an oversized Golden Press paperback book, illustrated by Corine Malvern. © 1949 & 1950 Golden Press Inc. given to me by the girl Christmas '23. set in December 1822, according to the opening calendar. fancy clothing, furnishings, hairstyles all appropriate for the time with a cute red house looks like it's on the outskirts of a village. santa fairly flies out of the chimney when he's done with his work!