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Believe in Love & Joy: The Collection of the Greatest Christmas Novels, Stories, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

Author : Charles Dickens

Publisher : e-artnow

Page : 6684 pages

File Size : 16,31 MB

Release : 2018-12-03

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 8026898745

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This holiday, e-artnow presents to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas classics: most beloved novels, tales, legends, poetry & carols - to warm up your heart and rekindle your holiday sparkle: The First Christmas Of New England (Harriet Beecher Stowe) The Gift of the Magi (O. Henry) The Holy Night (Selma Lagerlöf) A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories (Louisa May Alcott) A Letter from Santa Claus (Mark Twain) Silent Night The Night After Christmas The Child Born at Bethlehem The Adoration of the Shepherds The Visit of the Wise Men As Joseph Was A-Walking The Tale of Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter) Where Love Is, God Is (Leo Tolstoy) The Three Kings (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) A Christmas Carol (Samuel Taylor Coleridge) Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (L. Frank Baum) Christmas At Sea (Robert Louis Stevenson) The Savior Must Have Been A Docile Gentleman (Emily Dickinson) The Heavenly Christmas Tree (Fyodor Dostoevsky) The Little City of Hope (F. Marion Crawford) Christmas in the Olden Time (Walter Scott) Christmas In India (Rudyard Kipling) A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens) The Twelve Days of Christmas The Wonderful Wizard of OZ (L. Frank Baum) Ring Out, Wild Bells (Alfred Lord Tennyson) Little Lord Fauntleroy (Frances Hodgson Burnett) Black Beauty (Anna Sewell) The Christmas Child (Hesba Stretton) Granny's Wonderful Chair (Frances Browne) The Romance of a Christmas Card (Kate Douglas Wiggin) Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame) The Wonderful Life - Story of the life and death of our Lord (Hesba Stretton) The Christmas Angel (A. Brown) Christmas at Thompson Hall (Anthony Trollope) Christmas Every Day (William Dean Howells) The Lost Word (Henry van Dyke) The Nutcracker and the Mouse King (E. T. A. Hoffmann) The Little Match Girl The Elves and the Shoemaker Mother Holle The Star Talers Snow-White…





The Little Boy Book

Author : Sheila Moore

Publisher : Ballantine Books

Page : 319 pages

File Size : 24,6 MB

Release : 2012-10-24

Category : Family & Relationships

ISBN : 0307830403

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Complete, authoritative, and sensible, The Little Boy Book draws on four years of research, and numerous studies and interviews, to address the special needs of raising a boy today. Two writers, both parents of boys and one an early childhood educator, guide you from the day you bring your "little blue bundle" home through his crucial elementary school years. Inside, you'll learn how: ¸ Boys develop differently from girls--and why ¸ "male aggressiveness" originates--and where ¸ Order and direction can be painlessly established in your young son's life ¸ Working moms and their little boys can have a good relationship ¸ Traumas like divorce affect boys differently ¸ Your son will respond to love and discipline ¸ And much more Raising a boy is a unique experience--and here's the guidebook that explores and explains not just your growing child but your very own son!



Victorian Fairy Tales

Author : Michael Stuart Newton

Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA

Page : 497 pages

File Size : 43,29 MB

Release : 2015

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 019960195X

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This anthology brings together 14 of the best Victorian fairy tales, by major period writers as well as specialists in the genre, to show the vibrancy of the form and its ability to reflect our deepest concerns. From whimsy to satire, the stories reveal the preoccupations of the age and celebrate the value of the imagination.



The Boy Who Followed Ripley

Author : Patricia Highsmith

Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company

Page : 332 pages

File Size : 34,52 MB

Release : 2008-08-26

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 039333211X

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Highsmith explores the bizarrely paternal relationship Ripley has with a troubled young runaway, whose abduction draws them into the seamy underworld of Berlin.



The Boy's Own Magazine

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Page : 752 pages

File Size : 42,14 MB

Release : 1868

Category : Children's literature

ISBN :

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Their Little Secret

Author : Mark Billingham

Publisher : Little, Brown Book Group

Page : 400 pages

File Size : 31,49 MB

Release : 2019-05-02

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 0751566993

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The sixteenth book in the Tom Thorne series, from bestselling author Mark Billingham. 'Hugely intelligent and authentic' BELINDA BAUER, AUTHOR OF SNAP She says she's an ordinary mother. He knows a liar when he sees one. Sarah thinks of herself as a normal single mum. It's what she wants others to think of her. But the truth is, she needs something new, something thrilling. Meanwhile, DI Tom Thorne is investigating a woman's suicide, convinced she was driven to do it by a man who preys on vulnerable women. A man who is about to change Sarah's life. From number one, five-million-copy bestseller Mark Billingham comes a breathless new thriller starring Thorne and Tanner that readers will devour. PRAISE FOR MARK BILLINGHAM 'One of the great series of British crime fiction' THE TIMES 'An unconventional literary superstar' MAIL ON SUNDAY 'Billingham is a world-class writer' KARIN SLAUGHTER 'A new Mark Billingham is always a treat' SUSIE STEINER 'Finely paced and polished procedural, with twists and turns galore' CARA HUNTER 'Perfectly executed and with a thoroughly unnerving twist' GUARDIAN 'Thorne is a terrific invention' IRISH INDEPENDENT 'Mark Billingham gets better and better' MICHAEL CONNELLY



The Russian Grandmother’s Wonder Tales

Author : Louise Seymour Houghton

Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand

Page : 154 pages

File Size : 35,73 MB

Release : 2020-07-25

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 375234007X

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Reproduction of the original: The Russian Grandmother’s Wonder Tales by Louise Seymour Houghton





American Indian Myths and Legends

Author : Richard Erdoes

Publisher : Pantheon

Page : 546 pages

File Size : 15,53 MB

Release : 2013-12-04

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 080415175X

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More than 160 tales from eighty tribal groups present a rich and lively panorama of the Native American mythic heritage. From across the continent comes tales of creation and love; heroes and war; animals, tricksters, and the end of the world. “This fine, valuable new gathering of ... tales is truly alive, mysterious, and wonderful—overflowing, that is, with wonder, mystery and life" (National Book Award Winner Peter Matthiessen). In addition to mining the best folkloric sources of the nineteenth century, the editors have also included a broad selection of contemporary Native American voices.