The Legend of the Poinsettia By Tomie dePaola

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Title	:	The Legend of the Poinsettia
Author	:	Tomie dePaola
ISBN	:	0698115678
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	32

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In Mexico, the poinsettia is called flor de la Nochebuenao flower of the Holy Night At Christmastime, the flower blooms and flourishes, the quite exquisite red stars lighting up the countryside.This Mexican legend tells how the poinsettia came to be, through a little girl s unselfish gift to the Christ Child Beloved Newbery honor winning author and Caldecott honor winnin In Mexico, the poinsettia is called flor de la Nochebuenao flower of the Holy Night At Christmastime, the flower...

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Petunia's Christmas By Roger Duvoisin

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Title	:	Petunia's Christmas
Author	:	Roger Duvoisin
ISBN	:
Format	:	Paperback
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While taking a walk in the snow, the pet goose Petunia meets Charles, a most charming and handsome gander Handsome, yes and hefty, because poor Charles is being fattened for Christmas dinner by the farmer next door Will the gander of Petunia s dreams be served up roasted, with applesauce on the side Petunia s determination to save Charles, even if it means posing as Sant While taking a walk in the snow, the pet goose Petunia meets Charles, a most charming and handsome gander Handsome, yes and hefty, becau...

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A Child's Christmas in Wales By Dylan Thomas

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Title	:	A Child's Christmas in Wales
Author	:	Dylan Thomas
ISBN	:	0823405656
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	48

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Originally emerging from a piece written for radio, the poem was recorded by Thomas in 1952 The story is an anecdotal retelling of a Christmas from the view of a young child and is a romanticised version of Christmases past, portraying a nostalgic and simpler time It is one of Thomas most popular works.Summary on verso of title page A Welsh poet recalls the celebrati Originally emerging from a piece written for radio, the poem was recorded by Thomas in 1952 The story is an anecdotal retelling of...

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Snow Angel Cove (Haven Point, #1) By RaeAnne Thayne

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Title	:	Snow Angel Cove (Haven Point, #1)
Author	:	RaeAnne Thayne
ISBN	:	0373779070
Format	:	Mass Market Paperback
Number of Pages	:	378

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New York Times bestselling author RaeAnne Thayne welcomes you to a small town full of big surprises that are both merry and brightNothing short of a miracle can restore Eliza Hayward s Christmas cheer The job she pinned her dreams on has gone up in smoke literally and now she s stuck in an unfamiliar, if breathtaking, small town Precariously close to being destitute, New York Times bestselling author RaeAnne Thayne welcomes you to a small town full of big surprises that are both merry and b...

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The North Pole Challenge (Flea's Five Christmases, #1) By Kevin George

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Title	:	The North Pole Challenge (Flea's Five Christmases, #1)
Author	:	Kevin George
ISBN	:
Format	:	Kindle Edition
Number of Pages	:	266

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WINNER OF THE BEST UNPUBLISHED NOVEL IN THE 2010 NEW YORK BOOK FESTIVAL Flea has always been different from other students in school He s not smart or athletic, he s shorter than kids five years younger than him and his facial features are so pointy that everyone avoids him His foster mother constantly warns him to avoid attention, though Flea has no idea who s after WINNER OF THE BEST UNPUBLISHED NOVEL IN THE 2010 NEW YORK BOOK FESTIVAL Flea has always been different from other students in scho...

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Christmas Letters By Debbie Macomber

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Title	:	Christmas Letters
Author	:	Debbie Macomber
ISBN	:	0778323498
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	272

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Katherine O Connor often spends her days at a cozy caf on Blossom Street in Seattle where she writes Christmas letters for other people She s good at making their everyday lives sound interesting More humorous More dramatic.But for Dr Wynn Jeffries, who also frequents the caf , Christmas means lies and deception In fact, the renowned child psychologist recommend Katherine O Connor often spends her days at a cozy caf on Blossom Street in Seattle where she writes Christmas letters for other peopl...

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A Regency Christmas VIII By Barbara Metzger

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Title	:	A Regency Christmas VIII
Author	:	Barbara Metzger
ISBN	:	0451197356
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	352

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Make the season bright with these original stories of Christmas love, written by five award winning Regency authors Elisabeth Fairchild, Carla Kelly, Allison Lane, Edith Layton, and Barbara Metzger Heartwarming, celebratory, and romantic, each delighful story in this eighth book in the Regency Christmas series captures the essence of the Yuletide spirit....

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Christmas on Main Street (Snowberry Creek, #1.5; Shelter Bay, #6.5; Cricket Creek, #5.5; Bayberry Island, #0.5) By JoAnn Ross

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Title	:	Christmas on Main Street (Snowberry Creek, #1.5; Shelter Bay, #6.5; Cricket Creek, #5.5; Bayberry Island, #0.5)
Author	:	JoAnn Ross
ISBN	:	0451419537
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	416

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Tis the season to fall in love in these four small towns.In Christmas in Shelter Bay, New York Times bestselling author JoAnn Ross returns to Shelter Bay, where Kelli has long tried to keep her feelings for her friend Cole a secret But when the local matchmakers conspire to send them to a secluded lakeside cabin, the two friends soon discover that a little love will ke Tis the season to fall in love in these four small towns.In Christmas in Shelter Bay, New York Times bestselling author JoAn...

