Santa Is Coming to Pennsylvania


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It's Christmas Eve, Have you been good? Santa's packed up all the presents and is headed your way! With the help of a certain red-nosed reindeer, Santa flies over: •Philadelphia City Hall •Liberty Bell •Fallingwater •LOVE sign, Philadelphia •Covered Bridge, Lancaster County •Allegheny Observatory •State Capitol •Cathedral of Learning •Heinz Field •PPG Place Xmas Tree "Ho, ho ho!" laughs Santa. "Merry Christmas, Pennsylvania!"




The Twelve Days of Christmas in Iowa


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The TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS IN IOWA . . . now in board This popular holiday book is now available in a sturdy board edition for very young children. The original text has been simplified to focus on the merry lyrics in this fun take on the classic Christmas song. It's a happy, festive way for families to celebrate the place where they live. What is Christmas in the Hawkeye State like? Find out all about Iowa during the holidays and its finest features--like 11 cows a-milking, 10 speedy cyclists, 6 covered bridges, and 2 hefty hogs




Santa Is Coming to Vermont


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It's Christmas Eve, Have you been good? Santa's packed up all the presents and is headed your way! With the help of a certain red-nosed reindeer, Santa flies over: •Wilson Castle, Proctor •Bennington Battle Monument •Morgan Horse Farm •Holmes Creek Covered Bridge, Charlotte •Burlington City Hall •Fairbanks Museum •UVM Old Mill •Shelburne Museum, Shelburn •State House •Stellafane Observatory, Springfield •First Unitarian Church, Burlington •Christmas Tree •See VT sign "Ho, ho ho!" laughs Santa. "Merry Christmas, Vermont!"




We Are Santa


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Who doesn't love Santa Claus? From award-winning photographer Ron Cooper comes a beautifully curated collection of fifty professional Santas from across the country. We Are Santa is a fascinating glimpse into the lives of those who slip into the red suit to spread Christmas cheer. Before and after portraits, behind-the-scenes stories of custom made costumes and specialized training, and surprising anecdotes of on-the-job encounters bring these Santas to life. Just as Humans of New York captures the lives of everyday people, We Are Santa celebrates the humanity of everyday Santas. From a third-generation Kris Kringle to an Orthodox Jew who has been playing Santa for fifty years, Cooper's portraits are a testament to the holiday spirit. When Santa Mike, a Navy veteran and aircraft mechanic, meets a six-year-old girl with a prosthetic hand just like his own, he says, "Her eyes got big, and she threw her arms around my neck. It was the highlight of my season. That's why I’m Santa."




Santa Is Coming to Iowa


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It's Christmas Eve, Have you been good? Santa's packed up all the presents and is headed your way! With the help of a certain red-nosed reindeer, Santa flies over: •Campanile at IA State Uni •Wells Fargo Building, Davenport •The Grotto of Redemption •Julien Dubuque Monument Castle •St. Ambrose Cathedral •Roseman Covered Bridge, Winterset •Elk Horn Windmill •Sergeant Floyd Monument •Brucemore, Cedar Rapids •801 Grand, Des Moines •Old Capitol "Ho, ho ho!" laughs Santa. "Merry Christmas, Iowa!"




Klaus: The New Adventures of Santa Claus


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Luminary author Grant Morrison (All-Star Superman, Happy!) and Eisner Award-winning illustrator Dan Mora (Go Go Power Rangers) bring their lauded reinvention of Santa Claus fully into the 21st century with two modern tales of Klaus saving Christmas from sinister threats that span dimensions. Collects Klaus and the Witch of Winter and Klaus and the Crisis in Xmasville.




Santa Mouse


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"Originally published by Grosset & Dunlap"--Copyright page.




A Bag for Santa


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Postcards from Santa Claus


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Santa Claus, that most magical of fellows whose very name evokes the spirit of the season, is one of the holiday's most beloved icons. His mere presence manages to narrow generation gaps, brighten cold, dark December days, and elicit the spirit of giving in people everywhere.




Santa's Secret


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Samir is a lot closer to forty than he is to fourteen. For all the good it does him -- when he’s around cutie-pie Kerry, a waiter at his favorite happy hour hotspot, he feels more like a tween girl backstage with a boyband than any kind of upstanding professional. Especially when he’s drunkenly inspired to write a letter to Santa Claus, in which he asks to find Kerry under his tree on Christmas morning. A wish that verges on coming true, even, until Kerry breaks their Christmas Eve date for the worst reason Samir has ever been called upon to pretend to believe. But Santa works in mysterious ways ...