Bestselling author Frank Galgay offers up this collection of his personal favourites from a wide variety of Canadian writers. Spanning 160 years, Classic Christmas Stories includes heartwarming tales of Christmases from pastoral...
Christmas
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Author:Galgay, FrankSummary: -
Author:Ivany, LisaSummary:Lisa Ivany and Robert Hunt have produced another memorable collection of short stories. The stories contained herein focus on the Christmas season as it is known to the residents of Newfoundland and Labrador. Covering many genres and...
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Author:McCormack, Derek, SethSummary:What do the doors of Advent calendars conceal? Chocolates, sometimes, or toys. Sometimes there are illustrations of chocolates and toys. And holly. And snow. Things that make Christmas Christmas in Canada. Embark on a new Yuletide...
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Author:Howard, VickySummary:"Howard's snowmen, Victorian-styled gardens and holiday scenes appear on some of the nation's bestselling giftwraps, paper products, throws, and clothing." — The Kansas City Star
Artist Vicky Howard creates such lovable snowmen,...
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Author:Cotner, JuneSummary:When Christmas seems too commercial, open to any page in this book and be filled with the spirit of the season. Keep Christmas alive in your heart as you dip in for inspiration that conveys the true meaning of Christmas. Over 100 poems...
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Author:Chiaverini, JenniferSummary:In 1860, the Henry Wadsworth Longfellow family celebrated Christmas at Craigie House, their home in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The publication of Longfellow's classic Revolutionary War poem, "Paul Revere's Ride," was less than a month...
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Author:Tate, Nikki, Tate-Stratton, DaniSummary:Christmas is a popular holiday celebrated by people all over the world. This informative and engaging exploration of Christmas is aimed at the middle grades but will entertain readers of a much wider age range. Learn about the games...
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Author:Mercier, Johanne, Brignaud, PierreSummary:C’est la nuit de Noël et Caillou a bien du mal à s’endormir. Soudain, il entend un drôle de bruit dans le salon... Serait-ce le père Noël qui arrive ?
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Author:Regan, PatrickSummary:Nothing captures the magic of Christmas like the drooling face of a child and a cheap-ass little fake tree." —An Old-Fashioned Christmas In the tradition of Holidays on Ice and Bad Santa, Patrick Regan counters saccharine seasonal...
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Author:Roberts, NoraSummary:Zeke and Zack Taylor, motherless six-year-old identical twins, are facing "real" school--first grade--and they are worried. Their father, Mac Taylor, is a builder who fixes up old buildings in their small town, and the boys...
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Author:Simmons, MollySummary:It's Christmas Eve in the fair town of Amherst, Nova Scotia, and sparkling snowflakes crown the pointed roofs of houses as stately as Victorian ladies. It has been a day of well-loved traditions: visits to the ill and elderly,...
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Have Yourself a Very British Christmas is a twelve-stage sleigh ride through the best, worst, strangest and funniest aspects of the Christmas holiday, with cultural icons saluted, national habits dissected and personal reminiscences...
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Author:Collins, GarySummary:A collection of true Christmas stories by Gary Collins, Newfoundland and Labrador’s favourite storyteller!
Gary Collins invites us to live again the gone forever. These stories embody the soul of Christmas in outport Newfoundland...
- Author:Sander, Jennifer BasyeSummary:
There's something truly magical about Christmas. Filled with remarkable true stories of the kindness of strangers and the blessings of answered prayers, this collection with its small miracles truly captures the spirit of the...
- Author:Sander, Jennifer BasyeSummary:
Christmas has a way of reminding us of what really matters, and what could be more important than our loved ones? From husbands and wives to boyfriends and girlfriends to long-lost loves, the real-life romances in this book are...
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Author:Davis, KathySummary:Praise a child Practice grace Count your blessings Slow your pace —75 Simple Ways to Celebrate the Holidays 75 Simple Ways to Celebrate the Holidays is a refreshingly original illustrated poem that reminds us to keep the holidays...
- Author:Bertauski, TonySummary:
Santa is not just about the presents. See something deeper in this mythological figure. A story that’s meaningful. Find a cast of gritty, compassionate and courageous characters that make the journey to mythological fame despite their...
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