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The Twenty-four Days Before Christmas (Austin Family, #3) By Madeleine L'Engle

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Title	:	The Twenty-four Days Before Christmas (Austin Family, #3)
Author	:	Madeleine L'Engle
ISBN	:	0877888434
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	48

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To seven year old Vicky Austin, the twenty four days before Christmas are the most wonderful days of the year She s going to be an angel in the Christmas Pageant Best of all, Vicky and her brother John and her little sister Suzy do something special every day to celebrate they hang twinkling lights, make cookies, and wish very hard for snow.But what if the new baby come To seven year old Vicky Austin, the twenty four days before Christmas are the most wonderful days of the year She s going to be...

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Froggy's Best Christmas By Jonathan London

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Title	:	Froggy's Best Christmas
Author	:	Jonathan London
ISBN	:	0140567356
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	32

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Froggy has never celebrated Christmas usually he s taking his long winter s nap But not this year Froggy s best friend, Max the beaver, wakes him up to join the fun Soon, Froggy s gotten into the swing of things finding a tree, wrapping presents, singing carols, and enjoying a holiday feast Join Froggy as he celebrates his very first, and very best, Christmas The hu Froggy has never celebrated Christmas usually he s taking his long winter s nap But not this year Froggy s best friend, Max the bea...

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Nutcracker Twinkle Toes By Karen Katz

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Title	:	Nutcracker Twinkle Toes
Author	:	Karen Katz
ISBN	:	0448454122
Format	:	Board Book
Number of Pages	:	12

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Here s a Christmastime follow up to Karen Katz s bestselling Twinkle Toes The toddler ballerinas in this touch and feel board book perform the starring roles in The Nutcracker the Sugar Plum Fairy, a dewdrop fairy, a candy cane dancer, and a snowflake who twirls on an icy lake Little ones will love touching the shimmery, sparkling fabrics embedded into every spread and Here s a Christmastime follow up to Karen Katz s bestselling Twinkle Toes The toddler ballerinas in this ...

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Dickens' Christmas By Simon Callow

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Title	:	Dickens' Christmas
Author	:	Simon Callow
ISBN	:	0810945347
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	160

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To Victorian England, Dickens was Christmas His hugely successful book A Christmas Carol was published in 1843, when he was already the most famous novelist in England Throughout the 1850s and 1860s Dickens wrote several other Christmas books, sketches, and short stories, and the holiday plays a part in many of Dickens novels Dickens public, it seemed, couldn t get en To Victorian England, Dickens was Christmas His hugely successful book A Christmas Carol was published in 1843, when he was already the mos...

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The Shepherd By Frederick Forsyth

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Title	:	The Shepherd
Author	:	Frederick Forsyth
ISBN	:	0099642514
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	144

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It is Christmas Eve, 1957 Flying home, on leave from Germany, he is alone in the cockpit of the Vampire Sixty six minutes of flying time, with the descent and landing destination Lakenheath No problem, all routine procedures.Then, out over the North sea, the fog begins to close in Radio contact ceases and the compass goes haywire Suddenly, out of the mist appears a It is Christmas Eve, 1957 Flying home, on leave from Germany, he is alone in the cockpit of the Vampire Sixty six minutes of flying time, with...

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The Last Western By Thomas S. Klise

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Title	:	The Last Western
Author	:	Thomas S. Klise
ISBN	:	0913592323
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	559

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The novel,subtitled An Epic Novel Portraying The Terrible Truth About Western Civilization , follows multiracial teen protagonist Willie, a budding baseball prodigy, from his obscure beginnings in the American Southwest to religious leader and international humanitarian After gaining local fame as a pitcher on the field, Willie enjoys a meteoric rise to celebrity status....

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Christmas in Noisy Village By Astrid Lindgren

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Title	:	Christmas in Noisy Village
Author	:	Astrid Lindgren
ISBN	:	0140503447
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	32

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Let the beloved author of Pippi Longstockingtake you on an adventure to Noisy Village The noisy children of three neighboring families are celebrating the season by baking cookies, cutting and decorating trees, eating fruitcake and tarts, and opening Christmas gifts.With illustrations by Ilon Wikland, the master storyteller Astrid Lindgren takes us through Christmas in the Let the beloved author of Pippi Longstockingtake you on an adventure to Noisy Village The noisy children of three neighb...

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The Christmas Mystery By Jostein Gaarder

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Title	:	The Christmas Mystery
Author	:	Jostein Gaarder
ISBN	:	1842552821
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	160

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One day Elisabet, while Christmas shopping with her mother, vanishes into thin air Accompanied by angels, shepherds, kings and even a Roman governor, she is rushing back through time and space to Bethlehem, to be present at the birth of Christ Fifty years later a boy called Joachim pieces together her story from a magic advent calendar and brings it to a conclusion....

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It's Christmas By Jack Prelutsky

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Title	:	It's Christmas
Author	:	Jack Prelutsky
ISBN	:	0688004393
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	46

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A collection of poems concerning Christmas....

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