The Christmas Wish

The Christmas Wish PDF Author: Lori Evert
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0449819426
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48

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Book Description
In the tradition of The Snowman and The Polar Express, this cozy Nordic tale filled with extraordinary photographs will have readers of all ages dreaming of magical places where wintry wishes come true. Long ago, a little girl named Anja wanted to be one of Santa's elves. Since she lives somewhat near the North Pole, she thinks about it quite often. One holiday season, she decides to do something about it. So she tidies up her home, straps on her snowshoes, and heads out into the snowy landscape. Enlisting the help of some woodland friends on her wonder-filled journey, Anja makes her way to Santa to see if he might grant her this special Christmas wish. This Read & Listen edition contains audio narration.

The Christmas Wish

The Christmas Wish PDF Author: Lori Evert
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0449819426
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48

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Book Description
In the tradition of The Snowman and The Polar Express, this cozy Nordic tale filled with extraordinary photographs will have readers of all ages dreaming of magical places where wintry wishes come true. Long ago, a little girl named Anja wanted to be one of Santa's elves. Since she lives somewhat near the North Pole, she thinks about it quite often. One holiday season, she decides to do something about it. So she tidies up her home, straps on her snowshoes, and heads out into the snowy landscape. Enlisting the help of some woodland friends on her wonder-filled journey, Anja makes her way to Santa to see if he might grant her this special Christmas wish. This Read & Listen edition contains audio narration.

The Wish Book Christmas

The Wish Book Christmas PDF Author: Lynn Austin
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 1496452542
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304

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Book Description
From the bestselling author of If I Were You comes a nostalgic and endearing holiday story that reminds us that sometimes the most meaningful gifts are the ones we least expect and dont deserve. Best friends Audrey Barrett and Eve Dawson are looking forward to celebrating Christmas in postwar America, thrilled at the prospect of starting new traditions with their five-year-old sons. But when the 1951 Sears Christmas Wish Book arrives and the boys start obsessing over every toy in it, Audrey and Eve realize they must first teach them the true significance of the holiday. They begin by helping Bobby and Harry plan gifts of encouragement and service for those in their community, starting by walking an elderly neighbors yellow Labsince a dog topped the boys wish list for Santa. In the charming tale that follows, Audrey and Eve are surprised to find their own hearts healing from the tragedies of war and opening to the possibility of forgiveness and new love.

One Christmas Wish

One Christmas Wish PDF Author: Katherine Rundell
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481491628
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64

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From beloved author Katherine Rundell comes a clever, funny, and poignant picture book about a lonely little boy who wishes not to be alone on Christmas. A young boy’s Christmas Eve wish on a shooting star leads to an adventure with an ever-hungry rocking horse, an angel whose wings are molting, a robin who has forgotten how to sing, and a rusting tin drummer boy in Katherine Rundell’s classic Christmas story, with Emily Sutton’s gorgeous paintings.

Sam's Christmas Wish

Sam's Christmas Wish PDF Author: George D. Durrant
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781609076061
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
Sam has been grumpy ever since he lost his job and he shows it most when he warns everyone that if any "do-gooders" try to help his family during the Christmas holidays, he will be waiting for them with a shotgun in his lap.

Annie's Christmas Wish

Annie's Christmas Wish PDF Author: Barbara Cameron
Publisher: Abingdon Press
ISBN: 1426777906
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274

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Book Description
Ever since her step-mom brought her a snow globe of the New York City skyline, Annie has wanted to visit the beautiful, big city. Since it’s nearing the time of Annie’s rumschpringe—the time when Amish youth experience Englisch life to make a decision whether to live in that world or become baptized into the Amish faith—the family decides a visit is a good idea. They watch the Macy’s Christmas parade, admire the decorated store windows, skate at the Rockefeller Center rink and— Annie’s favorite—get a glimpse of a writer’s life while visiting the New York Times building. But others aren’t as thrilled with Annie’s lure to the Big Apple. Aaron has long been attracted to Annie and is sure he’s in love. As he watches her engage in big city life, he grows concerned that she won’t want to return to their quieter life. Will Annie follow Aaron back home? Or stay and pursue her dreams? Competing for her attention, Aaron sets out to show Annie that Christmas isn’t about the glitz and glamour, but about family, love, and the birth of Jesus.

My Christmas Wish for You

My Christmas Wish for You PDF Author: Lisa Swerling
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781452184364
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 60

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Book Description
Told in rhyming text, a group of excited children prepares for a special Christmas, spreading cheer as they decorate the tree and play in the snow with their friends while waiting for Santa.

A Christmas Wish for Corduroy

A Christmas Wish for Corduroy PDF Author: B.G. Hennessy
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0425288757
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

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Book Description
A classic holiday story about a teddy bear loved by children for 50 years. It’s almost Christmas and Corduroy sits on a department store shelf, wishing he could be a child’s holiday gift—but he’s a plain bear, and nobody seems to notice him. He sets out across the store to ask Santa Claus for help, but he can’t visit without wearing a special outfit! After stopping to try on hats, boots, and even baby clothes, Corduroy finally arrives at the North Pole. Can Santa help Corduroy find a new home in time for Christmas? With warm humor and classic art, A Christmas Wish for Corduroy takes readers back to the beginning and shows how Corduroy became the beloved bear we know today. This is a heartwarming story about the power of hope, perseverance, and friendship--an important addition to any Corduroy collection, and the perfect way to celebrate Corduroy's 50th anniversary.

Snow Bunny's Christmas Wish

Snow Bunny's Christmas Wish PDF Author: Rebecca Harry
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780857634351
Category : Christmas stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
One snowy Christmas Eve, a small bunny goes in search of Santa to ask him to make her Christmas wish come true. She packs everything she might need for the journey and leaves her cosy burrow and sets out through the snow on her quest. On the way, she meets many other animals all in need of a little help.

You're My Little Christmas Wish

You're My Little Christmas Wish PDF Author: Nicola Edwards
Publisher: You're My Little
ISBN: 9781848578852
Category : Board books
Languages : en
Pages : 18

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Book Description
You're my little Christmas wish. You glitter on my tree. I wished on you, and here you are, All cosy next to me. Celebrate your little Christmas wish with this sweet and colourful rhyming board book.

A Simple Christmas Wish

A Simple Christmas Wish PDF Author: Melody Carlson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780373788798
Category : Amish
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
"After her seven-year-old niece, Holly, becomes the ward of an Amish aunt, Rachel Milligan sets out to do whatever it takes to ensure that Holly has the loving family she needs. Rachel never imagined that she and her seven-year-old niece would spend the week before Christmas on a quaint Amish farm in Ohio. But with so many unexpected occurrences of late, perhaps she shouldn't have been surprised. With her young niece Holly in tow, Rachel anxiously makes her way from Chicago to Ohio's Amish country. As love begins to blossom, family secrets emerge, and old wounds are healed. Here the author takes us on an emotional journey into the heart of what family truly means at Christmastime."--