Author: William Waits
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 0814792847
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
An historical survey of American Christmas that describes how the modern holiday emerged. It traces the evolution from years prior to 1880, when people presented one another simple, handmade presents, through the late 19th century when industrialization inundated the celebration with inexpensive "tawdry" trinkets, to today. Includes photographs of store and product advertising. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
The Modern Christmas in America
Author: William Waits
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 0814792847
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
An historical survey of American Christmas that describes how the modern holiday emerged. It traces the evolution from years prior to 1880, when people presented one another simple, handmade presents, through the late 19th century when industrialization inundated the celebration with inexpensive "tawdry" trinkets, to today. Includes photographs of store and product advertising. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 0814792847
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
An historical survey of American Christmas that describes how the modern holiday emerged. It traces the evolution from years prior to 1880, when people presented one another simple, handmade presents, through the late 19th century when industrialization inundated the celebration with inexpensive "tawdry" trinkets, to today. Includes photographs of store and product advertising. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
The Perfect Gift
Author: Tim Bugbird
Publisher: Christmas Picture Books
ISBN: 9781783931637
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher: Christmas Picture Books
ISBN: 9781783931637
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Picture Me Under the Christmas Tree
Author: Jennifer Thompson
Publisher: Picture Me
ISBN: 9781571515476
Category : Christmas stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
See babies dressed in different holiday costumes, under the Christmas tree.
Publisher: Picture Me
ISBN: 9781571515476
Category : Christmas stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
See babies dressed in different holiday costumes, under the Christmas tree.
An Amish Christmas
Author: Richard Ammon
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780613309394
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ammon presents a portrait of an American Amish family at Christmas, and shows how the family celebrates, from making meals to giving gifts to playing in the snow. Full-color illustrations.
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780613309394
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ammon presents a portrait of an American Amish family at Christmas, and shows how the family celebrates, from making meals to giving gifts to playing in the snow. Full-color illustrations.
Grace at Christmas
Author: Mary Hoffman
Publisher: Dial
ISBN: 9780803735774
Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When her grandmother takes in a stranded family at Christmas, Grace is reluctant to share her favorite holiday with strangers, even though the visiting family includes a "real live ballerina." Full color.
Publisher: Dial
ISBN: 9780803735774
Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When her grandmother takes in a stranded family at Christmas, Grace is reluctant to share her favorite holiday with strangers, even though the visiting family includes a "real live ballerina." Full color.
Diane Goode's American Christmas
Author:
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 9780140562545
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
A collection of American poems, songs, and stories with a Christmas theme, including "The Peterkins' Christmas Tree," "Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus," "Away in a Manger," and "Christmas on the Banks of Plum Creek."
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 9780140562545
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
A collection of American poems, songs, and stories with a Christmas theme, including "The Peterkins' Christmas Tree," "Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus," "Away in a Manger," and "Christmas on the Banks of Plum Creek."
A Mommy for Christmas
Author: Cathy Gillen Thacker
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1426845006
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
Next-door neighbors and fellow single parents Travis Carson and Holly Baxter don't know what they'd do without each other. Besides being good friends, they're each other's backup in times of domestic chaos, which, with four preschoolers between them, is most of the time! They have just one unwritten rule: they have to stay friends. But after sharing a knock-your-socks-off kiss, friendship no longer seems like enough. To top it off, Travis's little girls have decided they want a mommy for Christmas. And they want the whole town, including Holly, to help them find the perfect mate. Can Holly watch the man she's come to depend on date other women? Can Travis sit back and watch Holly's ex reenter her life? Could it be that the perfect holiday solution lies right next door—for both of them?
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1426845006
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
Next-door neighbors and fellow single parents Travis Carson and Holly Baxter don't know what they'd do without each other. Besides being good friends, they're each other's backup in times of domestic chaos, which, with four preschoolers between them, is most of the time! They have just one unwritten rule: they have to stay friends. But after sharing a knock-your-socks-off kiss, friendship no longer seems like enough. To top it off, Travis's little girls have decided they want a mommy for Christmas. And they want the whole town, including Holly, to help them find the perfect mate. Can Holly watch the man she's come to depend on date other women? Can Travis sit back and watch Holly's ex reenter her life? Could it be that the perfect holiday solution lies right next door—for both of them?
American Notes and Queries
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
Santa Claws
Author: Laura Leuck
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811849920
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mack and Zack are getting ready for Christmashanging up their smelly socks and blistertoe, decorating their dead pine tree, making poisonberry pies. Here in the rollicking rhyme of Laura Leuck and the gruesomely silly illustrations of Gris Grimly, is a truly memorable Christmas tale. Mack and Zack may be monsters, but their excitement is the same as that of children the world around. Come join the celebrations in Monster Town!
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811849920
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mack and Zack are getting ready for Christmashanging up their smelly socks and blistertoe, decorating their dead pine tree, making poisonberry pies. Here in the rollicking rhyme of Laura Leuck and the gruesomely silly illustrations of Gris Grimly, is a truly memorable Christmas tale. Mack and Zack may be monsters, but their excitement is the same as that of children the world around. Come join the celebrations in Monster Town!
Plant Inventory
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Germplasm resources, Plant
Languages : en
Pages : 790
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Germplasm resources, Plant
Languages : en
Pages : 790
Book Description