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Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Video
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
A young boy must convince his parents that a toy rifle is the only Christmas gift that will make Christmas worthwhile. Not only do his parents face what many other parents do during that time of the year, but their actions fit in with the All-American Christmas.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Follows the lives of seven London residents in the week before Christmas in 2007, including a hedge fund manager in his attempt to further his career, a professional football player from Poland, a pothead schoolboy with an addiction to reality television, a Tube train driver, and others.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c2002
Language
English
Description
Evil banker Rachel Bitterman forecloses on the Muppets' famous variety theater. But Bitterman's machinations take a back seat when apprentice guardian angel Daniel shows Kermit what conditions would have been had Kermit never existed. A Kermit-less world would have found Miss Piggy running a fraudulent psychic hotline, Fozzie Bear as a homeless derelict, and Sam the Eagle as a caged "rave" dancer. With showstopping numbers like Moulin Scrooge and...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
After Luke Crisp graduates from business school, he refuses to take over his father's business and takes his trust fund to live a life of reckless indulgence, but when his funds and friends dwindle he secretly takes a lowly job at one of his father's copy centers where after falling in love with a struggling single mother he finally learns what is really important in life.
8) Christmas is
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and simple text teach children the true meaning of Christmas and describe where many common Christmas traditions originated.
Author
Language
English
Description
Successful businessman James Kier is shocked to see his obituary in the local paper and devastated at the harsh comments left by those who knew him, but instead of getting angry, James is inspired to turn over a new leaf, and as he looks back on his life and tries to make amends to the people he has hurt the most, he learns the true meaning of Christmas and the real price of love and family.
Author
Language
English
Description
Successful executive Lou Suffern is inspired by the holiday spirit to help Gabe, a homeless man huddled outside his office, but Lou begins to question his good deed when Gabe starts meddling in his affairs, unaware the kind soul is trying to help Lou understand what truly matters and the precious gift of time.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After taking a walk on Christmas Eve while their freshly baked gingerbread cools, Papa, Mama, and Baby Bear arrive home to encounter another "trespasser," who does not have golden hair but wears a red suit and leaves presents.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
When he and his caravan come crashing down to earth during a thunderstorm two weeks before Christmas, Santa is befriended by two children, Charlotte and Ben, who try to help him save the holiday from the tricks and moneymaking schemes of Gerold Geronimus Goblynch and to take off in time for his annual rounds.
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
A collection of holiday recipes from Nigella Lawson, including cocktails, appetizers, soups and salads, suppers, Christmas dinner, baked goods, edible presents, brunch foods, and hot drinks, and providing tips on planning and cooking ahead for a stress-free season.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Cynical journalist Tom Langdon comes to a new understanding of himself and a renewed appreciation for the season of miracles after a slight misunderstanding at the airport forces him to travel by train from Washington to Los Angeles at Christmastime.
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