The Christmas Tree Ship. Author: Carol Crane. Series: Holidays Seasons, Christmas. Genres: Juvenile Fiction, Picture Books. Tags: Ages , Ages ASIN: The Christmas Tree Ship: Beyond a Great Lakes tale, this is a timeless story for all who love Christmas, its traditions and stories, and especially stories of the sea Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins. · The Christmas Tree Ship. With the scrumptious smell of Grandma's ginger cookies surrounding them, the cousins would gather around Grandpa as he sat close to the crackling fire in his "remembering rocker." Grandpa Axel's story of Captain Herman Schuenemann, known to many as Captain Santa, was our favorite/5. · Overview. On Novem, the schooner Rouse Simmons set sail from a small northern Michigan town across Lake Michigan. Affectionately dubbed the "Christmas Tree Ship," this was an annual trek for the Rouse Simmons. With its cargo of Christmas trees, the ship was bound for Chicago. There Captain Herman Scheunemann would sell the trees for 50 cents or $ and even Brand: Sleeping Bear Press.
"I Saw Three Ships Come Sailing In" (shortened to "I Saw Three Ships") is a popular Christmas carol from England, the earliest printed version of the carol being from the 17th century. Buy a cheap copy of The Christmas Tree Ship book by Carol Crane. On Novem, the schooner Rouse Simmons set sail from a small northern Michigan town across Lake Michigan. Affectionately dubbed the Christmas Tree Ship, Free Shipping on all orders over $ The Christmas Tree Ship. Author: Carol Crane. Series: Holidays Seasons, Christmas. Genres: Juvenile Fiction, Picture Books. Tags: Ages , Ages ASIN: The Christmas Tree Ship: Beyond a Great Lakes tale, this is a timeless story for all who love Christmas, its traditions and stories, and especially stories of the sea.
"The Christmas Tree Ship" is a beautifully illustrated children's book. The oil and acrylic color illustrations by Chris Ellison are superb and capture the emotions of the story. To add to the realism of the story some of the paintings are done in sepia tones to convey the early 's era. The ship’s wreckage is not found until Drawing from stories told by her grandfather, author Carol Crane weaves a fictional tale based on the true events of the doomed schooner. And she explains how the captain’s widow went on to continue his tradition of delivering holiday trees to Chicago. The Christmas Tree Ship. Author: Carol Crane, Illustrator: Chris Ellison. Drawing from stories told by her grandfather, author Carol Crane weaves a fictional tale based on the true events of the doomed schooner. more.
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