Author: Bernd Brunner
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300186525
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
Explores the roots of the Christmas tree tradition, tracing customs from the Middle Ages to the present day to reveal how it first became part of mainstream American culture and has since become popular worldwide.
Inventing the Christmas Tree
Author: Bernd Brunner
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300186525
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
Explores the roots of the Christmas tree tradition, tracing customs from the Middle Ages to the present day to reveal how it first became part of mainstream American culture and has since become popular worldwide.
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300186525
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
Explores the roots of the Christmas tree tradition, tracing customs from the Middle Ages to the present day to reveal how it first became part of mainstream American culture and has since become popular worldwide.
Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
Author: Robert Barry
Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0449810321
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Give the gift of holiday spirit with this classic picture book that celebrates how one Christmas tree brings joy to a whole forest of critters! Christmas is here and Mr. Willowby's tree has arrived. There's just one big problem: The tree is too tall for his parlor! He cuts off the top so it will fit, and soon the top of that tree is passed along again and again to bring holiday cheer to all the animals in the forest. Kids will love watching the tree move from home to home, and families will appreciate the subtle message of conservation and recycling, as the tree top spreads joy to all. This heartwarming story is the perfect way to start the yuletide season, and a warm addition to any family's festive holiday traditions.
Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0449810321
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Give the gift of holiday spirit with this classic picture book that celebrates how one Christmas tree brings joy to a whole forest of critters! Christmas is here and Mr. Willowby's tree has arrived. There's just one big problem: The tree is too tall for his parlor! He cuts off the top so it will fit, and soon the top of that tree is passed along again and again to bring holiday cheer to all the animals in the forest. Kids will love watching the tree move from home to home, and families will appreciate the subtle message of conservation and recycling, as the tree top spreads joy to all. This heartwarming story is the perfect way to start the yuletide season, and a warm addition to any family's festive holiday traditions.
The Last Christmas Tree
Author: Stephen Krensky
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698176669
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A "heartwarming, magical tale"--SLJ Among the grand balsam firs and pines at the Christmas tree lot is a little hunched tree that is missing several branches. Still, no tree is more filled with the spirit of Christmas. As the weeks go by, many others are selected but still the little tree keeps up its hope of finding the perfect family. On Christmas Eve, now the last tree in the lot, a special visitor (Ho, Ho, Ho!) might just give the little tree what it wants most of all.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698176669
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A "heartwarming, magical tale"--SLJ Among the grand balsam firs and pines at the Christmas tree lot is a little hunched tree that is missing several branches. Still, no tree is more filled with the spirit of Christmas. As the weeks go by, many others are selected but still the little tree keeps up its hope of finding the perfect family. On Christmas Eve, now the last tree in the lot, a special visitor (Ho, Ho, Ho!) might just give the little tree what it wants most of all.
Santa's Tree
Author: Janet Lawler
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781623482640
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
All the animals in the forest are excited about their Christmas tree, which they are decorating with nature's treasures, as well as a banner for a special midnight visitor--Santa Claus! This charming tale features seven pop-up spreads, as well as a holiday hide-and-seek: each of the five middle spreads highlights a letter, and readers can have fun finding animals and objects that have names that begin with that letter. On the page highlighting S, for sample, find a star, sled, snowman--and more!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781623482640
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
All the animals in the forest are excited about their Christmas tree, which they are decorating with nature's treasures, as well as a banner for a special midnight visitor--Santa Claus! This charming tale features seven pop-up spreads, as well as a holiday hide-and-seek: each of the five middle spreads highlights a letter, and readers can have fun finding animals and objects that have names that begin with that letter. On the page highlighting S, for sample, find a star, sled, snowman--and more!
The Family Christmas Tree Book
Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1480411434
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
One family tells the history of the Christmas tree while decorating its own In this warmly illustrated book, a family trims its Christmas tree. As the mother, father, grandmother, and children decorate together, they tell the story of how Christmas trees came to be, including the changes in size and appearance over time, and the way ornaments were first introduced. Tomie dePaola effortlessly weaves together little-known historical facts with the story of one family’s traditions. This fixed-layout ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book, features read-along narration.
