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Children's Holiday
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The Christmas Gift
With honesty and rare grace, award-winning author Francisco... (read more)
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Rocky Mountain Night before Christmas
When Santa--led by eight cows attached to his sleigh--is mistaken for a cattle thief by a scrooge of a cowboy, it takes some magic of the holiday season to transform the curmudgeonly cowpoke and save Christmas.... (read more)
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Celebrations / Celebraciones
Describes differences and similarities between holidays in the United States and Mexico, revealing facts about cultural and political history and emphasizing the unity the celebrations can bring.... (read more)
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Sailor's Night before Christmas
In this parody of the famous poem by Clement C. Moore, Santa Claus is a salty sailor who pays a visit to those on board a ship in Fisherman's Bay on Christmas Eve.... (read more)
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Valentine's Day
Recounts the origins and history of Valentine's Day and discusses valentine cards and other symbols and how the holiday is celebrated today.... (read more)
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The Great Call of China
In this novel for teens, 16-year-old Cece goes to China in an attempt to discover her roots and possibly find out about her birth parents. Born in China, but adopted at age 2 and living in Texas, Cece finds culture shock and romance as she pursues the... (read more)
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Christmas Dictionary
From angels to "Jingle Bells" to Yuletide, this beautiful alphabet book illustrates the season of Christmas for children. The entries define the icons and tenets of the holiday, teaching young readers about Advent, the Bible, the Nativity, Santa's... (read more)
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Horrible Harry and the Christmas Surprise
With Miss Mackle in the hospital, the class isn't in the mood for holiday cheer, thus it is up to Harry to put a smile back on Miss Mackle's face and the spirit back in his classroom. Reprint.... (read more)
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A Southern Time Christmas
When a Southern farmer discovers an elf who has fallen from Santa's sleigh, the elf tells him about Santa's annual trip to the South.... (read more)
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Emily and the Firefly
A play and screenwriter living in New York City, Herbert Pinnock has always been enchanted by the beauty and warmth of Christmas. He has fashioned this small tale of a little girl, whose Christmas is saved by her faith, and the magic of a tiny firefly... (read more)
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The True Gift
While spending Christmas at their grandparents' farm, Lily becomes convinced that her younger brother Liam is right about White Cow being lonely and helps him seek a companion for her, leaving little time for Christmas preparations or reading.... (read more)
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A Star in the Night
David makes his way home on Christmas Eve and sees this is no ordinary night. Accompanied by a shimmering star and some tough decisions, David encounters three experiences that will change his view of Christmas forever. Join David on his wondrous journey... (read more)
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Tacky's Christmas
Goodly, Lovely, Angel, Neatly, Perfect, and Tacky are having a wonderful Christmas, complete with an unusual tree, when Tacky's odd behavior saves them from a group of hunters.... (read more)
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Christmas Tree Angel
KARA, AN ONLY CHILD, GREW UP IN A SMALL TOWN. LOSING HER FAMILY AND ALMOST FORGOTTEN ABOUT, SHE FINDS THAT KINDNESS AGAIN THROUGH A STRANGER. NOT KNOWING WHAT TO EXPECT OUT OF LIFE DUE TO HARDSHIPS SHE HAS ENDURED, THE ANGEL AND THE FAMILY GUIDE HER... (read more)
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The Crippled Lamb
A lamb who has always felt different and sad because of his black spots and his limp, feels his true worth when he is called upon to help keep the baby Jesus warm.... (read more)
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Luigi and the Lost Wish
When the young elf Luigi blames the loss of a... (read more)
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Dinosaur's Night before Christmas
When a father stays up late on Christmas Eve to assemble toys, he is amazed to see eight huge dinosaurs land on the roof and a T-Rex come down the chimney.... (read more)
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Tree of Cranes
As a young Japanese boy recovers from a bad chill, his mother busily folds origami paper into delicate silver cranes in preparation for the boy's very first Christmas.... (read more)
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Up over down under
When sixteen-year-olds Eliza of Washington, D.C., and Billie of Melbourne, Australia, participate in a semester-long ecology exchange program, Eliza's plan to "cut loose" out of the public eye goes awry, while Belinda must consider tempering her... (read more)
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The Night before Dog-Mas
Our popular Charming Petites "TM" have eye-catching 4-color art and a wide array of subjects. Each has a 24K gold-plated or silver-plated charm to keep on the ribbon bookmark or to wear on a bracelet or necklace. 'Twas The Night Before Christmas for dog... (read more)
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