The legend of the Christmas rose /

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by Greene, Ellin,
[ 03. English Easy Reading ] Authors: Mikolaycak, Charles,--ill. | Lagerlöf, Selma,--1858-1940.--Legenden om julrosorna. Published by : Holiday House, (New York :) Physical details: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm. Subject(s): Folklore --Sweden. | Christmas --Folklore. | Christmas theme | Fairy tales and folk tales theme Year : 1990 03. English Easy Reading Item type : 03. English Easy Reading
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"This retelling is adapted from Selma Lagerlöf's The legend of the Christmas rose, published in Good housekeeping, December 1907"--Author's note.

In hope of getting her husband pardoned, an exiled outlaw's wife agrees to reveal to an old monk the miracle in Goïnge Forest, where every Christmas Eve a beautiful garden blooms in remembrance of the birth of the Christ Child.