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The Little Book of Christmas

Author : Dominique Foufelle

Publisher : Chronicle Books

Page : 170 pages

File Size : 12,51 MB

Release : 2017-10-03

Category : Religion

ISBN : 1452165696

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Book Description

A collection of the stories, legends, and rituals surrounding Christmas, featuring colorfully illustrated lithographs. This festive follow-up to The Little Book of Saints and The Little Book of Angels explores the wonderful rituals and rich history surrounding Christmas. From the story of the nativity to the legends that have inspired beloved holiday traditions (like why Father Christmas arrives through the chimney), this collection includes Christmas customs from around the world. Beautifully illustrated with color lithographs taken from missals and prayer books, this joyful little book is a Christmas treasure for the whole family to gather around year after year.



The Little Book of Saints

Author : Christine Barrely

Publisher : Chronicle Books

Page : 193 pages

File Size : 10,52 MB

Release : 2011-03-25

Category : Religion

ISBN : 1452105693

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Learn about the lives and works of over eighty saints in this collection, featuring ninety-two colorfully illustrated holy cards. How does Saint Christopher keep us safe when we travel? Why is Saint Patrick always depicted with a nest of snakes? How did Cecilia come to be the patron saint of music? These wonders and more are explained in this treasure of a book. The perfect book for the devout or any religious occasion, this captivating collection recounts the extra-ordinary legends, heartrending stories, joys, and sorrows of the most beloved saints, from the famous to the mysteriously obscure. Beautifully illustrated with historical pictures from prayer books and missals, this elegant keepsake is a joy to have.



The Little Book of the Nativity

Author : Dominique Foufelle

Publisher : Chronicle Books

Page : 170 pages

File Size : 24,30 MB

Release : 2018-09-18

Category : Religion

ISBN : 1452169632

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Book Description

Explore the history and customs connected to the nativity of Jesus in this collection featuring colorfully illustrated lithographs. The perfect companion for Christmas festivities, this little book explores the rich history surrounding the nativity. Filled with more than seventy-five entries featuring fascinating details behind the story of Jesus’s birth, the crèche, the Magi, the Immaculate Conception, and so much more, these pages illuminate the many ways the first Christmas is celebrated throughout the world. Beautifully illustrated with vibrant lithographs taken from prayer books and missals, The Little Book of the Nativity is a joyful and charming treasure for a family to gather around year after year.



Room For A Little One

Author : Martin Waddell

Publisher : Hachette UK

Page : 28 pages

File Size : 15,68 MB

Release : 2015-11-05

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1408344483

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Discover the magic of the very first Christmas with this classic picture book. From the author of Owl Babies and Can't You Sleep Little Bear? It's a cold winter's night, and Kind Ox is in his stable. One by one, the animals come, and Kind Ox gives each of them a bed for the night. Until eventually, Tired Donkey arrives with some very special passengers... Retold from the perspective of the animals in the stable, this beautiful book will bring the Christmas story to life for even the youngest children. A true Christmas classic, with a universal message about kindness, this is a book to be treasured and shared by every family. Martin Waddell is one of the greatest living writers of books for children. He has won multiple awards for his work, including the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award.



The Christmas Story

Author : Jane Werner Watson

Publisher : Golden Books

Page : 35 pages

File Size : 43,98 MB

Release : 2013-11-27

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0385374771

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Share the true meaning of Christmas with your children this holiday season. This simple but poetic text brings to life the story of Jesus' birth in a stable in Bethlehem. First published in 1952, this Little Golden Book adaption of the Christmas story was illustrated by beloved artist Eloise Wilkin. This classic picture book retelling of the Christmas story is a perfect gift for the holidays.



Little Book of Angels

Author : Christine Barrely

Publisher : Chronicle Books

Page : 179 pages

File Size : 31,59 MB

Release : 2013-03-26

Category : Art

ISBN : 1452114412

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A collection of stories, legends, poems, and prayers about angels, with color illustrations from missals and prayer books.



Little Star

Author : Anthony DeStefano

Publisher : Harvest House Publishers

Page : 39 pages

File Size : 49,2 MB

Release : 2013-08-30

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0736958606

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Tonight a king will be born, and all the stars in heaven are competing to see who can shine the brightest for him. But when the stars see the poor family huddling in the shabby stable, they begin to think that this baby couldn’t be a king after all! That is, all the stars except the smallest, loneliest star in the sky, Little Star. He recognizes the baby Jesus as the King of kings and understands His special message of love. Read on to discover the extraordinary way Little Star serves his King on that cold, dark night. Certain to become a Christmas classic, this delightful tale connects the star atop the Christmas tree to the true meaning of Christmas—the birth of Jesus.



An Early American Christmas

Author : Tomie dePaola

Publisher : Open Road Media

Page : 37 pages

File Size : 40,76 MB

Release : 2013-11-05

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1480411426

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Book Description

A new family shows the neighborhood what Christmas is all about In this small New England village, no one makes much of a fuss about Christmas—until a new family moves in, that is. The family works tirelessly to prepare for the holiday: decorating the house, hand-dipping candles, baking mounds of delicious cookies, and carving nativity pieces. In the end, these new neighbors show their small village how to celebrate the holiday in a very special way. This fixed-layout ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book, features read-along narration.



The Nativity

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Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Page : 40 pages

File Size : 40,51 MB

Release : 2006

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9780152060855

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Book Description

Illustrates the story of the birth of Jesus and the arrival of the wise men and shepherds at the manger.



Christmas Story

Author : Roger Priddy

Publisher : Priddy Books

Page : 12 pages

File Size : 48,59 MB

Release : 2003-09-13

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9780312491703

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Book Description

-Ideal for preschool kids. -Each page glitters with sparkly foil. -Inspirational retellng of the Christmas story starring cute kids.