Author: Michael Patrick Collins
Publisher: Collins Publishers San Francisco
ISBN: 9780002250818
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
In colorful words and pictures, this ideal--and affordable--stocking stuffer or secret Santa gift reveals what it's like to be the jolliest, most generous, and best-loved man in the world for a few weeks each year. Forty wildly different Santas from around the country share heartfelt and hilarious, true-life tales that evoke the warmth, joy, and potential pitfalls of the holiday season. 30 photos.
Santa Speaks
Author: Michael Patrick Collins
Publisher: Collins Publishers San Francisco
ISBN: 9780002250818
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
In colorful words and pictures, this ideal--and affordable--stocking stuffer or secret Santa gift reveals what it's like to be the jolliest, most generous, and best-loved man in the world for a few weeks each year. Forty wildly different Santas from around the country share heartfelt and hilarious, true-life tales that evoke the warmth, joy, and potential pitfalls of the holiday season. 30 photos.
Publisher: Collins Publishers San Francisco
ISBN: 9780002250818
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
In colorful words and pictures, this ideal--and affordable--stocking stuffer or secret Santa gift reveals what it's like to be the jolliest, most generous, and best-loved man in the world for a few weeks each year. Forty wildly different Santas from around the country share heartfelt and hilarious, true-life tales that evoke the warmth, joy, and potential pitfalls of the holiday season. 30 photos.
Talk Santa to Me
Author: Linda Urban
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534478833
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
"Fifteen-year-old Frankincense (Frankie) Wood tries to pull off the Christmas of her dreams as she juggles trying to keep in touch with her best friend, family dynamics at the family's Holiday shop, and recovering from world's worst first kiss"--
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534478833
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
"Fifteen-year-old Frankincense (Frankie) Wood tries to pull off the Christmas of her dreams as she juggles trying to keep in touch with her best friend, family dynamics at the family's Holiday shop, and recovering from world's worst first kiss"--
The Real Santa
Author: Nancy Redd
Publisher: Dragonfly Books
ISBN: 0593647394
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Join one Black family on their journey to discover what Santa looks like in this joyous tale celebrating identity, family and holiday cheer! It’s not Christmas without Santa! But what does Santa truly look like? Does he match the figurines on the mantel, or the faces on our favorite holiday sweaters? Does he look like you or like me? Find out in this joyous and cozy celebration of family, representation, and holiday spirit! Destined to be a new classic, and perfect for any child looking to see some of themself in Santa Claus.
Publisher: Dragonfly Books
ISBN: 0593647394
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Join one Black family on their journey to discover what Santa looks like in this joyous tale celebrating identity, family and holiday cheer! It’s not Christmas without Santa! But what does Santa truly look like? Does he match the figurines on the mantel, or the faces on our favorite holiday sweaters? Does he look like you or like me? Find out in this joyous and cozy celebration of family, representation, and holiday spirit! Destined to be a new classic, and perfect for any child looking to see some of themself in Santa Claus.
The Santa Claus Girl
Author: Patricia P. Goodin
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578995472
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"Yes, Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus"Virginia grew up.Yes, THAT Virginia-who became a teacher-encouraging students through the Great Depression, World War II, and the Polio epidemic. "The Santa Claus Girl," a novel drawn from true events, imagines Virginia's far-reaching influence and her exceptional gift of inspiration. Set in New York City, December 1952, the story uncovers how a remarkable woman sparks a band of humble do-gooders to overcome the odds stacked against them-and reach for an extraordinary goal. Uplifting, inspirational story in a historical fiction book about the "Yes, Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus" girl who eventually became the principal of a New York hospital school during the Polio Epidemic in the early 50s.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578995472
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"Yes, Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus"Virginia grew up.Yes, THAT Virginia-who became a teacher-encouraging students through the Great Depression, World War II, and the Polio epidemic. "The Santa Claus Girl," a novel drawn from true events, imagines Virginia's far-reaching influence and her exceptional gift of inspiration. Set in New York City, December 1952, the story uncovers how a remarkable woman sparks a band of humble do-gooders to overcome the odds stacked against them-and reach for an extraordinary goal. Uplifting, inspirational story in a historical fiction book about the "Yes, Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus" girl who eventually became the principal of a New York hospital school during the Polio Epidemic in the early 50s.
Santa's Puppy
Author: Catherine Hapka
Publisher: Clarion Books
ISBN: 0358051843
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
When eight-year-old Chris discovers a fluffy, white puppy wedged inside his family's chimney on Christmas morning, he knows exactly how it got there because the dog tells him. It turns out Peppermint Bark stowed away in Santa's sleigh, go left behind accidentally, and he can talk! Now Chris must convince his too-cool big sister, Holly, and her best friend, Ivy, that this is Santa's puppy. Chris seems to be the only one who understands what the dog is saying, but Peppermint Bark needs all of their help. If they don't find a portal back to the North Pole before Christmas Day ends, the little dog will be stuck in Poinsettia until next year! Do the kids have enough Christmas spirit to work together and help the jolly little dog jingle all the way home?
