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Holiday Children's Books
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| Nutcracker Doll: Kepley can't wait until she's old enough to dance in The Nutcracker ballet. She practices hard in ballet class, and remembers to smile at the audition -- even though her tummy's doing pirouettes. When the envelope comes in the mail, Kepley's elated. She's a doll! Then come rehearsals, fittings for her poufy dress, and finally . . . opening night. The Nutcracker Doll takes readers backstage and into the heart of a small dancer as she makes her giddy stage debut. Ages 5 - 8. Nutcracker Doll BT2420 $16.99 |
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| Nutcracker: New York Times bestselling artist Susan Jeffers has created a Nutcracker
unlike
any that has gone before, with a lovely spare text based on the ballet. This is the perfect gift to share with children before they see
The Nutcracker. Everyone who has seen the ballet will cherish it -- as will anyone who enjoys stories where love triumphs. Dustcover has glitter in girl's hair. Ages 3 - 8. Nutcracker HC3864 $16.99 |
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Christmas in the Barn: What child is this who is born here where the oxen stomp and peer .... When Christmas in the Barn was first published in 1952, it demonstrated all of Margaret Wise Brown's mastery at skillfully fashioning a truly childlike interpretation of the Nativity story. For this larger, full-color edition, Caldecott Honor artist Diane Goode has created a new tableau of visitors to the barn that will please generations of new readers. Ages 3 - 7. Christmas in the Barn HC6344 $16.99 |
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| Treasury of Jewish Holidays: Malka Drucker's Family Treasury of Jewish Holidays brings to life the most important celebrations of a religion rich in tradition and history. Treasures for the entire family include read-aloud selections by such favorites as Barbara Cohen and Isaac Bashevis Singer. Your will find crafts, songs, recipes and historical facts related to the holidays. Includes a bibliography, glossary and index. Pictures by Nancy Patz. Ages 9 & up.
Treasury of Jewish Holidays TM3437 $24.95 |
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Jolly Christmas Postman: The Jolly Postman makes his rounds on Christmas Eve with letters and presents in his postbag for all the town's people. Five envelopes containing removable Christmas cards, games, books and other surprises promise to be a source of endless fascination to children. The story, based on nursery rhyme and fairy tale characters, clearly has a British ambiance. Ages 3 & up. Jolly Christmas Postman TM0338 $17.95 |
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| Max's Christmas: Max and Ruby are back in a new, larger picture book. It's Christmas Eve, and big sister Ruby won't let Max wait up and see Santa Claus. But, as always, the irrepressible Max has other ideas about that. Ages 2 - 6.
Max's Christmas PP0289 $12.99 |
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| Jan Brett's Christmas Treasury: Jan Brett's exquisite art is universally recognized as being among the finest in children's books today. Enter her world and experience the stunning natural settings and the endearing characters she creates in gloriously detailed paintings. From her decorative borders to her impish trolls to her warm and loving animals, she draws upon the cultures of the countries in which her stories are set and brings us both original stories and classics as charming, lively, and timeless as her art. This Christmas treasury combines seven of her most famous, highly acclaimed, best selling books, The Mitten, The Wild Christmas Reindeer, Trouble with Trolls, The Twelve Days of Christmas, The Hat, Christmas Trolls, and The Night Before Christmas.
Autographed Book Plate by Jan Brett
Hardcover. All Ages. Christmas Treasury PP7410 $39.95 |
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| The Night Before Christmas: Clement Moore's Poem is captured in brilliant illustrations by Jan Brett. Visually she extends this favorite Christmas story for children, who will delight in watching the two mischievous stowaways from the North Pole enthusiastically exploring the sacks of gifts on the roof while St. Nick, unaware, journeys down the chimney . . . until the toys spill down onto the lawn and he turns with a jerk! Autographed Book Plate by Jan Brett Night Before Christmas PP1900 $16.99 |
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| Family Christmas Treasury: Michael Hague's collection of favorite stories, carols, and poems, is divided into three sections of the holiday: Spirit of Christmas, celebrating the holiness of the holiday; Story of Christmas, telling of the Christ child's birth; and Celebration of Christmas, a selection of music, songs, and stories. A perfect gift for every family on your list! 118 pages. All ages.
Family Christmas Treasury HZ0114 $19.95 |
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