Ebenezer Scrooge is a mean-spirited old man who hates everything - even Christmas! But when three spirits visit him one Christmas Eve, Scrooge is taken on a journey into the past, present and future that will change him forever. Charles Dickens' classic Christmas tale is retold here for younger children. Illustrations: Full colour throughoutEbenezer Scrooge is a mean-spirited old man who hates everything - even Christmas! But when three spirits visit him one Christmas Eve, Scrooge is taken on a journey into the past, present and future that will change him forever. Charles Dickens' classic Christmas tale is retold here for younger children. Illustrations: Full colour throughout