Showing posts with label Holiday. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Holiday. Show all posts

Saturday, 26 November 2016

The Legend of the Poinsettia By Tomie dePaola


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




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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Sunday, 20 November 2016

Petunia's Christmas By Roger Duvoisin


Petunia's Christmas
Title : Petunia's Christmas
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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


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




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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Friday, 11 November 2016

The Nutcracker Comes to America By Chris Barton


The Nutcracker Comes to America
Title : The Nutcracker Comes to America
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ISBN : 1467721514
Format : Library Binding
Number of Pages : 36




Every December, The Nutcracker comes to life in theaters all across the United States But how did this 19th century Russian ballet become such a big part of the holidays in 21st century America Meet Willam, Harold, and Lew Christensen, three small town Utah boys who caught the ballet bug in the early 1900s They performed on vaudeville and took part in the New York City d Every December, The Nutcracker comes to life in theaters all across the United States But how did this 19th century Russia...

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Wednesday, 2 November 2016

Louanne Pig in the Mysterious Valentine By Nancy Carlson


Louanne Pig in the Mysterious Valentine
Title : Louanne Pig in the Mysterious Valentine
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ISBN : 1575056712
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 32




When she receives a valentine from a secret admirer, Louanne Pig tries to find out who sent it....

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Thursday, 13 October 2016

The Life of Our Lord By Charles Dickens


The Life of Our Lord
Title : The Life of Our Lord
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ISBN :
Format :
Number of Pages : 63




Charles Dickens wrote The Life of Our Lord around the same time he was finishing up David Copperfield, but to readers raised on a diet of Dickensian wit and indignation, his rendering of Jesus life may come as something of a surprise This Workman Family Classic edition contains Background Introduction Biography Footnotes a scriptural passage and discussion quest Charles Dickens wrote The Life of Our Lord around the same time he was finishing up David Copperfield, but ...

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Friday, 7 October 2016

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


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




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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Thursday, 8 September 2016

Babar and Father Christmas By Jean de Brunhoff


Babar and Father Christmas
Title : Babar and Father Christmas
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ISBN : 0375814442
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 48




Babar returns in this unusual and heartwarming Christmas story by Jean de Brunhoff Babar s children have caught wind of a fellow in Man s country named Father Christmas who brings joy and toys to little children If only we could bring him here, they wish So they write the Christmas saint a letter inviting him to visit them When they get no reply, Babar, ever the good Babar returns in this unusual and heartwarming Christmas story by Jean de Brunhoff Babar s children have caught wind of a fellow i...

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Saturday, 13 August 2016

A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens


A Christmas Carol
Title : A Christmas Carol
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ISBN :
Format : Kindle Edition
Number of Pages : 110




Cruel miser Ebeneezer Scrooge has never met a shilling he doesn t likeand hardly a man he does And he hates Christmas most of all When Scrooge is visited by his old partner, Jacob Marley, and the ghosts of Christmas Past, Christmas Present, and Christmas Yet to Come, he learns eternal lessons of charity, kindness, and goodwill Experience a true Victorian Christmas Th Cruel miser Ebeneezer Scrooge has never met a shilling he doesn t likeand hardly a man he does And he hates Christmas most of all ...

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Thursday, 11 August 2016

Arthur's Halloween By Marc Brown


Arthur's Halloween
Title : Arthur's Halloween
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ISBN : 0316110590
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 32




Halloween has Arthur spooked When his little sister wanders off into the scariest house on the street, Arthur has to find the courage to go in and save her Will Arthur and D.W make it out alive...

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Tuesday, 2 August 2016

Happy Halloween, Little Critter! By Mercer Mayer


Happy Halloween, Little Critter!
Title : Happy Halloween, Little Critter!
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ISBN : 0060539712
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 16




It s Halloween Little Critter and Little Sister are going to a spooky party at a haunted house Bobbing for apples and playing Pin the Broom on the Witch are fun but what kinds of monsters, mummies, and skeletons are lurking in the shadows Pull back the big flaps to find out...

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Monday, 1 August 2016

A Christmas to Die For (The Three Sisters Inn, #2) By Marta Perry


A Christmas to Die For (The Three Sisters Inn, #2)
Title : A Christmas to Die For (The Three Sisters Inn, #2)
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ISBN : 0373442653
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 249




SHE WAS LUCKY TO BE ALIVEafter the hit and run that nearly took her life But history seemed to be repeating itself when Rachel Hampton spied a car speeding down the dark road.Tyler Dunn came to Rachel s family inn seeking justice for a decades old crime Rachel wanted to trust the attractive architect, but he was too secretiveuntil she uncovered a shocking link t SHE WAS LUCKY TO BE ALIVEafter the hit and run that nearly took her life But history seemed to be repeating itself when Rachel Hampton spied a ca...

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Friday, 1 July 2016

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


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




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


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




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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Thursday, 30 June 2016

A Regency Christmas VIII By Barbara Metzger


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




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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Friday, 10 June 2016

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


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




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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Thursday, 7 April 2016

The Biggest Valentine Ever By Steven Kroll


The Biggest Valentine Ever
Title : The Biggest Valentine Ever
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ISBN : 043976419X
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 32




Clayton and Desmond are back in this companion to the bestselling book THE BIGGEST PUMPKIN EVER A sheet of colorful foil stickers is bound into the book for extra valentine fun When Mrs Mousely asks her class to make valentines, Clayton and Desmond decide to make one together and give it to their teacher as a surprise But things don t go as planned First Clayton puts t Clayton and Desmond are back in this companion to the bestselling book THE BIGGEST PUMPKIN EVER A sheet of colorful foil sticker...

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