Publisher: Clarion Books
ISBN: 0358051843
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
When eight-year-old Chris discovers a fluffy, white puppy wedged inside his family's chimney on Christmas morning, he knows exactly how it got there because the dog tells him. It turns out Peppermint Bark stowed away in Santa's sleigh, go left behind accidentally, and he can talk! Now Chris must convince his too-cool big sister, Holly, and her best friend, Ivy, that this is Santa's puppy. Chris seems to be the only one who understands what the dog is saying, but Peppermint Bark needs all of their help. If they don't find a portal back to the North Pole before Christmas Day ends, the little dog will be stuck in Poinsettia until next year! Do the kids have enough Christmas spirit to work together and help the jolly little dog jingle all the way home?
Santa Talks!
Author: Glenn Heald
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1475950705
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 91
Book Description
The magic of Santa Claus has been raising questions in the minds of children around the world for centuries. In Santa Talks!, Glenn Heald relies on his research and personal experience playing Santa as he shares details of Saint Nicholass life and creatively answers the questions often asked by children while sitting on Santas lap. Beginning with Nicholass early childhood when he happily lived with monks, Heald narrates the fascinating story of Santas coming-of-age journey through life. After sixteen-year-old Nicholas joins the order to serve the poor, the young bishop soon inherits a fortune from his parents, providing him with the capacity to help the less fortunate. As he throws bags of gold through the windows of children, it is not long before Nicholas encounters a locked window and decides to drop the bag through the chimney. And so begins Santas mission to bring happiness to boys and girls around the world. Tailored for grandparents, parents, and children of all ages, Santa Talks! keeps Christ in Christmas while sharing the magical story of Saint Nicholass journey to becoming the most beloved holiday character of all time.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1475950705
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 91
Book Description
The magic of Santa Claus has been raising questions in the minds of children around the world for centuries. In Santa Talks!, Glenn Heald relies on his research and personal experience playing Santa as he shares details of Saint Nicholass life and creatively answers the questions often asked by children while sitting on Santas lap. Beginning with Nicholass early childhood when he happily lived with monks, Heald narrates the fascinating story of Santas coming-of-age journey through life. After sixteen-year-old Nicholas joins the order to serve the poor, the young bishop soon inherits a fortune from his parents, providing him with the capacity to help the less fortunate. As he throws bags of gold through the windows of children, it is not long before Nicholas encounters a locked window and decides to drop the bag through the chimney. And so begins Santas mission to bring happiness to boys and girls around the world. Tailored for grandparents, parents, and children of all ages, Santa Talks! keeps Christ in Christmas while sharing the magical story of Saint Nicholass journey to becoming the most beloved holiday character of all time.
Santa's God
Author: Neale Donald Walsch
Publisher: Emnin Books
ISBN: 1571745963
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
"Santa certainly had some good answers, and Melinda was almost out of questions. But then she remembered the most important question of all. It was a question she'd always wanted answered. 'Santa, ' she began ... 'Who is the real God?'"--Page 4 of cover
Publisher: Emnin Books
ISBN: 1571745963
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
"Santa certainly had some good answers, and Melinda was almost out of questions. But then she remembered the most important question of all. It was a question she'd always wanted answered. 'Santa, ' she began ... 'Who is the real God?'"--Page 4 of cover
Santa Meets the Tooth Fairy
Author: Kimesha Malone
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781735670508
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
This amazingly, fun holiday story of Santa Meets the Tooth Fairy originates at the North Pole. It is centered around a little fairy named Tairy. Tairy starts out as an elf but soon advances her career as a Tooth Fairy. She receives an assignment for a delivery on Christmas Eve where she runs into Santa and meets him for the first time. The child Miles is excited about his gifts from both the Tooth Fairy & Santa, however he discovers something unusual at the end of the story.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781735670508
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
This amazingly, fun holiday story of Santa Meets the Tooth Fairy originates at the North Pole. It is centered around a little fairy named Tairy. Tairy starts out as an elf but soon advances her career as a Tooth Fairy. She receives an assignment for a delivery on Christmas Eve where she runs into Santa and meets him for the first time. The child Miles is excited about his gifts from both the Tooth Fairy & Santa, however he discovers something unusual at the end of the story.
Santa Retires
Author:
Publisher: Charlesbridge
ISBN: 1607344599
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Santa Claus is tired of delivering toys and decides to retire to somewhere warm, but things do not work out as expected.
Publisher: Charlesbridge
ISBN: 1607344599
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Santa Claus is tired of delivering toys and decides to retire to somewhere warm, but things do not work out as expected.
The Elevator Dreams
Author: Vishnuvarthanan Moorthy
Publisher: Booktango
ISBN: 1468932225
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
This is story about four people who gets stuck in an old elevator. The Elevator takes them to different worlds and gives them tasks to achieve. They have to demonstrate kindness, truthfulness and honesty to come back to their own worlds. The Journey involves many vanishing worlds and each world has fascinating characters and characteristics. Ishita the 10 year old child is the lead, who helps them to get back to their world. • Suitable for Children and readers of fantasy • Journey in 7 different worlds • Ideal short read for an hour reading
Publisher: Booktango
ISBN: 1468932225
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
This is story about four people who gets stuck in an old elevator. The Elevator takes them to different worlds and gives them tasks to achieve. They have to demonstrate kindness, truthfulness and honesty to come back to their own worlds. The Journey involves many vanishing worlds and each world has fascinating characters and characteristics. Ishita the 10 year old child is the lead, who helps them to get back to their world. • Suitable for Children and readers of fantasy • Journey in 7 different worlds • Ideal short read for an hour reading