American Christmas Stories
American Christmas Stories

Author: Connie Willis

Publisher: Library of America

Published: 2021-10-26

Total Pages: 467

ISBN-13: 159853713X

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** A New York Times New and Noteworthy Book ** Library of America and Connie Willis present 150 years of diverse, ingenious, and uniquely American Christmas stories Christmas took on its modern cast in America, and over the last 150 years the most magical time of the year has inspired scores of astonishingly diverse and ingenious stories. Library of America joins with acclaimed author Connie Willis to present a unparalleled collection of American stories about Christmas, literary gems that showcase how the holiday became one of the signature aspects of our culture. Spanning from the origins of the American tradition of holiday storytelling in the wake of the Civil War to today, this is the biggest and best anthology of American Christmas stories ever assembled. From ghost stories to the genres of crime, science fiction, fantasy, westerns, humor, and horror, stories of Christmas morning, gifts, wise men, nativities, family, commercialism, and dinners from New York to Texas to outer space, this anthology reveals the evolution of Christmas in America--as well as the surprising ways in which it has remained the same.

One-minute Christmas Stories
One-minute Christmas Stories

Author: Shari Lewis

Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 9780385234245

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Stories for Christmas, some old, some new, all in a format for reading in one minute.

New Christmas Stories for Kids
New Christmas Stories for Kids

Author: Matt Greg

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2023-11-21

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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Get your kids into the heartwarming joy and hilarity of the holiday season with this collection of Christmas stories. This delightful collection of 20 short stories is a snowstorm of joy and laughter, whisking kids away to magical worlds where mischievous elves, talking snowflakes, and grumpy characters discover the true meaning of joy. In the enchanting village of Snowpeak, join Frosty in his igloo-turned-comedy club at "Frosty's Hot Cocoa Stand-Up" and experience a night of laughter that warms even the coldest winter night. Travel to Ribbonville for "The Gift-Wrapping Fiasco," where wrapping presents becomes a lighthearted tradition filled with unexpected surprises. From the misadventures of "Santa's Chimney Calamity" to the whimsical chaos of "Mistletoe Mayhem in the Mall," these 20 Magical and Fun Short Stories About Christmas is a festive journey through tales of tangled tinsel, gingerbread house hilarity, and yuletide laughs that will leave its reader in stitches. Share the true meaning of Christmas as you read to your little ones these wonderful stories about the importance of love, family, friendship, and joy. This holiday season, curl up by the fire and let these Christmas Stories whisk you away on a sleigh ride of joy, magic and laughter creating a heartwarming and merry atmosphere that captures the magic of the season. Click the BUY button to Get a copy

The Christmas Story for Children
The Christmas Story for Children

Author: Max Lucado

Publisher: Zonderkidz

Published: 2014-10-07

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0310736005

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Follow the events of Jesus’ birth as you read this lovely picture book written by Max Lucado with Randy Frazee and Karen Hill and illustrated by Fausto. The Christmas Story for Children tells readers about the birth of a special baby whose story is filled with love for us all. Young readers as well as their parents will appreciate the beautiful words and artwork that convey the message that we are loved and cherished. A holiday companion book to the award-winning and bestselling The Story for Children.

Nickelodeon 5-Minute Christmas Stories (Nickelodeon)
Nickelodeon 5-Minute Christmas Stories (Nickelodeon)

Author: Random House

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2017-09-05

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 1524763985

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A hardcover collection of Christmas stories starring Nickelodeon's best-loved characters! Fans ages 3-7 will love these holiday tales featuring PAW Patrol, Dora the Explorer, Blaze and the Monster Machines, Shimmer and Shine, Team Umizoomi, and The Bubble Guppies. Each story can be read in five minutes or less, so it's perfect for bedtime--or anytime!

The Little Book of Christmas Joy
The Little Book of Christmas Joy

Author: Jennifer Basye Sander

Publisher: Harlequin

Published: 2020-09-29

Total Pages: 267

ISBN-13: 1488076782

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A moving tribute to the true meaning of Christmas, this charming holiday collection features over fifty true stories that will make you laugh, cry and remind you that the greatest gifts in life can’t be wrapped. There’s something truly magical about Christmas. Combining two charming story collections—A Miracle Under the Christmas Tree and A Kiss Under the Mistletoe—into one beautiful package, these heartwarming stories of the kindness of strangers, reunions with loved ones and the blessings of answered prayers capture the spirit of the season. From a snowy impromptu game of Frisbee in the center of a holiday light display to a woman’s trepidation as she arrives home on Christmas Eve with crates of rescued shelter dogs, these stories will brighten the spirit of you and your family this season and for many future seasons to come. Some stories are funny, some are sweet and some are heartbreaking, but all of them show that if our hearts are open to giving and receiving love during this special season, incredible things can happen.

12 New Christmas Stories
12 New Christmas Stories

Author: Lee Allen Hill

Publisher: Atmosphere Press

Published: 2024-07-31

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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"With each author's amazing gift of storytelling, readers learn just as much about the characters from the brief selections as they do from full-length novels. The narrators tell the stories as if they experienced every devastating, beautiful, and heartwarming detail." - Courtnee Turner Hoyle for Readers' Favorite Give your family a special gift this year-the gift of fresh inspiration true to the tenets of our beloved and familiar Christmas traditions. Gather your clan by the fireside, open this book, and add a new tradition to your Christmas celebration. Christmas is a time for family and traditions-the foods we eat, the songs we sing, and the stories we share. Within the covers of this book reside real and fictional families, both familiar and unfamiliar. What they all have in common is the Christmas Spirit-in spades. These are the kind of people you'd gleefully invite to share your dining room table on the most celebrated day of the Christian calendar. We, the authors of these stories, know the world spins faster and faster every day, and the holidays can be particularly hectic. That's why we chose these lovely stories that can be read in ten minutes or less. Hey, even a teenager can be coaxed from his or her phone for ten inspiring minutes, right?

New Christmas Stories
New Christmas Stories

Author: Deirdre McNamara

Publisher:

Published: 2019-10-03

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781696284424

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New Christmas Stories For Children is a humble contribution to the timeless "pantheon" of literature, art, music, song inspired by the amazing birth of the Christ Child. I hope that I have expressed in some small way, the transformations of heart and mind that so often occur at Christmas, time after time after time. While Christmas can be lonely for some, there is always a star that leads to an extraordinary and eternal Love. Enjoy the stories Completed on the Feast Day of St. Wenceslaus!

A Joyful Christmas
A Joyful Christmas

Author:

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2010-09-28

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 0805066217

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An illustrated collection of Christmas poems, stories, and songs.

Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

Author: Edward Hale

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-08-03

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 9781724715197

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A collection of ten classic Christmas stories by beloved American author, Edward Everett Hale. The stories include: They Saw a Great Light, Christmas Waits in Boston, Alice's Christmas-Tree, Daily Bread, Stand and Wait, The Two Princes - A Story for Children, The Story of Oello, Love is the Whole. A Story for Children, Christmas and Rome, The Survivor's Story, and The Same Christmas in Old England and New.