McCutcheon – Canadian War Museum
$13.99 CAN
Product description from their website:
This moving book about peace, understanding, and unity is based on the real-life World War I event known as the Christmas Truce.
This haunting story is adapted by award-winning songwriter John McCutcheon from his song of the same name. Henri Sørensen’s traditional, full-colour oil paintings reinforce the emotional power and dignity of the story. Back matter provides more information about the historical event, and a CD featuring readings of the story and recordings of “Silent Night” and “Christmas in the Trenches” is included.