This Way to Christmas

This Way to Christmas PDF Author: Ruth Sawyer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 188

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Book Description
A lonely boy in snowy hill country at Christmas meets a "locked-out fairy" who introduces him to equally lonely neighbors and each tells him a unique story of the Christmas season.

This Way to Christmas

This Way to Christmas PDF Author: Ruth Sawyer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 188

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Book Description
A lonely boy in snowy hill country at Christmas meets a "locked-out fairy" who introduces him to equally lonely neighbors and each tells him a unique story of the Christmas season.

This Way to Christmas

This Way to Christmas PDF Author: Anita Bijsterbosch
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781338316957
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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A delightful story about forest animals celebrating Christmas together. For toddlers ages 24 months and up, with a focus on the child's world.

This Way to Christmas

This Way to Christmas PDF Author: Ruth Sawyer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 186

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Book Description
A lonely boy in snowy hill country at Christmas meets a "locked-out fairy" who introduces him to equally lonely neighbors and each tells him a unique story of the Christmas season.

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

How the Grinch Stole Christmas PDF Author: Dr. Seuss
Publisher: RH Childrens Books
ISBN: 0385372035
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33

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Book Description
Get in on the Christmas cheer with Dr. Seuss’s iconic holiday classic starring the Grinch and Cindy-Lou Who—guaranteed to grow your heart three sizes! Every Who down in Who-ville liked Christmas a lot...but the Grinch, who lived just north of Who-ville, did NOT! Not since “’Twas the night before Christmas” has the beginning of a Christmas tale been so instantly recognizable. From the Grinch and his dog, Max, to Cindy-Lou and all the residents of Who-ville, this heartwarming story about the effects of the Christmas spirit will warm even the coldest and smallest of hearts. Like mistletoe, candy canes, and caroling, the Grinch is a mainstay of the holidays, and his story is perfect for readers young and old.

God Bless Your Way

God Bless Your Way PDF Author: Emily Freeman
Publisher: Shadow Mountain
ISBN: 9781590388068
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

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Book Description
Elderly Micah, a childless widower from Nazareth, receives gifts of a blanket and food as he seeks shelter for the night in Bethlehem, but the greatest blessing comes after he is reunited with two kindly traveling companions and their newborn son in a stable. Accompanying CD contains the song on which the story is based, two additional original songs, and two other Christmas songs.

Christmas

Christmas PDF Author: Bruce David Forbes
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520933729
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 198

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Book Description
Written for everyone who loves and is simultaneously driven crazy by the holiday season, Christmas: A Candid History provides an enlightening, entertaining perspective on how the annual Yuletide celebration got to be what it is today. In a fascinating, concise tour through history, the book tells the story of Christmas—from its pre-Christian roots, through the birth of Jesus, to the holiday's spread across Europe into the Americas and beyond, and to its mind-boggling transformation through modern consumerism. Packed with intriguing stories, based on research into myriad sources, full of insights, the book explores the historical origins of traditions including Santa, the reindeer, gift giving, the Christmas tree, Christmas songs and movies, and more. The book also offers some provocative ideas for reclaiming the joy and meaning of this beloved, yet often frustrating, season amid the pressures of our fast-paced consumer culture. DID YOU KNOW For three centuries Christians did not celebrate Christmas? Puritans in England and New England made Christmas observances illegal? St. Nicholas is an elf in the famous poem "The Night Before Christmas"? President Franklin Roosevelt changed the dateof Thanksgiving in order to lengthen the Christmas shopping season? Coca-Cola helped fashion Santa Claus's look in an advertising campaign?

5 More Sleeps ‘til Christmas

5 More Sleeps ‘til Christmas PDF Author: Jimmy Fallon
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
ISBN: 1250810930
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48

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Book Description
Host of NBC's The Tonight Show and three-time #1 New York Times-bestselling author Jimmy Fallon returns with this sweet and spirited Christmas picture book. Just 5 more sleeps 'til Christmas! Can you believe it's here? I know that Santa's coming soon 'cause I've been good all year. Everyone who grew up celebrating Christmas remembers the excitement that built up to the most magical day of the year. But why not make the last week until Christmas more fun by counting how many sleeps until the arrival of Santa and his reindeer? Accompanied by the beautiful and energetic artwork of Rich Deas, enjoy the humor of Jimmy Fallon as he prepares readers for the most exciting week of the year in this new holiday tradition for your family—5 More Sleeps 'til Christmas.

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever PDF Author: Barbara Robinson
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573617454
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 60

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Book Description
The six mean Herdman kids lie, steal, smoke cigars (even the girls) and then become involved in the community Christmas pageant.

Studies in the Middle Way

Studies in the Middle Way PDF Author: Christmas Humphreys
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136772650
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 170

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Book Description
Emphasizes the inner life as a constant moving on and the mover as a pilgrim travelling along an ancient Way. This Way to ultimate Reality was called by Gautama the Buddha the Middle Way, the path between the introverted life of contemplation and the extrovert life of action in the world of men.

Home by Another Way

Home by Another Way PDF Author: Barbara Brown Taylor
Publisher: Presbyterian Publishing Corp
ISBN: 161164884X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 43

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Book Description
“In the time of King Herod, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, asking, "Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star at its rising, and have come to pay him homage." â€"Matthew 2:1â€"2 This enchanting Christmas story by beloved author and preacher Barbara Brown Taylor follows the three wise men on their world-changing journey to Bethlehem. In this beautiful retelling of their adventure, Taylor captures the power of one very special star and gives readers a new perspective on the three wise men and their encounters with King Herod, Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus. Home by Another Way: A Christmas Story features breathtaking artwork from illustrator Melanie Cataldo and is perfect for gift-giving. Ideal for children ages 8-10.