Author : Steve Smallman
Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 34,79 MB
Release : 2013-10-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1402287917
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!"
Author :
Publisher : Night Before Christmas in
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 11,91 MB
Release : 2021-10
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781728237961
A classic Christmas story featuring all the magic of Santa combined with the magic of your favorite city, state, or country. It's the night before Christmas and you're nestled snug in your bed. Your stocking is hung by the chimney with care--will Santa visit your house? Follow Santa's journey in this magical retelling of a Christmas classic starring the locations and landmarks that make the place where you live special!
Author : Alfred L. Shoemaker
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 46,45 MB
Release : 2019-08-22
Category : History
ISBN : 1493046756
Bestselling classic with historical accounts, full-color vintage images, and a selection of recipes from Pennsylvania's Christmas past Originally published in 1959 and written by one of the seminal figures in American folklife studies, this classic work examines the folk origins of Christmas in the Keystone State. Composed of interviews and contemporary newspaper reports, it records holiday traditions from the eighteenth century through the early twentieth century, including mummers, Christ-Kindel and Kriss Kringle, Christmas trees and trimming, Belsnickels, the Philadelphia carnival of horns, Moravian pyramids and putzes, Pittsburgh firecracker celebrations, and holiday treats. Now with full-color images, this edition includes Don Yoder's new expanded afterword on recent research of Christmas customs and a selection of traditional recipes.
Author : Steve Smallman
Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 40,10 MB
Release : 2013-10-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1402287933
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!"
Author : Pennsylvania Artillery. Philadelphia Grays
Publisher :
Page : 76 pages
File Size : 24,66 MB
Release : 1848
Category : Mexican War, 1846-1848
ISBN :
Author : Jerry L. Haynes
Publisher : iUniverse
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 12,9 MB
Release : 2006
Category :
ISBN : 0595401244
Author : Tomie dePaola
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 46 pages
File Size : 29,9 MB
Release : 2020-09-15
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1534466517
With its brightly colored illustrations, playful narration, and seasonal cheer, this rambunctious picture book from Tomie dePaola is sure to be a holiday favorite for the whole family. This year, Santa and Mrs. Claus are having their entire family over for Christmas dinner. There’s Uncle Alfred the inventor from Bermuda; Sister Olga the opera singer; eight young children, including Baby Willie; even a polar bear named Oscar. With a family like this, mayhem is bound to follow, and from a snowball fight to the Christmas pageant, it’s a wild affair. But in the spirit of the season, everyone has a wonderful time—even the frazzled hosts!
Author : Alfred Lewis Shoemaker
Publisher : Stackpole Books
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 48,52 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780811703284
Originally published in 1959 and written by a pioneer in American folk-life studies, this classic work examines the folk origins of Christmas in Pennsylvania. Composed of interviews and newspaper reports, it records holiday traditions from the eighteenth century through to the early twentieth century. In this edition, Don Yoder has contributed a new foreword, providing insight into Alfred L. Shoemaker's influential career and the significance of this still vital work, and an afterword, offering a look at recent research on Christmas customs.
Author : Martha Peaslee Levine
Publisher : Union Square Kids
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 18,81 MB
Release : 2018-09-04
Category : Cousins
ISBN : 9781454930525
In this adaptation of the familiar Christmas song, a young boy presents his visiting cousin with a wild assortment of Pennylvania-related gifts, including everything from a partridge in a hemlock tree to twelve handbell ringers. Includes Pennsylvania facts.
Author : Joe Kulka
Publisher : Carolrhoda Books
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 19,92 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1467716073
Every year the Coal Man works hard to mine enough coal for Santa's naughty list, but this year Santa tells him that he has decided that he no longer needs coal.
