
ACHUKA Book of the Day 1 Dec 2025
See also:
Paws, Claws, Tails, & Roars: Brian Wildsmith’s Animal Kingdom [ACHUKA Book of the Day 7 Sep 2023]
A Christmas Story
The Easter Story
“Brian Wildsmith’s illustrations for his version of The Twelve Days of Christmas are as vivid and captivating as ever, the colours so rich you almost want to lick the pages.” BfK Christmas Guide 2025
What better way to welcome in Advent than with this paperback reissue of a classic title that is now more than half a century old.
The classic Christmas song The Twelve Days of Christmas is made truly magical in the hands of Brian Wildsmith. Let his artwork speak for itself:



Don’t know much about Brian Wildsmith? Then check out this 1982 BfK Authorgraph:
Authorgraph No.16: Brian Wildsmith
“…the colours so rich you almost want to lick the pages” – a fantastic review and feature in the Christmas gift guide for our new edition of Brian Wildsmith’s Twelve Days of Christmas, thank you! Also great reviews of Cosmic Cadets and Wiska Wildflower @OxfordChildrens https://t.co/2dnbW6OHWw pic.twitter.com/DqUfYljmvY
— Kate Gettings (@kategettings) November 14, 2025
Just out @OxfordChildrens is the new edition of a @brian_wildsmith classic that's stood the test of time. It's all about the strong, vibrant colours and dynamic actions of the players in the traditional song. It might also help you remember the lyrics as the numbers get higher! pic.twitter.com/D6FMU2A1AB
— Jane Sandell (@SeasideReader) October 8, 2025
Exciting news!
Wakefield Cathedral now stocks Brian Wildsmith Illustrated Greetings Cards – vibrant, unique, and perfect for all occasions.
Pop by and grab a little piece of art to share! #BrianWildsmith #WakefieldCathedral #GreetingCards pic.twitter.com/eP7OZUH10L
— Wakefield Cathedral (@WakeCathedral) September 11, 2025
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