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Author
Language
English
Description
"One night at the St. Nicholas" It's Christmas Eve, 1859, St. Nickolas Hotel is hosting the most talked about ball of the season. Texas heiress Jacqueline Hartman spends Christmas Eve sharing a hideout with an accused bank robber to escape her stepmother's plot to marry her off
"Birdie's flight" It's Christmas Eve, 1859, seamstress Birdie Flanagan gets the surprise of her life when she receives a beautiful gown, and invitation to St. Nickolas Hotel's...
1042) Lullaby for the King
Author
Publisher
Beaming Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A lyrical Christmas story about animals coming from around the Middle East to visit baby Jesus, bringing their individual gifts and singing him a lullaby"--
Author
Series
Private novels. Prequels volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster BFYR
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Arianna Osgood should be in Vermont with her boyfriend but she is stranded at Easton with Thomas Pearson and someone is watching them
Author
Series
Babymouse volume 15
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A spunky mouse with an active imagination is determined to get the latest electronic gadget for Christmas even if she has to out-fox Santa himself to get it
1046) The Polar Express
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A magical train ride on Christmas Eve takes a boy to the North Pole to receive a special gift from Santa Claus
1047) Choir of Angels
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Angels are all around us--especially at Christmas! Greg Bennett hates Christmas. Divorced, almost friendless and about to lose his business, he has no time for what he considers sentimental nonsense. It takes three irrepressible angels to show him the truth. 'Shirley, Goodness and Mercy' shall follow him--until he learns what Christmas is all about! 'Those Christmas Angels' come down to earth again to respond to Anne Fletcher's prayer request. She...
Author
Series
Noel collection volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A man receives the best Christmas present he could ask for: the chance to re-write the past. Bestselling romance author Jacob Churcher hasn't been home for almost twenty years--not since his mentally ill mother kicked him out of the house when he was just sixteen. When a lawyer calls, days before Christmas, to inform him that his estranged mother has passed away and left her house to him, Jacob returns not just to settle the estate but to try and...
1049) A Christmas home
Author
Series
Promise Glen volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"After ten years spent keeping house and raising her younger siblings, Sarah Yoder returns home to Promise Glen determined to make a fresh start. Her new job with neighbor Noah Raber's furniture business seems promising - until she and the woodworker clash over everything from the best way to reach new costumers to how to raise his mischievous six-year-old twin boys. Though Sarah longs for a home of her own, she fights the appeal of this ready-made...
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
While Rebecca Rubin helps her building's ailing superintendent take care of his homing pigeons, she puzzles over what to do with the Christmas centerpiece her teacher insisted she make but which has no place in her Jewish home
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 17
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
"Semi-retired private detective Molly Murphy Sullivan is suffering from depression after a miscarriage following her adventure in San Francisco during the earthquake of 1906. She and her husband, Daniel, are invited for Christmas at a mansion on the Hudson, and they gratefully accept, expecting a peaceful and relaxing holiday season. Not long after they arrive, however, they start to feel the tension in the house's atmosphere. Then they learn that...
1052) Winter wonderland
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Barbie can't wait for her tree-trimming party! She makes glittering garlands, dazzaling decorations, and crunchy Christmas cookies. But when a blizzard blows through town, Barbie is snowbound! Luckily, her pals come to her rescue just in time to make it the merriest Christmas ever!
1053) Hiss & tell
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"When a series of mysterious deaths spoil the Christmas season in Crozet, Virginia, Mary Minor "Harry" Harristeen and her beloved cats and dogs lend the police a helping paw in this exciting holiday mystery from Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown. Christmas is coming and Harry's to-do list is a mile long. The days are filled with delivering holiday baskets to neighbors in need, chopping down the perfect tree with her best friend,...
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers, a division of NAL Penguin Inc
Pub. Date
[1988]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Ruthie and her mother wonder how they will fulfill their obligation of getting the perfect Christmas tree to the town for the holiday celebration, since Papa has left the Appalachian area to go to war
Author
Publisher
[Little Simon]
Pub. Date
[©2010]
Language
English
Description
"Under cotton-candy clouds a gingerbread family lives in a sugary world filled with sweet images and scents. This scratch-and-sniff book features stickers that smell like gingerbread, lemons, chocolate, peppermint, and more!"--Cover back
Author
Publisher
Cartwheel Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Español
Description
Únete a este pequeñín y a su osito de peluche mientras comparte momentos de ternura con sus hijos. Un libro sobre el amor, en inglés y español, para leer mientras se acurrucan, se abrazan y se ríen juntos durante todo el año... ¡y en Navidad también!
Parents explain in rhyme all the different ways that they love their child at Christmastime as they engage in typical seasonal activities, encounter decorations, and demonstrate how good they...
1058) Llama llama jingle bells
Author
Series
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Young Readers Group (USA) Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Llama Llama and Mama celebrate the Christmas season by giving gifts, singing songs, and decorating cookies
Author
Publisher
Christy Ottaviano Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In this twist on The Gingerbread Boy, Cookie teams up with Fox to try to become sweeter and faster, before learning that there is a reason he is different. Includes recipes for Christmas cookies and Christmas ornaments
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