This beautiful advent calendar was manufactured in
Germany by the Richard Sellmer Verlag Company.
This new paper calendar is about 8.25" by 11.7".
The detailed picture has 24 little doors to open. Each door has a little
picture behind it. The tradition is to open one door each day from December 1
thru December 24. Children love to open a door a day as they count down to
Christmas.
This calendar has glitter
The tradition of the advent calendar dates back to 1851 in
the Protestant parts of Germany. The first advent calendar with little doors was
printed in the early 1900's and continues today.