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3361) Santa Duty
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Do you ever wonder how Christmas ever started? Who is Santa? The magical, jolly, white-bearded man that somehow knows what I want and travels faster than the speed of light, who works so hard in the workshop all year round, and yet has a belly that wobbles like a bowl full of jelly. How in the world does he fit down my chimney? I don't even have a chimney!
So many questions! How does he know what I want? Can he read minds, or is he just some kind...
3362) Celebrate June
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This is your guidebook to celebrating June's well-known and wacky holidays! Featured days include Superman Day and Go Skateboarding Day.
3363) Hanukkah in Alaska
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An Alaska family celebrates Hanukkah with a stubborn moose in their backyard and the Northern Lights as the best-ever menorah.
Hanukkah in Alaska is unlike anywhere else.
Snow piles up over the windows. Daylight is only five hours long. And one girl finds a moose camped out in her backyard, right near her favorite blue swing. She tries everything to lure it away: apples, carrots, even cookies. But it just keeps eating more tree! It's not until...
3364) Santa Gets a Dog
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Bet you didn't know Santa had a dog!
Find out how Santa got his dog and who gave it to him!
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Who knew the best friend you will ever have would be a tree?
Meet Stubs, a talking, walking Christmas tree, and his family.
He is fun, lovable, kind, mischievous, super stubborn and fiercely protective of his family. He loves cookies and tricks, gets bored easily and gets in all kinds of trouble in the human as well as the heavenly world.
Stubs absolutely refuses to be just an 'ornament' for Christmas, and as the Tannenbaum family- Mum (Amelia),...
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The Day of the Dead is a special holiday celebrated in many places like Mexico and parts of the United States to honor people who have died. It's celebrated between October 31 and November 2 and there are costumes, but no one says, "trick-or-treat." There is candy, but this candy is shaped like coffins and skeletons. People picnic in cemeteries, go to parades, set off fireworks, and bake special breads and meals to remember friends and family members...
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When putting together another "perfect" Christmas is just too much, the women of Lakeside Baptist Church rebel (as much as Baptists can) and buy six tickets to Jamaica. Trading their to-dos and grocery lists for sunscreen and flip-flops, the ladies think they're going to have the time of their lives. Only their sunny holiday turns out to be more than they bargained for and they get cold reality, sans sugarplums, for Christmas. A great escape for those...
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Christmas is a special holiday for many families, often filled with tradition and surprises.
This Christmas occurred in the early twentieth century (1915) on a small farm nestled in the Adirondack Mountains.
As the family prepared for the big day, the story will entertain the young reader and give insight to the events as they occurred in this early era.
The focus is an appreciation of family and Christmas tradition.
3370) Lost Property
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Have you ever wondered where your odd socks disappear to? Or where the hairbrush you lost last week went? They're in Lost Property, of course.
It's Christmas Eve and so far, it hasn't been a very merry Christmas. Ben is desperately searching for a model airplane that he built with his grandad, when he follows a tunnel at the back of his toy cupboard and ends up in the world of Lost Property. Ben meets Rodney Treacle, an elf working in Lost Property...
3371) Bagging Santa's Elf
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One of Santa's elves is fed up with tinsel, mistletoe, lawn angels, and everything Christmas. Bah humbug!
With the costume for his office Christmas party chafing at him and his dream promotion lost to his firm's new wunderkind, snarky numbers guy Kyle resolves to change his whole life, starting with kicking his lackadaisical artist boyfriend, Vince, to the curb. Little does he know that Vince is playing Santa this year and has plans for his Scrooge-like...
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You've seen Mark Darcy in the reindeer jumper his mother gave him, now meet Marco Cavelli in this season's Christmas knit!
For single mum Maggie, Christmas has always been a family occasion – her daughter Ellen filling the house with her bubbly warmth and mistletoe, her dad Paddy having one too many festive tipples, and the traditional family Christmas tree looking like a drunken elf vomited a rainbow all over it.
But this year, with both Ellen...
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Holiday crafts! Tex, Indi, and Charlie help decorate for Christmas. Arizona, Tex, and Indi play with Halloween costumes. Arizona helps her little siblings make Thanksgiving treats. Tex and Indi, host a magic show. For Valentine's day Tex and Indi make something special for Gran and Poppy. Stories by Lissa Rovetch.
3374) Dia de los Muertos
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IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Dia de los Muertos, or 'Day of the Dead', may seem like a bleak name for a holiday. But this exciting occasion is actually a special time to remember loved ones and to celebrate life. Young readers discover how food, fun, and memories contribute to a festival that is more about rejoicing than mourning. Celebrations in the United States are diverse and exciting. Through lively illustrations and reader-friendly text, this series explores some of our...
3375) The Lost Ornament
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The Lost Ornament follows the adventures of Lizzie, an adorable Christmas tree ornament, as she finds herself alone and lost. Lizzie's journey will take her to a number of families who celebrate different holiday traditions. With her new families, Lizzie will learn the traditions of Christmas, Three Kings Day, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa. Along the way, Lizzie meets a cast of fun and entertaining ornaments who help her find her path and learn about herself....
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Le Père Noël fait du favoritisme ! En effet, depuis trois ans, de nombreux enfants ne reçoivent plus leurs cadeaux à Noël même s'ils ont été bien sages durant toute l'année. Mis au courant de la situation, l'honorable Pingou, premier ministre du ple Nord, décide de congédier le vieillard. Qui sera nommé à sa place ? Même le Père Noël récolte ce qu'il séme, mais au bout du compte, il y gagnera peut-être un cadeau santé...
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Love Inspired Suspense brings you three new titles at a great value, available now! Enjoy these suspenseful romances of danger and faith.
Capitol K-9 Unit Christmas Capitol K-9 Unit Shirlee McCoy & Lenora Worth When danger strikes at Christmastime, two members of the Capitol K-9 Unit meet their perfect matches in two exciting brand-new novellas.
High-Caliber Holiday First Responders Susan Sleeman A trained sniper, Brady Owens keeps everyone at...
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Love Inspired Suspense brings you three titles! Enjoy these suspenseful romances of danger and faith.
MOUNTAIN HIDEAWAY by Christy Barritt
Driven into hiding by her ex's criminal dealings, Tessa Jones is forced to face her past when PI Trent McCabe tracks her down. But as bullets fly their way, Tessa realizes that Trent's her best chance at survival from the killers pursuing her.
FOUL PLAY Navy SEAL Defenders by Elisabeth Rees
Nurse Deborah Lewis...
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All Roy wanted for Christmas was a nice warm blanket to wrap around him and keep the cold out. Unfortunately, Farmer William Charles, his lifelong friend, who had promised to bring Roy one of his very own blankets, had fallen asleep in front of the wonderful hot log fire. Try as he might, Roy kicked and kicked at the farmhouse door, but he just couldn't wake him. With his head hanging low, Roy was just about to go back into the cold barn when a spark...
3380) Magic in the Air
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Christmas is magical. Of that, there is no doubt. But, for Cindy and her younger brother, Bobby, Christmas magic becomes more than just a state of mind, when a distant relative, their great-aunt Tillie, visits. Far from interrupting their traditional Christmas, "Auntie" brings a whole, new spirit of adventure and discovery into Cindy's and Bobby's lives.
From that Christmas on, the two children encounter a series of exciting visitors, from a family...
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