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A Season of Gifts
by Richard Peck (ages 8 and up)
It’s 1958 and big hearted Grandma
Dowdel is back. A new family has moved
in next door: a minister and his wife and
kids. And they are desperately in need of
her help. It’s written from Bob, the twelve
year old’s perspective, as he meets the
challenges of a not so nice group of
boys. Soon Mrs. Dowdel will work her
particular brand of charm on all of them,
giving gifts that will last a lifetime. Funny
and full of surprises.
by Richard Peck (ages 8 and up)
It’s 1958 and big hearted Grandma
Dowdel is back. A new family has moved
in next door: a minister and his wife and
kids. And they are desperately in need of
her help. It’s written from Bob, the twelve
year old’s perspective, as he meets the
challenges of a not so nice group of
boys. Soon Mrs. Dowdel will work her
particular brand of charm on all of them,
giving gifts that will last a lifetime. Funny
and full of surprises.
Super Snow Day,
Seek and Find
by Michael Garland (Picture book, all
ages)
Hooray - it’s a Snow Day! With
Tommy’s amazing Aunt Jeanne on the
scene, there’s more to discover than
snow. To celebrate the season, she’s
created a very cool puzzle with a super
surprise at the end. Now Tommy’s town
if full of riddles to solve, clues to
uncover, and hidden symbols to find. Is
Tommy up to the challenge? Are you?
Seek and Find
by Michael Garland (Picture book, all
ages)
Hooray - it’s a Snow Day! With
Tommy’s amazing Aunt Jeanne on the
scene, there’s more to discover than
snow. To celebrate the season, she’s
created a very cool puzzle with a super
surprise at the end. Now Tommy’s town
if full of riddles to solve, clues to
uncover, and hidden symbols to find. Is
Tommy up to the challenge? Are you?
Horrid Henry's Christmas
by Francesca Simon (ages 7 and up)
In this installment of a best-selling
chapter-book series, self-centered Horrid
Henry
sabotages the Christmas play; tries to do
all his Christmas shopping without
spending any of his allowance; attempts
to ambush Santa Claus (to get more
presents of course); and has to endure
the worst Christmas dinner ever!
by Francesca Simon (ages 7 and up)
In this installment of a best-selling
chapter-book series, self-centered Horrid
Henry
sabotages the Christmas play; tries to do
all his Christmas shopping without
spending any of his allowance; attempts
to ambush Santa Claus (to get more
presents of course); and has to endure
the worst Christmas dinner ever!
Snowmen All Year
by Caralyn Buehner (Picture book, all
ages)
What would you do if your snowman
could stay with you all year? Just
imagine! Would you teach him to fly a
kite? Go swimming at the pool? Ride a
roller coaster together? In this
companion book to Snowmen at Night
and Snowmen at Christmas, the weather
brings a year’s worth of friendship,
laughter and best of all, magic.
by Caralyn Buehner (Picture book, all
ages)
What would you do if your snowman
could stay with you all year? Just
imagine! Would you teach him to fly a
kite? Go swimming at the pool? Ride a
roller coaster together? In this
companion book to Snowmen at Night
and Snowmen at Christmas, the weather
brings a year’s worth of friendship,
laughter and best of all, magic.
It's Christmas, David!
by David Shannon ( Picture book, all
ages)
Christmas is coming, and Santa Claus is
making his list. David is trying to be
good, but when the house is filled with
candy canes, Christmas cookies and
beautifully wrapped gifts, it’s very hard to
stay out of trouble! No Peeking! Santa’s
watching! Be Patient! NO DAVID!
by David Shannon ( Picture book, all
ages)
Christmas is coming, and Santa Claus is
making his list. David is trying to be
good, but when the house is filled with
candy canes, Christmas cookies and
beautifully wrapped gifts, it’s very hard to
stay out of trouble! No Peeking! Santa’s
watching! Be Patient! NO DAVID!
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A Ghost Tale for
Christmas Time
by Mary Pope Osborne (Ages 6 and up)
During another "Merlin Mission,"
Jack and Annie are sent back in time to
Victorian England, where Charles
Dickens is suffering from writer's angst
and has vowed not to pen another
book. After posing as chimney sweeps
in order to gain entry to his house, the
two children use magic to conjure up
the ghosts of Christmas past, present,
and future in order to convince Dickens
of the value of his work and to inspire
him to write A Christmas Carol.
Christmas Time
by Mary Pope Osborne (Ages 6 and up)
During another "Merlin Mission,"
Jack and Annie are sent back in time to
Victorian England, where Charles
Dickens is suffering from writer's angst
and has vowed not to pen another
book. After posing as chimney sweeps
in order to gain entry to his house, the
two children use magic to conjure up
the ghosts of Christmas past, present,
and future in order to convince Dickens
of the value of his work and to inspire
him to write A Christmas Carol.
