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"Max Fernsby seems like your typical 10-year-old kid, but when a red bag literally falls on his head from the sky, Max finds he suddenly has the power to produce any toy in the world! But what Max doesn't realize is that the red bag only wound up in his hands because two of Santa's most troublesome elves decided to take Santa's sleigh for a joy ride. The bag fell out along the way, and if they don't get it back to the North Pole soon, Christmas itself...
243) Snow one like you
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Mia can't wait for the Winter Festival -- it's what her hometown, Flurry, Vermont, is famous for. Plus, maybe she can work up the courage to show the cute new boy, Yoshi, how much fun snowball fights can be. There's just one problem: the weather forecast isn't predicting a single snowflake before the big day. And what's the Winter Festival without snow? Canceling the festival would spell disaster for the local businesses, including the cozy inn that...
245) Season of light
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In simple, rhyming text, celebrates the beauty, wonder, hope, and joy the Christmas season brings.
246) Santa's magic key
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A kindly shopkeeper gives a boy his coat to wear home on a cold Christmas Eve night, and in one of the coat pockets, the boy finds a very special key.
247) The arborist
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Eleven-year-old Charlie Roebecker befriends a homeless man who sets up a tent on the vacant lot where Charlie plays baseball.
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Thirteen-year-old Christa's plans for her favorite holiday are derailed when her parents announce their divorce and Christa spends Christmas in Europe with her mom, but even though her dad remains in Chicago, he sends Christa on a scavenger hunt made up of dares that send her all over Florence, Paris, and London.
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In a buoyant story filled with ewe-morous puns, a multicolored sheep who loves Christmas inspires a seasonal ritual. There are two things everyone knows about Hillary the sheep. One is that, unlike her typically hued friends, Hillary's wool is all the colors of the rainbow. The other is that she adores everything about Christmas, especially Santa. So when word gets out that Mr. Claus is traveling across Ireland seeking the perfect sheep's wool for...
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How do you celebrate your favorite holidays?
Christmas is a time for celebrating family, but there are many traditions that make Christmas special. Critical thinking questions paired with back matter photos help young readers learn all about Christmas in this engaging story.
Learn about the traditions of well-known holidays, including Christmas, Hanukkah, Thanksgiving, and more, in this fun illustrated series.
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Who is Jesus? volume Book 1
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A blustery day turns into an amazing adventure for a little duck named Duckie. From the windy farm and all that is familiar to the hillside of Bethlehem in a foreign land. Duckie invites readers of all ages on an adventure to meet the greatest miracle of all. This book gently introduces Jesus as He arrives on Earth as a baby and leaves readers wanting to know more. -back cover.
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"When Rocky's game of hide-and-seek in the big trees of Upstate New York takes a turn, the little owl gets taken on a ride, far far away from home just in time for Christmas. On her journey, Rocky encounters a number of people--some human, some gigantic and gold--places, including the big frozen pond and her first experience 'inside, ' and most importantly, the glamour of unlimited mouse meals that she didn't have to hunt for herself. Based on the...
256) Christmas crumb
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A family of giants are enjoying a Christmas feast with an enormous Christmas Yule Log as the centerpiece! However, when the princess drops a crumb, she worries about wasting it, but Mom reassures her "it is only a crumb". But, that crumb rolls out of the castle and ends up in Pip and his mom’s sparse cottage ― it is a Christmas gift! They dig in, but when Pip drops a crumb, that crumb rolls into a mouse hole where it will help them survive the...
257) Bah! Humbug!
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In a school theatrical production of 'A Christmas Carol', the boy who plays Scrooge is extra nervous because his very busy father is in the audience--but may leave early due to business. Will the classic story's message reach his father's distracted heart?
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Farmers wife volume 2
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Christmas is a special time of year for us to remember our friends and family. A time of year to celebrate the birth of our Savior. "The Christmas Gift" is an entertaining way for kids to learn about Christmas, kids all love stories, even baby goats. Join these kids as their Grandma Cookie shares the story "The Christmas Gift." This story is not your ordinary story. As The Farmer and his Wife share a family tradition with their friends and neighbors,...
