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1) A Christmas Carol

Author

Dickens, Charles

Series

Puffin chalk
Scholastic classics
Saddleback classics
Campfire Classics
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Formats

Book, CD, Graphic Novel, Local Library Checkout Only

Description

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"When A Christmas Carol was first published in 1843 it was an overnight success, and set a precedent that was to be followed by other Christmas books, including The Chimes (1844) and The Cricket (1845). Each book was published at the same time of year, in the same format, and extolled similar values about the virtues of love, charity and the family unit. But none would achieve the cult status of A Christmas Carol, a book so popular it has become part...

2) There was an old lady who swallowed a bell!

Author

Colandro, Lucille

Series

There was an old lady (Scholastic)

Formats

Book, CD

Description

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In a twist on the classic tale of "There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly," a ravenous old lady swallows a bell, some bows, gifts, a sack, a sleigh, and finally some reindeer.

3) A redbird Christmas: a novel

Author

Flagg, Fannie

Formats

Book, CD, Large Print

Description

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The beloved author of "Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe" and other bestsellers has penned a novel about a small remote town where something unusual happens on Christmas morning.

4) Mr. Putter and Tabby bake the cake

Author

Rylant, Cynthia

Series

Mr. Putter & Tabby volume 3
Mr. Putter and Tabby volume 3

Formats

Book, CD

Description

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With his fine cat Tabby at his side, Mr. Putter bakes a Christmas cake for his neighbor Mrs. Teaberry.

5) The dinosaurs' night before Christmas

Author

Muecke, Anne

Pub. Date

[2008]

Description

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Every Christmas Eve, the dinosaur fossils in the museum come to life to sing, dance, eat gingerbread, and celebrate.

6) A Nancy Drew Christmas

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Series

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Trapped in a beautiful Montana ski resort with someone bent on destruction, teenage sleuth Nancy Drew, wearing a leg cast, must solve the crime in time to save the holiday season.

7) The American Girls holiday treasury (& CD)

Author

Tripp,, Valerie

Pub. Date

c2005

Description

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A collection of American Girls Christmas stories stories.

8) My first read-along Christmas story

Author

Thompson, Kim Mitzo

Series

Bible Stories

Pub. Date

[2016]

Description

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"...[P]resents the story of Jesus' birth in simple, easy-to-read text complemented by vibrant illustrations. Your children will learn about: the angel Gabriel telling Mary she is going to have a baby; why Mary and Joseph needed to return to Bethlehem; the humble birth of Jesus in a stable; the angels who told the shepherds the good news; and the wise men who followed the star to bring Jesus gifts. Also included is a music CD featuring the story, word...