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"In this lyrical retelling of the Nativity story, Little Star is nervous when Maker announces that Holy Night is coming. But Maker's gentle encouragement, the shining example of other stars and planets, and the appearance of a very special Baby help her realize that change doesn't have to be bad or scary, and that Maker is always the same."--
445) Benito's bizcochitos
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As they prepare to make the traditional Christmas cookies known as bizcochitos, Christina's grandmother tells her the story of how a magical butterfly first introduced these sweet treats to her great grandfather, a shepherd in the hills of New Mexico.
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Set in Africa during the Christmas season, this is the story of a village preparing for a celebration - the birth of a child. The story is told in verse inspired by the traditional carol The Twelve Days of Christmas, but in this version by the author Catherine House the gifts are: 1 stork in a baobab tree, 2 thatched huts, 3 woven baskets, 4 market traders, 5 bright khangas, 6 women pounding, 7 children playing, 8 wooden carvings, 9 grazing goats,...
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When Santa Claus is captured by the evil Ice King, it is up to the Protector--and his superhero family--to save Christmas. It's the night before Christmas whensuddenly Santa's old nemesis, the evil Ice King, and his terrible ice trolls launch a surprise attack on the North Pole and capture Santa. But all is not lost -- the powerful Protector is on his way to save the day! However, when the Protector arrives at the North Pole, he too is captured and...
450) ¡Felices fiestas!
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Judy Moody and Stink co-star in a full-color holiday extravaganza! Judy is making a list and checking it twice, but all her brother, Stink, wants this year is snow. It hasn't snowed on Christmas in Virginia in more than a hundred years, however, so what are the chances that that will change? It's the best time of the year, when strange packages and lots of surprises are swirling around, so isn't it possible that Stink might get his wish?
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A little angel has been chosen to find the best Christmas present this year, only he doesn't know where to begin looking. The wise old rabbit offers to help, and what follows is a marvelous exchange of stories, as the rabbit and the angel tell each other tales of gifts and deeds that illustrate the spirit of Christmas. Could it be that this is the best Christmas present of all, sharing stories and spending time together? These wonderful short tales,...
455) Christmas angel
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Join the Christmas angel as she brings Christmas joy to children.