A Wreath of Christmas Legends Author:Phyllis McGinley Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Phyllis McGinley retells 15 medieval legends of the first Christmas in verse form. There are stories of why the robin's breast is red, of how the stork came to be the patron of babies, of why the rosemary smells so sweet. These legends grew up in that era when it seemed quite natural that all creation must have take... more »n part in the Nativity.« less