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1480411434
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
One family tells the history of the Christmas tree while decorating its own In this warmly illustrated book, a family trims its Christmas tree. As the mother, father, grandmother, and children decorate together, they tell the story of how Christmas trees came to be, including the changes in size and appearance over time, and the way ornaments were first introduced. Tomie dePaola effortlessly weaves together little-known historical facts with the story of one family’s traditions. This fixed-layout ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book, features read-along narration.
A Wish to Be A Christmas Tree
Author: Colleen Monroe
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1410308596
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
This charming tale of an overgrown pine always being passed by for Christmas, and what his woodland friends do to help him, is sure to become a Christmas classic. With delightful illustrations by wildlife artist Michael Monroe and enchanting text from Colleen Monroe, the birds, deer and squirrel of this story help make their special friend's wish come true.
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1410308596
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
This charming tale of an overgrown pine always being passed by for Christmas, and what his woodland friends do to help him, is sure to become a Christmas classic. With delightful illustrations by wildlife artist Michael Monroe and enchanting text from Colleen Monroe, the birds, deer and squirrel of this story help make their special friend's wish come true.
Night Tree
Author: Eve Bunting
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152001216
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A family makes its annual pilgrimage to decorate an evergreen tree with food for the forest animals at Christmastime.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152001216
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A family makes its annual pilgrimage to decorate an evergreen tree with food for the forest animals at Christmastime.
Christmas Tree Farm
Author: Ann Purmell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780823418862
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A boy describes how he, his grandfather, and the rest of his family work on their tree farm throughout the year to prepare Christmas trees.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780823418862
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A boy describes how he, his grandfather, and the rest of his family work on their tree farm throughout the year to prepare Christmas trees.
My Wonderful Christmas Tree
Author: Dahlov Ipcar
Publisher: Tilbury House Publishers and Cadent Publishing
ISBN: 1668945908
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
From the snowy window, look out to see a wondrous, Christmasy world. With vivid imagination and vibrant colors, acclaimed artist Dahlov Ipcar captures a lively scene. From one shining star that graces the top of an evergreen, she envisions a parade of captivating creatures that come to visit: young black bears and snowy owls, evening grosbeaks and happy chipmunks. My Wonderful Christmas Tree by the legendary Dahlov Ipcar is a holiday classic that conveys the spirit of the Christmas season in nature.
Publisher: Tilbury House Publishers and Cadent Publishing
ISBN: 1668945908
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
From the snowy window, look out to see a wondrous, Christmasy world. With vivid imagination and vibrant colors, acclaimed artist Dahlov Ipcar captures a lively scene. From one shining star that graces the top of an evergreen, she envisions a parade of captivating creatures that come to visit: young black bears and snowy owls, evening grosbeaks and happy chipmunks. My Wonderful Christmas Tree by the legendary Dahlov Ipcar is a holiday classic that conveys the spirit of the Christmas season in nature.
The Biggest Christmas Tree Ever
Author: Steven Kroll
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545531934
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Get ready for the newest installment of the New York Times Bestselling Biggest Ever series!It's the day after Thanksgiving, and Clayton and Desmond feel the chill in the air. The cool weather makes them think of Christmas . . . and Christmas makes them think of Christmas trees! Who'll find the biggest one?In the newest installment of this beloved, bestselling series, Clayton the town mouse and Desmond the country mouse team up to bring the spirit of Christmas to Mouseville-in a BIG way.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545531934
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Get ready for the newest installment of the New York Times Bestselling Biggest Ever series!It's the day after Thanksgiving, and Clayton and Desmond feel the chill in the air. The cool weather makes them think of Christmas . . . and Christmas makes them think of Christmas trees! Who'll find the biggest one?In the newest installment of this beloved, bestselling series, Clayton the town mouse and Desmond the country mouse team up to bring the spirit of Christmas to Mouseville-in a BIG way.