Zalben, Jane Breskin
Summary: "When Christmas and the first night of Chanukah occur on the same day, all of Sophie and Max's grandparents come over to partake in both Jewish and Christian traditions together"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2024
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Summary: A small cat reminisces about events that took place around the manger where it was sleeping on the night the baby Jesus was born.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC FORCummings, Troy
Summary: Initially, super-snazzy Christmas tree ornament, Otto, thinks he should be placed at the top of tree to be admired, but then he realizes where he really wants to be.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Holidays - Christmas, Call number: JE CUMHeim, Alastair
Summary: The Grinch is back and ready to prove to the residents of Who-ville that he has changed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023
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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JE HEIHildreth, Jody
Summary: Christmas is a special time--especially for the Oakenfield family! Their special traditions include choosing and decorating a Christmas tree. This book follows the family on Christmas Eve as they deal will slips, spills, and a troublemaking cat while trying to make their home festive for the holidays. Juniors wish comes true when he finds his Christmas present under the tree the next morning....
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Publisher / Publication Date: WindmilI Books 2024
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Summary: "In this holiday alphabet rhyme, the crew of beloved Chicka Chicka letters get their chance to shine as decorations on the Christmas tree"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2024
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Summary: "San Francisco book-restoration expert Brooklyn Wainwright and her hunky security-expert husband, Derek Stone, face a locked-room murder mystery during the holidays in Scotland. In the middle of a wonderful Christmas holiday in Dharma, Brooklyn and Derek receive a frantic phone call from their dear friend Claire in Loch Ness, Scotland. The laird of the castle, Cameron MacKinnon, has just...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime 2023
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Summary: When eighteen-year-old Jasper heads home for the holidays after a long absence, she must navigate secrets, old and new relationships, and simmering small-town tensions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books
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Summary: There's only one thing standing in the way of Cat King saving Merry, Connecticut's Christmas festival: Grumpy town manager Noah Yates. Single dad Noah takes his responsibilities seriously. When a late season hurricane turns his town into a disaster, he's left scrambling to pick up the pieces of the town he loves. At least, until home renovation expert and smoking hot reality TV star Catalina...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloom Books 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Journey back to the 1800s and celebrate Christmas on Mackinac Island with a young French woman. Relive Christmas in Detroit when streetcars took you Christmas shopping. Travel to the Upper Peninsula during the Depression when money and food were scarce - but not the Christmas spirit. Re-enter the kitchens of your mother and grandmothers. Read and remember their baking powder biscuits, ginger...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eberly Press 1987
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.568 CHRSummary: "For the first time, this beloved holiday story is told based on George Balanchine's quintessential production. The storyline mimics the choreography of the famous ballet and the illustrations are inspired by the backdrops and scenery from the actual New York City Ballet production"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon
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Summary: Christmas is an especially exciting season in aptly named Noel, North Carolina, host of the annual 12 Competitions of Christmas, not to mention one of the largest producers of Christmas trees in the country--and it's not a bad place for a newcomer to put down roots either.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Publishing Corp. 2024
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Summary: "Leigh Beth Stilton has never liked the holidays. After growing up in an unstable home, escaping an abusive marriage, and witnessing daily tragedies as an EMT, Leigh just can't bring herself to care about Christmas cheer. In fact, she's so convinced she's not worth loving that one winter's eve, she decides she can't go on--until she comes across a book called Bethel and starts to read. Leigh is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books
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Rowling, J. K.
Summary: ""Christmas was coming. One morning in mid-December, Hogwarts woke to find itself covered in several feet of snow." So begins Chapter 12 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, and the heartwarming story of Harry Potter's first Christmas at Hogwarts. From the Great Hall decked with magnificent fir trees to cozy evenings in the Gryffindor Common Room to the joy of presents on Christmas...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic
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Summary: "It's Christmas Eve, and zookeeper Bob McGrew and his animals are excited to see Santa Claus heading right for their zoo! Poop collector Hector Gloop joins them in the hopes of catching some flying reindeer poop. But one of the reindeer is sick and can't pull the sleigh--and now Santa can't fly! Is there anyone at the zoo who can help save Christmas?"--Jacket flap.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tiger Tales 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: This book is a unique and groundbreaking visual celebration of Christmas, a joyous religious and cultural occasion observed by billions of people around the world. The origins of Christmas are in the Christian observance of the birth of Christ on 25 December and, since the early 20th century, it has become a secular holiday with a myriad decorations, rituals, and themes.00Key themes covered...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Phaidon Press Inc. 2023
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 394.2663 CHRWiggs, Susan
Summary: "Brenda Malloy wants nothing to do with Christmas ever again. Last year, Brenda and her husband rushed their beloved dog Tim to the emergency vet on Christmas Eve. The good news: Tim survived after the vet cleared the obstruction -- a pair of women's lace undies. The bad news: the undies were not Brenda's. A year after the breakup, Brenda has put her life back together. She's trained for a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC WIGSummary: "The oldest mystery bookstore in the world, The Mysterious Bookshop, has for most of its forty-five-year history commissioned an original short story as a holiday gift for its customers, written exclusively for the store and never published elsewhere--before now. The prompt for the story requires three elements: that it be set at Christmastime, that it involve a crime of some kind, or the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Mysterious Press 2024
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Summary: In preparation for Christmas gift giving, the family comes together to help Grandma sell her delicious tamales.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Studio
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Summary: "Contractor Shannon Hammer hopes for a peaceful Christmas with her fiancé, Mac, until murder throws a wrench in her holiday plans in a brand-new installment of the USA Today bestselling Fixer-Upper Mystery Series. Christmas has come to Lighthouse Cove, but business hasn't slowed down for Shannon Hammer. She's been contracted to renovate a local hotel owned by the Garrisons, a family that's so...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime
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1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLEEhlert, Lois
Summary: On a cold, snowy night, all is quiet throughout the house except for a small, michievous mouse.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2023
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: JE EHLCopies Available at East Bay
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE EHLGolden, Lucy
Summary: "It's almost Christmas, and Unicorn is SO excited! But there's still lots to do: make a list for Santa, decorate the tree, bake Christmas cookies, and even build a snowman with friends! Little ones will love turning the wheels to fill the blanks with silly words and pictures. At the end of the book, they'll find a special sparkly surprise!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021
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Summary: Edgar the shark is getting the house ready for a visit from Santa Shark, and although he is skeptical, his friend Lotta the crab pitches in to help--but Edgar is worried about the lack of snow under the sea.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Holidays - Christmas, Call number: JE LOWMoore, Clement Clarke
Summary: "On the night of Christmas Eve, a family of bears settles down to sleep until Papa Bear is awakened by a racket outside. Polar bear Santa in a sleigh pulled by eight dog-deer brings festive commotion and joy to the classic holiday tale."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky 2024