Peter and Lotta's Christmas

Peter and Lotta's Christmas PDF Author: Elsa Beskow
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781782509141
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
Peter and Lotta's first Christmas with their aunts and uncle is full of surprises. How will the children make Christmas extra special this year? A collectable mini edition of the classic Elsa Beskow picture book with a cloth spine. When Peter and Lotta spend their first Christmas with their new family (Aunt Green, Aunt Brown, Aunt Lavender and Uncle Blue), they are amazed by all the wonderful things, from decorating the Christmas tree and delicious gingerbread to presents delivered by the Christmas Goat! Before Christmas comes around again the children are determined to discover where the presents really come from and give their aunts and uncle special gifts. Then on Christmas Eve, Peter and Lotta's kindness and generosity is rewarded with something unexpected. This delightful story from the world-renowned Swedish author-illustrator Elsa Beskow celebrates Swedish Christmas traditions and being a good neighbor. Elsa Beskow's Peter and Lotta series, about two orphans and their adopted family is full of gentle humor and charm. This wonderful mini gift edition of Peter and Lotta's Christmas reproduces Elsa Beskow's classic illustrations and beloved story in an adorable small format - ideal for little hands.

Peter and Lotta's Christmas

Peter and Lotta's Christmas PDF Author: Elsa Beskow
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780863153723
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

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Book Description
Peter and Lotta celebrate Christmas in Sweden with their aunts and uncle, and they help them bake treats and decorate the house for the holiday, but an unexpected guest arrives and scares the children.

Peter and Lotta's Adventure

Peter and Lotta's Adventure PDF Author: Elsa Beskow
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781782503033
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
Bestselling story perfect for fans of the Moomins, Beatrix Potter and Cicely Mary Barker�s Flower Fairies

Peter Spier's Christmas!

Peter Spier's Christmas! PDF Author: Peter Spier
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 9780440412854
Category : Children's stories, American
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
This wordless picture book by the renowned Caldecott Medal winner celebrates a family's traditions during a very special time of the year. "Peter Spier proves that a picture can be worth a thousand words".--School Library Journal. Full color.

Emma's Christmas

Emma's Christmas PDF Author: Irene Trivas
Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media
ISBN: 1623342198
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35

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Book Description
"When Emma, the farmer's daughter, politely declines the proposal of the local prince, he begins to send his royal messengers with gifts. . . . In nontraditional style she declines castle life, inviting him to be her Farmer Prince instead. . . . Refreshing, fanciful, and great for holiday storyhours."--Booklist, starred review. Full-color illustrations.

Nicholas St. North and the Battle of the Nightmare King

Nicholas St. North and the Battle of the Nightmare King PDF Author: Laura Geringer
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442430486
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242

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Book Description
Forget naughty or nice; this is a battle of good and evil. Luminary Joyce and co-author Geringer deliver the first book in a new series. Before Santa was Santa, he was Nicholas St. North--a daredevil swordsman whose prowess with double scimitars was legendary. Illustrations.

The Maggie B

The Maggie B PDF Author: Irene Haas
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0689500211
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 39

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Book Description
The Maggie B is Irene Haas' creation of a world in which children will eagerly go to share in a little girl's dream come true. In a beautifully constructed story, a little girl's wish to sail for a day on a boat named for her" with someone nice for company" comes true.

The Tomtes' Christmas Porridge

The Tomtes' Christmas Porridge PDF Author: Sven Nordqvist
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781782508588
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
A playful holiday picture book from Sven Nordqvist (creator of The Dog Walk and Findus and Pettson) with a story based on a Swedish Christmas tradition. It's Christmas Eve, and Papa tomte is eagerly waiting for the human family to leave out a bowl of porridge. But Mama tomte has a terrible feeling the family have forgotten! Mama tomte and the children hatch a plan to steal a bowl of Christmas porridge. Can they sneak through the house without being seen? Sven Nordqvist, one of Sweden's most popular author and illustrators, is inspired by the tradition of leaving a sweet treat to thank the tomtes (magical gnome-like creatures) in this charming story that's full of delightful details.

A Calf for Christmas

A Calf for Christmas PDF Author: Astrid Lindgren
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
ISBN: 9789129599206
Category : Calves
Languages : en
Pages : 32

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Book Description
Johan is delighted when he stumbles upon a calf by the roadside ditch, certain that he has solved his poor family's problems, but when he goes to his rich neighbor to buy milk for the calf, he discovers the calf's true owner.

Peter and Lotta's Christmas

Peter and Lotta's Christmas PDF Author: Elsa Beskow
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781782509141
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
Peter and Lotta's first Christmas with their aunts and uncle is full of surprises. How will the children make Christmas extra special this year? A collectable mini edition of the classic Elsa Beskow picture book with a cloth spine. When Peter and Lotta spend their first Christmas with their new family (Aunt Green, Aunt Brown, Aunt Lavender and Uncle Blue), they are amazed by all the wonderful things, from decorating the Christmas tree and delicious gingerbread to presents delivered by the Christmas Goat! Before Christmas comes around again the children are determined to discover where the presents really come from and give their aunts and uncle special gifts. Then on Christmas Eve, Peter and Lotta's kindness and generosity is rewarded with something unexpected. This delightful story from the world-renowned Swedish author-illustrator Elsa Beskow celebrates Swedish Christmas traditions and being a good neighbor. Elsa Beskow's Peter and Lotta series, about two orphans and their adopted family is full of gentle humor and charm. This wonderful mini gift edition of Peter and Lotta's Christmas reproduces Elsa Beskow's classic illustrations and beloved story in an adorable small format - ideal for little hands.

Making Spirits Bright

Making Spirits Bright PDF Author: Susan Magsamen
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781402748257
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 62

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Book Description
Starting with a world view of Christmas anticipation, this book encourages children and adults to look around themand withinto think about simple gifts, greetings, and decorations at this memory-rich time of year. Family activity: make song sheets from a clever book-within-a-book for family sing-alongs or a caroling party. Plus, personalize four keepsake wooden ornaments.