Author: Lloyd Wright
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595411622
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Twenty-five short stories.
Gramp's Christmas Tales
Author: Lloyd Wright
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595411622
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Twenty-five short stories.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595411622
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Twenty-five short stories.
Old Dingledorf Square and Other Christmas Tales
Author: James Bixby
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595838219
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Christian in tone, relaying good morals and virtues, and told in delightful verse and meter, these old-fashioned Christmas poems will be enjoyed by the whole family! "Old Dingledorf Square" is a Christmas allegory set in Victorian times that has enormous relevance to today's modern audience. What happens to this little town, famed around the world for their handmade Christmas bells, when a deafening silence overtakes the Christmas joy? Why have the residents lost their religious faith? Come and see how Terwilliger Mugs, a beggar seeking a hot meal and respite from the bitterly cold night, teaches the townsfolk the true meaning of Christmas. "Cruthers Smuthers and the Green Ghost of Christmas" studies the materialistic theme with a young tyke who becomes the consummate brat through his greedy consumption of Christmas-until he meets a green ghost that scares him to his wit's end! "The Light of the Beggar" focuses on two urban beggars who view their lack of wealth differently-one with derision, the other, with Christlike optimism. These allegorical and spiritual poems will captivate the mind through sonorous and memorable rhyme set to match the music of Christmas.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595838219
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Christian in tone, relaying good morals and virtues, and told in delightful verse and meter, these old-fashioned Christmas poems will be enjoyed by the whole family! "Old Dingledorf Square" is a Christmas allegory set in Victorian times that has enormous relevance to today's modern audience. What happens to this little town, famed around the world for their handmade Christmas bells, when a deafening silence overtakes the Christmas joy? Why have the residents lost their religious faith? Come and see how Terwilliger Mugs, a beggar seeking a hot meal and respite from the bitterly cold night, teaches the townsfolk the true meaning of Christmas. "Cruthers Smuthers and the Green Ghost of Christmas" studies the materialistic theme with a young tyke who becomes the consummate brat through his greedy consumption of Christmas-until he meets a green ghost that scares him to his wit's end! "The Light of the Beggar" focuses on two urban beggars who view their lack of wealth differently-one with derision, the other, with Christlike optimism. These allegorical and spiritual poems will captivate the mind through sonorous and memorable rhyme set to match the music of Christmas.
Christmas Without a Tree
Author: Elizabeth Rodger
Publisher: Little Simon
ISBN: 9780689801570
Category : Badgers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As the Pig family prepares for Christmas, Charlie finds ways to bring the holiday spirit to their neighbor Grumpy Gramps Badger.
Publisher: Little Simon
ISBN: 9780689801570
Category : Badgers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As the Pig family prepares for Christmas, Charlie finds ways to bring the holiday spirit to their neighbor Grumpy Gramps Badger.
Kindergarten Tales and Then Some
Author: Lloyd Wright
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1462001556
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Kindergarten Tales and Then Some is about students in kindergarten and then some more stories. The story about the bus is intended to show the children riding the school bus the first time there is nothing to fear. When I first went to school I only needed a Big Chief tablet, lead pencil, and a box of crayons. I wrote the story on required school supplies so someday the children now in kindergarten will be able to look back and compare what they needed versus their grandchildren. Santa is present in some of the stories along with his reindeer and sleigh. It goes without saying where there is Santa there will be some of his elves. There are stories about how holidays are celebrated by kindergarten students. The book also tells of the compassion and generosity of the children toward others. Put all the stories together and they will show you the world will be in good hands in the future.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1462001556
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Kindergarten Tales and Then Some is about students in kindergarten and then some more stories. The story about the bus is intended to show the children riding the school bus the first time there is nothing to fear. When I first went to school I only needed a Big Chief tablet, lead pencil, and a box of crayons. I wrote the story on required school supplies so someday the children now in kindergarten will be able to look back and compare what they needed versus their grandchildren. Santa is present in some of the stories along with his reindeer and sleigh. It goes without saying where there is Santa there will be some of his elves. There are stories about how holidays are celebrated by kindergarten students. The book also tells of the compassion and generosity of the children toward others. Put all the stories together and they will show you the world will be in good hands in the future.
Christmas tales are not just for little kids!
Author: Elsie
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1471790924
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 59
Book Description
A collection of stories and poems with a Christmas theme for all ages, including those in their teenage years into adulthood.Sometimes laced with a little 'enhanced' language and humour, perhaps more appropriate for older teenagers or adults and of which not all are suitable for smaller children - but all of which may raise a smile, a giggle or possibly an 'Ah'
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1471790924
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 59
Book Description
A collection of stories and poems with a Christmas theme for all ages, including those in their teenage years into adulthood.Sometimes laced with a little 'enhanced' language and humour, perhaps more appropriate for older teenagers or adults and of which not all are suitable for smaller children - but all of which may raise a smile, a giggle or possibly an 'Ah'
The Christmas Santa Had No Beard
Author: Howard Michael Bricker
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780615421636
Category : Christmas stories
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
This is a Christmas story where children will discover why Santa Claus has no beard, the problems he encounters,all the way to the exciting ending. The Christmas Santa Had No Beard brings a refreshing answer to the quetion,"Who is that man behind the fake beard?" This story helps to reaffirm and restore the magical image of Santa Claus within every child's imagination.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780615421636
Category : Christmas stories
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
This is a Christmas story where children will discover why Santa Claus has no beard, the problems he encounters,all the way to the exciting ending. The Christmas Santa Had No Beard brings a refreshing answer to the quetion,"Who is that man behind the fake beard?" This story helps to reaffirm and restore the magical image of Santa Claus within every child's imagination.
