Wishes for Christmas


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New York Times bestselling author Fern Michaels brings together the beloved heroines from two celebrated series—the Sisterhood and the Godmothers—for a holiday to remember… This Christmas, instead of finding and punishing bad guys, all Maggie Spritzer wants is to bring a little more joy to the world—especially to a beloved teacher from her past. And as the Sisterhood unites to find her, they learn that no holiday treat is as fulfilling as giving to others… Meanwhile, with a little help from the other Godmothers, Toots Loudenberry is preparing for Charleston’s annual holiday showcase of historic homes. But when the Godmothers sense trouble with one of the decorators, they must tackle a mystery and hope for a happy ending… When Sisters and Godmothers unite, the result is a warm and wonderful holiday—with a special touch of magic…




Christmas Wishes


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Celebrate the Christmas season with Catboy, Gekko, and Owlette with this deluxe storybook based on PJ Masks, the hit preschool series airing on Disney Junior! It is almost Christmas Day, and the PJ Masks have many wishes for the holiday season. What will they wish for? Most of all, they wish for you to have a very merry Christmas! PJ Masks © Frog Box / Entertainment One UK Limited / Walt Disney EMEA Productions Limited 2014




100 Christmas Wishes


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A treasure trove of vintage Christmas cards, 100 Christmas Wishes is the perfect holiday treat from the New York Public Library. Every year as the days grow shorter, amidst the holly, cookies, and carols there is another timeless holiday tradition—sending and receiving Christmas cards to and from those you love. 100 Christmas Wishes is a collection of vintage holiday cards, all from the archives of the New York Public Library. The Library houses one of the greatest collections of early Christmas postcards from around the world with thousands of cards depicting every imaginable holiday scene. Archivists selected one hundred of the best cards from the extensive collection to share in 100 Christmas Wishes. From the elegant, gilded Santa Clauses and statuesque angels, to yuletide still lifes, tumbling tots and puppies with bows round their necks, each card is a beautiful celebration of the holiday season. The book also includes six perforated postcards with reproductions of the designs so you too can share a vintage Christmas wish with friends and family on your list. As Rosanne Cash, a patron and friend of the Library as well as a devoted fan of Christmas cards, says in her introduction “This collection of early Christmas postcards, housed for a century in the New York Public Library archives, distills those abiding wishes for the holidays from revelers from long ago and faraway, in a wish for peace, joy, magic, bounty, family, and for light to be shone ‘round the world at Christmas, past and future.’”




The Christmas Wish


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Celebrate the season with this New York Times bestselling wintry tale that will have readers of all ages believing in the magic of Christmas. This is one to pull out every year and savor all winter long! In the merry tradition of classics like The Polar Express, this special picture book captures the holiday spirit. This is a timeless classic one to reread every year and savor all winter long! Long ago, a brave little girl named Anja wanted to be one of Santa's elves.So she leaves a note for her family and helps her elderly neighbor prepare for the holiday, then she straps on her skis, and heads out into the snowy landscape. From a red bird to a polar bear to a reindeer, a menagerie of winter animals help Anja make her way to Santa. A generous trim-size, matte cover, extraordinary photographs, and foiled title make this a special book for the holiday season. And don't miss the other "Wish" books: The Reindeer Wish The Tiny Wish The Brave Little Puppy The Puppy's Wish The Polar Bear Wish




My Christmas Wish for You


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Told in rhyming text, a group of excited children prepares for a special Christmas, spreading cheer as they decorate the tree and play in the snow with their friends while waiting for Santa.




Three Christmas Wishes


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A delightful tale of three friends, three wishes, and one Christmas when anything can happen, by a USA Today–bestselling author. When three friends visit a shopping-mall Santa on a lark, the jolly old elf is full of mysterious predictions about the thing they’re all wishing for: the perfect man. Or at least men who are perfect for them. Riley Erickson’s fiancé turned out to be a dud, dumping her for her bridesmaid three weeks before the wedding. But Santa says that she’s soon going to meet her ideal man in a memorable way. And he predicts that a new man is about to come into Jo’s life. What on earth does that mean? She’s pregnant and already has her hands full with the perfectly stubborn husband she’s got. Noel has given up completely on ever finding her perfect match. But apparently Noel is going to get a good man to go with that house she’s trying desperately to buy. These friends are about to discover that Christmas wishes can come true, because in spite of romantic setbacks and derailed dreams, this truly is the most wonderful time of the year! Previously published Praise for Three Christmas Wishes “[Three Christmas Wishes]is filled with Roberts’s trademark humor along with a generous serving of family, friends, and holiday cheer plus three sweet romances.” —The Romance Dish “This is small-town living at its best. Right down to the newspaper reporter. I laughed and ooh and awed with the rest of the characters, all of which are top notch in their roles. I would recommend this book to anyone. It would even make a good movie. I need to go brush up on Ms. Roberts’ other holiday reads.” —The Good, the Bad, and the Unread




Christmas Wishes


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Young children love to join the excitement of waiting for Santa to visit on Christmas Eve. This story is about the night before Christmas as seen through the eyes of two little mice.




Grandma's Christmas Wish


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This sweet, lyrical story highlights all the warm wishes a grandma shares with her young grandchild leading up to Christmas. Told through adorable woodland creatures amidst a wintery forest landscape, little ones will love cozying up with grandma when reading this tender little holiday treasure. The soft illustrations and festive scenes delicately capture the heartwarming spirit of Christmas and help build excitement for the big day when Christmas finally arrives! Young readers will enjoy following along to the rhyming text and seeing the fun-loving animals displayed on every page. Celebrate the magic of Christmas by adding this delightful read to your holiday collection!.




Ming's Christmas Wishes


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Ming, the daughter of Chinese immigrants in 1930s California, wants to be like other children at school and celebrate Christmas with a tree, but after her father takes her to see a wise old friend, she discovers a better way to honor her heritage.




I'm Lucky to Have a Friend Like You


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True friends appreciate you for who you are. They share in your joys and successes and convey comfort and support when your spirit needs it most. Together you bring out the best in each other. Your relationship is based on trust and mutual admiration, and there is nothing one of you wouldn't do for the other. This heartfelt collection by best-selling author Susan Polis Schutz expresses the gratitude you feel for a dear friend who has helped to shape you into the person you are today. Her words give voice to what it means to be a friend and to have a friend. This book is a perfect way to let someone who has made a lasting impression in your life know that they are in your thoughts and your heart and you feel lucky to have them for a friend.