Author: Hugh Chisholm Publisher: ISBN: Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries Languages : en Pages : 1090
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This eleventh edition was developed during the encyclopaedia's transition from a British to an American publication. Some of its articles were written by the best-known scholars of the time and it is considered to be a landmark encyclopaedia for scholarship and literary style.
Author: Diane Muldrow Publisher: Golden Books ISBN: 0553497359 Category : Religion Languages : en Pages : 97
Book Description
The Poky Little Puppy, the Gingerbread Man, and many other classic Golden Books characters help illustrate this wise and witty guide to the holidays! A perfect gift for Little Golden Book lovers - young and old! Delightfully retro yet utterly of the moment, this companion to the bestselling EVERYTHING I NEED TO KNOW I LEARNED FROM A LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK will delight fans of those gold foil-spined treasures. Featuring iconic art from Golden Books luminaries including Eloise Wilkin, Richard Scarry, J.P. Miller, Garth Williams, and more — this collection is a must for maintaining ever-important holiday cheer!
Author: Dr. Seuss Publisher: RH Childrens Books ISBN: 0385372035 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 33
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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.
Author: David Shannon Publisher: Scholastic Inc. ISBN: 133813776X Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 38
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The bestselling star of No, David! turns Christmas traditions upside down with laugh-aloud humor. Readers of all ages will vividly remember trying to peek at hidden gift packages; writing scrolls of wish lists to Santa; and struggling to behave at formal Christmas dinner parties. Always in the background, we know Santa Claus is watching, soon to decide if David deserves a shiny new fire truck or a lump of coal under the tree. From playing with delicate ornaments to standing in an endlessly long line for Santa, here are common Christmas activities--but with David's naughty trimmings. A surefire hit that is destined to be an annual classic.
Author: D.J. Steinberg Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 0593094247 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 33
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Celebrate Christmas with a collection of funny and festive poems from the author of the hugely popular Kindergarten, Here I Come! It's the most wonderful time of the year, and everyone is getting into the Christmas spirit! From writing letters to Santa to picking the perfect tree, these heartwarming poems -- plus a page of stickers! -- from author D. J. Steinberg are sure to delight even the most sullen Scrooge.
Author: Ace Collins Publisher: Zondervan ISBN: 0310239265 Category : Carols, English Languages : en Pages : 202
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Describes the origins of thirty-one famous Christmas songs, including "Jingle Bells," "O Holy Night," and "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," and provides the lyrics to each.
Author: Judith Kerr Publisher: HarperCollins UK ISBN: 0007410506 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 34
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Share in fifty years of a really remarkable cat... The classic Christmas story with Mog, everyone’s favourite family cat! This funny and warm-hearted escapade comes as a stunning full-colour ebook, read by Tacy Kneale.
Author: Jonathan Green Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1510725709 Category : Humor Languages : en Pages : 0
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Discover the meaning of the season’s traditions! Have you ever wondered why we celebrate Christmas the way we do? In this whimsical book, Jonathan Green tells you all about the fascinating stories behind our most beloved holiday traditions. Make yourself cozy by the fireplace, open up this fully illustrated treasure trove, and learn: Why we sing carols Why we burn Yule logs Why we hang stockings Why we kiss under the mistletoe Why we send greeting cards Why there are twelve days of Christmas And what is figgy pudding? Each chapter explores a different custom and its history: when and where it started, how it has changed over the centuries, and why we still love to recreate it today. You’ll learn why holly and ivy are important symbols, who Good King Wenceslas was, and why we eat turkey for Christmas dinner. Additional fun facts and trivia are sprinkled throughout, accompanied by classic illustrations. This is the perfect gift or stocking stuffer for curious-minded friends and family this holiday season!
Author: Dr. Seuss Publisher: National Geographic Books ISBN: 0553524461 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 0
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Grow your heart three sizes and get in on all of the Grinch-mas cheer with this hardcover collectible activity book that gives kids the chance to write and draw about their favorite holiday traditions-with a little help from Dr. Seuss himself! This hardcover collectible activity book based on How the Grinch Stole Christmas! has the easy-to-read and easy-to-fill-in style of Dr. Seuss's classic My Book About Me. Elementary school-age children will be excited to write-and draw-about their family, school, and community holiday traditions. Includes quotes from How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, simple writing activities, yes-and-no questions, unfinished images for kids to complete, mazes, and space for family and friends to share their favorite traditions. Perfect for getting children to think about what the holidays truly mean to them and their family, My Book About Christmas by ME, Myself is a great gift that will become a cherished keepsake. The Dr. Seuss holiday classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas is now a major motion picture from Illumination Presents - Dr. Seuss' The Grinch!
Author: Hugh Chisholm
Author: Diane Muldrow
Author: Dr. Seuss
Author: David Shannon
Author: D.J. Steinberg
Author: Heather Lefebvre
Author: Ace Collins
Author: Judith Kerr
Author: Jonathan Green
Author: Dr. Seuss