My Friend, My Hero
Author: Lichelle Christensen
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595296211
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
When Riley discovers his grandmother's enchanted necklace, he finds himself transported back in time to her college days. Riley knows that her true love dies an unfortunate death after which she marries the man whom Riley nauseatingly remembers as his abusive grandfather. As he tries to manipulate and change history, it still manages to unfold as it was fated to. Will Riley be able to influence history and prevent the untimely death of his grandmother's true love or is their fate already sealed? And when the necklace that is his passkey is lost, how will Riley return to his own time?
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595296211
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
When Riley discovers his grandmother's enchanted necklace, he finds himself transported back in time to her college days. Riley knows that her true love dies an unfortunate death after which she marries the man whom Riley nauseatingly remembers as his abusive grandfather. As he tries to manipulate and change history, it still manages to unfold as it was fated to. Will Riley be able to influence history and prevent the untimely death of his grandmother's true love or is their fate already sealed? And when the necklace that is his passkey is lost, how will Riley return to his own time?
A Place Called Forever
Author: Beatty
Publisher: Xulon Press
ISBN: 1609577426
Category : Bibles
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
The little long-eared beagle puppy Johnny Thompson received for his sixth birthday has gained quite a reputation around the county for being somewhat of a hero. In fact, so extraordinary and unbelievable are his actions, that some have even wondered if he may be more than just an ordinary dog—possibly, an angel. But none have wondered that more than Johnny. However, when tragedy raises its lethal head, and an unseen enemy strikes at the very heart of the Thompson family, the courageous canine's limits and abilities are pushed to the max. Will Johnny's forever friend be able rise to the challenge, or will this new "enemy" be too much even for him?+
Publisher: Xulon Press
ISBN: 1609577426
Category : Bibles
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
The little long-eared beagle puppy Johnny Thompson received for his sixth birthday has gained quite a reputation around the county for being somewhat of a hero. In fact, so extraordinary and unbelievable are his actions, that some have even wondered if he may be more than just an ordinary dog—possibly, an angel. But none have wondered that more than Johnny. However, when tragedy raises its lethal head, and an unseen enemy strikes at the very heart of the Thompson family, the courageous canine's limits and abilities are pushed to the max. Will Johnny's forever friend be able rise to the challenge, or will this new "enemy" be too much even for him?+
A Wild Goose Chase Christmas
Author: Jennifer Allee
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1682998266
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Upon her grandmother's death, Izzy Fontaine finds herself in possession of a Wild Goose Chase pattern quilt that supposedly leads to a great treasure. Of course, once the rest of the family finds out about the "treasure map," they're determined to have a go at the treasure themselves. And, if that weren't enough, Max Logan, a local museum curator, contacts Izzy and says that Grandma Isabella promised him the quilt. What is it about this quilt that makes everyone want it? Is Izzy on a wild goose chase of her own, or a journey that will lead her to the treasure her grandmother intended?
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1682998266
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Upon her grandmother's death, Izzy Fontaine finds herself in possession of a Wild Goose Chase pattern quilt that supposedly leads to a great treasure. Of course, once the rest of the family finds out about the "treasure map," they're determined to have a go at the treasure themselves. And, if that weren't enough, Max Logan, a local museum curator, contacts Izzy and says that Grandma Isabella promised him the quilt. What is it about this quilt that makes everyone want it? Is Izzy on a wild goose chase of her own, or a journey that will lead her to the treasure her grandmother intended?
For A Father's Love
Author: JoAnn A. Grote
Publisher: Barbour Publishing
ISBN: 1624163599
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Though eight years have passed, Mandy remembers as if it were yesterday the pain of turning down Jason's marriage proposal. But she knows her decision was right, and she's learned to live without him. But when his grandfather's heart attack brings Jason back to their small town in the mountains of North Carolina, Mandy discovers that living without Jason is much easier when he's far away in New York City. Will Mandy find peace while facing the ghosts of dashed dreams every day?
Publisher: Barbour Publishing
ISBN: 1624163599
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Though eight years have passed, Mandy remembers as if it were yesterday the pain of turning down Jason's marriage proposal. But she knows her decision was right, and she's learned to live without him. But when his grandfather's heart attack brings Jason back to their small town in the mountains of North Carolina, Mandy discovers that living without Jason is much easier when he's far away in New York City. Will Mandy find peace while facing the ghosts of dashed dreams every day?