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Publisher
Barbour Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Celebrate the joyful hope of the Christmas season as characters find healing in the midst of heartbreak. New from Olivia Newport! Christmas in Blue In the wake of a personal loss deeper than anyone realizes, Angela plans to bypass as much of the season as possible and get through her duties as the church organist by going on autopilot. Instead, she finds herself in charge of the town's celebration. After a mysterious young man arrives, townspeople...
Author
Publisher
Lexham Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Remember Christ our Savior was born on Christmas Day. The Christmas season easily overwhelms, and meaning can be lost in the busyness. In Tidings of Comfort and Joy , Mark M. Yarbrough reminds us why we celebrate. These twenty--five short devotions focus December on Jesus through a combination of Scripture reflections, winsome stories, advent applications, and guided prayers. This is a book that you and your family will turn to annually, as you prepare...
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Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The classic New York Times-bestselling tale of friendship, generosity, and the magic and wonder of the Christmas spirit. On his annual search for Rockefeller Center's next Christmas tree, the chief gardener spots an ideal candidate: a stately Norway spruce located on the grounds of a convent. There he meets Sister Anthony, a nun for whom the tree has special meaning. Orphaned and sent to the convent as a lonely young girl, Sister Anthony befriended...
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Español
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The Fourth of July is one of the most important holidays of the year. Readers will learn why we set off fireworks to celebrate America's birthday and what other people do to honor the country on this fun holiday. From sparklers and hot dogs to parades and fun floats, readers will learn why the Fourth of July is a great holiday. Features include: Strong picture-text correlation that aids in comprehension. Reading level supports beginning readers. Picture...
67) A Family Advent
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"A perfect Advent celebration guide for families! Celebrating the season of Advent keeps us focused on the most important reasons we celebrate Christmas. A Family Advent presents guided heartfelt and thought-provoking devotionals with fun facts, journeys back in time, activities, and much more. This book is a perfect way to get the whole family together for a few minutes every day to discover fun yet meaningful ways for keeping Jesus the center of...
Author
Series
My weird school volume 19
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Something weird is going on! It's Thanksgiving! A.J. is thankful for four days off from school. But he's not thankful for Dr. Carbles, who is grumpier than ever. Dr. Carbles even fires Mr. Klutz! Will A.J. and his friends be able to save their principal's job?
Author
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"A well-executed, faithful reproduction of Denslow's original 1902 publication. The artwork is sharp, the text is crisp, and there is none of the fuzzy or muddled nature that sometimes occurs when reproducing texts from before the time of digital files." - Prince William Public Library System Nearly 200 years ago a distinguished professor of classics wrote a charming holiday poem to amuse his children. "A Visit from St. Nicholas" traveled from Clement...
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Language
English
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Look for Robyn's new book, The Best of Us, a story about family, second chances and choosing to live your best life.
Celebrate another Virgin River holiday, only from #1 New York Times bestselling author Robyn Carr.
While the Riordan brothers have a reputation for being rough-and-tumble, Patrick has always been the gentle, sweet-natured one. But his easygoing manner is tested by his high-octane career as a navy pilot, and for the Riordan men, when...
71) Nobody's Story
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Language
English
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A Charles Dickens Christmas story about remembering the poor, forgotten, and overlooked once a year by the Christmas fire. This grand story sets up the esteemed bickering Big Wig family as a guide to the laboring Nobody family, led by the named Legion, and nothing good comes of it. Legion's master discusses his losses in term of the poor and their habits and diseases. Legion points out it is one world; what happens to us happens to you. (Description...
72) An Easter Prayer
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Series
Language
English
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Little ones learn they have much to thank God for when spring arrives-bunnies, flowers, and Easter eggs are fun, but the best of all is Jesus!
Preschoolers can't help but notice all the new wonders of springtime, and An Easter Prayer emphasizes that God is the One to thank! Sweet rhymes and adorable art are perfect for young listeners, who will ask to read this colorful, die-cut board book even when spring is long past. Families will want to collect...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Bestselling Christmas classic now a Collector's Edition with updated design and new authors! Max Lucado, Charles Swindoll, Anne Graham Lotz, and Henry & Richard Blackaby have combined their own touch of inspiration with the true Spirit of Christmas -- the birth of Jesus Christ -- and created this classic collection of stories and excerpts to be treasured for years to come.
75) South Wind
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Language
English
Description
This witty, elegant novel of ideas unfolds on the imaginary Mediterranean island of Nepenthe, where Thomas Heard, Bishop of Bampopo in the equatorial regions of Africa, stops off on his way back to England. His arrival and introduction to the local society sets the stage for an urbane and polished tale.
South Wind brilliantly evokes the dreamy, languorous quality of life on Nepenthe, a town of whitewashed houses perched on sheer rock cliffs above...
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English
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THE GREATEST WESTERN WRITERS OF THE 21ST CENTURY
The families Jensen and MacCallister reunite in a gripping tale of tragedy, survival, love, betrayal, and maybe even a miracle . . .
Three days before Christmas, Matt Jensen is traveling the Denver and Pacific railway when an avalanche slams down onto the train, trapping it in desolate Trout Creek Pass. But it wasn't an act of nature that caused the accident; it was a gang of outlaws attempting to...
Author
Publisher
Gatekeeper Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The one thing Jessie wants for Christmas is a bike. A YELLOW bike "the colour of cheese on toast or a duck's beak." There it is under the Christmas tree. NOT the bike Jessie wants. She refuses to look at it. Eventually the grandparents arrive with their present. And Jessie has A GOOD IDEA! This quirky story celebrates a child's powerful tools - imagination and initiative - for tackling problems and relating to the world. "Jessie's Yellow Bike" has...
Author
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"In the center of the nest lay one perfect egg, the color of a spring sky. The father robin sat on a branch nearby, guarding his family. Tressa spotted raccoon tracks below and a blue jay eyeing the nest. "Gran, how are we going to keep the egg safe?" "We'll have to leave that one to the Creator," Gran said. Robins have built a nest on the window ledge at Grandmother's house! Tressa is thrilled -- and concerned. What will happen to the sky-blue egg...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
One day in the pumpkin patch the strangest little pumpkin hatched ... Spookley the Pumpkin was different. All the other pumpkins teased him, until Spookley proved that being different can save the day! This perennial best-selling children's book delivers a special message of tolerance and kindness that is just right for fall ... and any time of year! This fixed-layout ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book, features...
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English
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Advent is for adoring Jesus. The Christmas season is one of the busiest times of year. But it's also a season of reflection and preparation for that special day when we mark Immanuel's coming-the arrival of our eternal God in our own frail humanity. This is the greatest of history's many wonders, something too stupendous to celebrate just on one day. Advent is a way of lengthening and intensifying the joy of Christmas. These 25 brief devotional readings...
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