"Christmas-time" is a series of storybooks especially designed to provide easy and enjoyable reading practice. They have been carefully graded into three stages and have Been written in a way that will help teachers to use them as plays, thus providing an early introduction to drama as a means of learning. "Christmas-time" tell tales of friendship, trust, family loyalty, kindness and love using colourful illustrations and dramatised audio CDs to stimulate the imagination of the pupils and encourage them to explore the wonderful world of the English language through literature, poetry and drama. The Teacher's Edition includes all of the above, the only difference being that the answers in the Activities section are over-printed for easy reference. It also includes an additional section called Suggestions for Staging which offers stage directions, practical tips on costuming, floor plans, a list of props needed for each scene (as well as ideas on how to make them) and drama...