Author: Bustard, Ned Publisher: InterVarsity Press ISBN: 1514005263 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 36
Book Description
Around Christmas we think a lot about presents, but have you ever wondered why we give gifts? Learn about the life of Saint Nicholas and discover why he became known as one of the greatest giftgivers of all time. Told as a delightful poem, this colorfully illustrated children's book also includes tools to help parents engage in conversation about the content. Dynamic read-along ebook narrated by Leslie Bustard.
Author: Cristine Bolley Publisher: David C Cook ISBN: 9781562927745 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 50
Book Description
Presents the story of St. Nicholas, in the form of a fictional open letter, and explains the inspiration behind the Christmas tradition of Santa Claus, and the spirit of gift giving.
Author: Dorothea Lachner Publisher: NorthSouth (NY) ISBN: 9781558584570 Category : Saint Nicholas' Day Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
When two children appeal to Saint Nicholas to free their village from the heavy snow that is keeping everyone inside, he sends instead a mysterious parcel.
Author: Reg Green Publisher: Booktango ISBN: 1468900153 Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 269
Book Description
"The Nicholas Effect" is the story of the shooting of seven-year-old Nicholas Green. It tells how the Greens' decision to donate their son's organs saved the lives of five Italians and restored the sight of two others. It covers the murder trial, the making of "Nicholas' Gift," the Jamie Lee Curtis made-for-tv movie, the bell sent by Pope John Paul II to the Greens for their memorial tower and their unceasing campaign to bring attention to the tens of thousands of deaths caused every year by the worldwide shortage of donated organs. Running through it, like a thread, is the hearbreaking journey of Nicholas' parents and little sister to make something good come out of a senseless act of violence.
Author: Glenn Beck Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1476798842 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 336
Book Description
"Bestselling author Glenn Beck re-tells the story of Santa Claus, imagining him at the first Christmas and casting him as a guardian for the infant and adult Jesus"--
Author: Dandi Daley Mackall Publisher: Zonderkidz ISBN: 0310731186 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 35
Book Description
Snuggle up with little ones this Christmas season and read about the origin of St. Nicholas, the story of a man who spent his life secretly helping the poor all over the world, giving gifts on Christmas Eve to remind people of the greatest gift of all, Jesus Christ. This captivating picture book about thefaith-based origin of St. Nicholas is illustrated by?New York Times bestselling illustrator Richard Cowdrey and written by Dandi Daley Mackall. The Legend of St. Nicholas: Is perfect for readers 4-8 who are curious about the origin of St. Nicholas or Santa Claus Celebrates the holiday season and teaches little ones about thejoy of giving to others and helping those in need Shows how countries celebrate Christmas traditions across the world Is a faith-based look at the Christmas holiday and giving or receiving gifts With beautiful illustrations and a heartwarming story,?The Legend of St. Nicholas?is a great family read for the Advent and Christmas season.
Author: Gloria Whelan Publisher: Bethlehem Books ISBN: 9781883937188 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 40
Book Description
When Alexi learns from his babuskha that a Russian village church has been closed for sixty years, the resourceful young boy decides to prepare it for a Christmas miracle.
Author: James Marion King Publisher: Balboa Press ISBN: 1504398726 Category : Self-Help Languages : en Pages : 103
Book Description
Jim, the main character, wakes up on Christmas Eve to the miracles of St. Nicholas where he begins to learn that the meaning of Christmas lies in the meaning of life. The story unfolds as Jim discovers the letter that he had written to Santa when he was a young boy. Santa writes back an unusual letter to Jim filled with Christmas carol titles in his unique script, which fills Jim with Christmas magic. JMK leads us on a unique journey of prose and poetry centered on the realization where we can all change our daily challenges into wonderful successes. ___________ Of Success We will speak in rhyme Our message deep For you to reap Christmas has grown Well tell you how To you we endow Nicholas and James
Author: Bustard, Ned
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Author: Glenn Beck
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