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PHSs%u2122fIX%u25a0tlfcMI lfcMI fcm Item IfclJI lfcl%u00abW Mdt IfcM IfcUi lfcMI rnim mt^t l%u00bbl*l \\mtim lfcMUfcM Mdt lfcM *M( M? M tW Iin iW W IW m Jinm W l ImmWn im a& i lw * ? I fflK S fi W i n %u00bb%u00bb w %u00bb < w y > W W fflB P l W T O IW W IW W / w W i >%u00bbw m %u2014%u00bbi^%u00abi %u00abThe M oushabeck fam ily, R uth, G abriel, Leyla and M ich el (l-r), read holiday stories, bothold and new, to enter the spirit of th e season at Booklink. (Ph oenix/K irk Photo)Continued from Page 20is a tale written and illustrated by Marilyn Hirsch ($5.95). Scioli is sure that the holiday spirit is just waiting inside the pages of these books for the person in need of the season%u2019s pleasures.Cousin Arthur%u2019s at 82 Montague Street, telephone 643-1232, is a children%u2019s bookshop, but what adult doesn%u2019t become enraptured by the tales from his or her childhood? Owner Barbara Tramonte%u2019s favorite collection of Chanukah stories is %u201cThe Power of Light%u201d ($2.95), eight stories for Chanukah by Isaac Bashevis Singer. She recommends two new children%u2019s Christmas books that have the added attraction of having been written by Brooklyn residents. %u201cAt Christmas Be Merry%u201d ($10.95) is a collection of poems written and illustrated by P.K. Roche. %u201cGrandpa Bear%u2019s Christmas%u201d ($11.75 is written by Bonnie Pryor and Bruce Degen. Tramonte can have the books inscribed by the authors for their young readers.Two exciting holiday events at Cousin Arthur%u2019s include a book-signing on December 6, at which author Paul 0. Zelinsky will autograph his beautifully illustrated version of the classic fairy tale, %u201cRumpelstiltskin%u201d ($12.95). %u201cIt%u2019s really a special book,%u201d Tramonte says. %u2018\Florentine look to them. Zelinsky found his model for the miller%u2019s daughter eating in a Chinese restaurant.%u201dAnd the regular Saturday story-telling hour at Cousin Arthur%u2019s, complete with refreshments, will feature Chanukah andC \%u2022 utensils %u2022............................................boutique___ erbackseon %u2022 %u201c*&i:e clothi %u2022 chll nts %u2022 sh Hinting records%u00bbf c a r d s %u2022 M i n i a t u r e s %u2022 j e w e lr y %u2022 fun %u2022 u t e n s i l s %u2022%u00ab>.%u00ab.. FIRST UNITARIAN CHURCH .%u2022 fun ^ 0 /1 / ^ D E C * *1 %u2022 treasures %u2022IChristmas tales on December 20 at 11am.Owner Henry Zook of Bookcourt at 163 Court Street, telephone 875-3677, is carrying hardcover Christmas books at a 15 percent discount. An express train to the North Pole stops at a little boy%u2019s house in suburbia to take him on a magical adventure in Chris Van Allsburg%u2019s %u201cThe Polar Express%u201d($13.56), and %u201cMerry Christmas, Strega Nona%u201d ($11.01) is available by the popular writer and illustrator, Tomie dePaola. %u201cThe Story of the Nutcracker Ballet%u201d ($1.95) comes with a cassette ($4.95) to delight young dance enthusiasts.Adult visitors to area bookstores will find it impossible not to browse for treasures for their own libraries as well. %u201cBooks as a rule make good gifts,%u201d says Zook of Book Court, who recommends %u201cThe New Harvard Dictionary of Music%u201d ($25.50) as a handsome gift to music lovers.John Scioli has his own favorite Christmas story tucked into the shelves of the Community Book Store of Cobble Hill at 212 Court Street, telephone 834-9494. It%u2019s called %u201cLittle Dracula%u2019s Christmas%u201d ($3.95), written by Martin Waddell and illustrated by Joseph Wright, and concerns the sinister efforts of a vampire family to capture Santa Claus for a dubious sundown celebration. Scioli hastens to add that he carries Dickens%u2019 %u201cA Christmas Carol%u201d ($6.95) as well. Don%u2019t miss the toys in the back of his store. The new Rubik%u2019s puzzle ($9.95), for adults and brilliant youngsters, is one of many available as the gift-giving season begins in all its splendor.J U r t l l h t t l t J t f m r H i t t t l %u00bbv*w+1I1VX1i%u2022 %u2022iazaarGifts and Crafts Country Kitchen Clothing & Books Collectibles10 am - 5 pmiii1S%u2019luuu1 pm & 3 pmS 1i(Emtml ofinliiiaij ifluatr f5 pm freeISrmttbrr 13, 19Bfi Irimklyu Jffrfettite %u00a7rfjool375 Pearl %u00a71. |1just off Willoughby St. between Jay and Adams i11rm twn m m m m n rm & i m m % m m i Tm &n Fmwn ? Tm%u00ab n JSwBl H W a s m n i l TO ffn IV i^n iW W 9 l,Looking for the perfect holiday gift?We've got it!Guaranteed to be worth morethan a thousand words,guaranteed to keep you intouch with the news, the arts,the events, the shopping,everything that is happening inyour neighborhood through allfour seasons.The gift? A subscription to TheIJjH Newspaper, of course.52 information packed weeks for only $12.50.Please send gift card and subscription to:N am e___________________________________________Address. Zip, PhonePlease send card from:N am e________________Address_______________ Zip, Phone^ %u25a1 enclosed is my check %u25a1 please bill me atthe above addressSend to The Phoenix Newspaper 395 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, N.Y. 11217We m ust have b y Dec. 22. to begin subscription by Jan. 1, 19871D ecem ber 4, 1986, TH E P H O E N IX , Page 21