Download or read book Trucker s Night Before Christmas written by David Davis and published by Pelican Publishing. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For: Harry Russell Sr.
Download or read book A Trucker s Night Before Christmas written by Sue Carabine and published by Gibbs Smith. This book was released on 2009-09 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As Santa finishes his deliveries in the United States on Christmas Eve, he finds that he has one present that didn't get delivered. He didn't have time to go back to the house, but asked some truckers for help in delivering the gift. Does the gift make it to the right house in time?
Download or read book The Nutcracker s Night Before Christmas written by Keith Brockett and published by Sleeping Bear Press. This book was released on 2015-09-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Nutcracker's Night Before Christmas preparations for a doomed stage production of the classic ballet goes from terribly bad to ridiculously worse. Sick stagehands, renegade cats, and crashing Christmas trees have everyone sure that the show won't go on. But it's Christmas Eve and help is on the way! Told in verse with wonderful whimsical illustrations, this story hits all the right notes for holiday reading.
Download or read book Trucker s Night Before Christmas written by Collins, David R. and published by Pelican Publishing. This book was released on with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For: Harry Russell Sr.
Download or read book A Visit from St Nicholas written by Clement Clarke Moore and published by Boston : Atlantic monthly Press. This book was released on 1921 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A poem about the visit that Santa Claus pays to the children of the world during the night before every Christmas.
Download or read book Texas Night Before Christmas written by James Rice and published by Pelican Publishing. This book was released on 1981-08-31 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "'Twas the night before Christmas . . ." and Texas is ready and waiting for old Santy to appear. You may know the story, but you've never heard it like this before. Based on Clement C. Moore's poem, Texas Night Before Christmas is filled with images of the Lone Star State, whimsical illustrations, and playful text. It's an icy Christmas Eve as this Texas family prepares for Santy's visit. A great ruckus arouses Pa, and he spies Santy himself in full Western garb: rawhide suit, Stetson, and cowboy boots. He fills the young'uns' waiting boots, then warms himself a while before leaving for his next stop. As Ma and Pa lose sight of him in the fog, Santy calls out, "Merry Christmas, y'heah? And y'all have a good night!"
Download or read book Racecar Driver s Night Before Christmas written by Una Belle Townsend and published by Pelican Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Christmas, Santy Claus is ready to race. When Santy Claus trades in his sleigh for a flashy car to compete for the gold in the Jingle Bell Jammer, he doesn't forget to leave behind presents of pistons and brakes for the race car drivers who have been good all year. Full color.
Download or read book A Truckers Story written by Jerry Lawyer and published by Page Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2017-01-10 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet Jack Campbell. He's a recent graduate from law school. His entire life has been dedicated to this one goal. After all it was the family business. His father and grandfather were lawyers. Everything was going along as planned. That is until his drive home from school. He casually stopped for lunch at a truck stop, as was his custom when driving home. There he started up a conversation with a man named Homer White. Homer was a truck driver. Homer told Jack about the amazing things he had seen and done while driving a truck. To a young man fresh out of college this was awe inspiring. While mesmerized by Homers stories Homer asked Jack, " How would you like to take the summer off and drive a truck and see this country?" That one question and Jack's acceptance changed Jack's life forever. Don't get to thinking that you know the story already. What happens is not what you might think. It's much stranger.
Download or read book Nurse s Night Before Christmas written by Collins, David R. and published by Pelican Publishing. This book was released on 2003-09-03 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “The holiday-spirit-colored illustrations in this book will bring cheer to its readers.”—Review of Texas Books “It’s a new twist to an old tale. Sure to bring smiles to children of those in the medical field.” —Southern Scribe Reviews “With its perky, full-color illustrations by James Rice and a breezy takeoff on the original, this is an entertaining tidbit to place beneath the tree.” —The Sanford Herald Christmas Eve can be busy, especially for the head nurse at Angel Hope General Hospital. Too many patients, too little help, and a crowded ER all threaten to make this night before Christmas one big headache. It seems that nothing could bring holiday cheer to the patients and staff of this hectic hospital. That is, until the North Pole Rescue Team arrives! Saint Emergency Nick saves the day with eight helpful elves (certified RNs, of course), an ambulance-load of gifts, and well-deserved raises for the hospital staff. This updated holiday poem pays tribute to the hardworking men and women who take care of all of us—even on Christmas Eve.
Download or read book Cajun Night Before Christmas written by Trosclair and published by Pelican Publishing. This book was released on 2015-12-01 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A version in Cajun dialect of the famous poem "The Night Before Christmas," set in a Louisiana bayou.
Download or read book Lyn and the Fuzzy written by and published by Pelican Publishing. This book was released on with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grown from a special seed, Fuzzy, a huge, strong, friendly creature, becomes Lyn's constant companion until the cold winds blow.
Download or read book A Tale of Two Truckers written by Rolene and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2012-08-03 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Tale of Two Truckers tells the story of the transition of the author from a perfectly normal life into the predominantly male operated trucking industry in the early 1980’s and the trials she endured. The story takes you back to a lifestyle and time many young people today could never imagine becasue there was little technology - not even mobile phones! The tale reveals the relentless struggles and challenges she faced along with her partner Randy, and her dog named Hooter, as they ventured forth to secure a career in the trucking industry. She fi nds herself in unimaginable and sometimes frightful predicaments, taking her readers with her into a world they never knew existed. Maintaining her sense of humor throughout the ordeal, she is not afraid to tell it like it was, something her trucker partner Randy, never would have done.
Download or read book Literary Afterlife written by Bernard A. Drew and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2010-03-08 with total page 421 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an encyclopedic work, arranged by broad categories and then by original authors, of literary pastiches in which fictional characters have reappeared in new works after the deaths of the authors that created them. It includes book series that have continued under a deceased writer's real or pen name, undisguised offshoots issued under the new writer's name, posthumous collaborations in which a deceased author's unfinished manuscript is completed by another writer, unauthorized pastiches, and "biographies" of literary characters. The authors and works are entered under the following categories: Action and Adventure, Classics (18th Century and Earlier), Classics (19th Century), Classics (20th Century), Crime and Mystery, Espionage, Fantasy and Horror, Humor, Juveniles (19th Century), Juveniles (20th Century), Poets, Pulps, Romances, Science Fiction and Westerns. Each original author entry includes a short biography, a list of original works, and information on the pastiches based on the author's characters.
Download or read book Gaston Lays an Offshore Pipeline written by James Rice and published by Pelican Publishing. This book was released on 1979 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gaston, the green-nosed alligator heads offshore, dons a hard hat and steel toes, and helps pipeliners lay a pipeline.
Download or read book The Late Truck Driver written by David Longanecker and published by Archway Publishing. This book was released on 2021-02-03 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Late Truck Driver isn’t about a deceased truck driver or someone who arrives late to pick up or deliver a load. It’s about becoming a truck driver later in life. David Longanecker always dreamed of driving a big rig, but his life took a different path, leading him to enjoy a career as a higher education administrator and in policy analysis. When he retired, however, he chased his dream. In this book, he shares how he made the leap, what it was like prepping for and taking the test to earn his commercial driver’s license, and how he earned real-world experience on the road. He also pays tribute to the beauty of big rigs and the pure joy that comes along with looking at them and driving them. There really is nothing like admiring the beauty of a landscape while sitting in the elevated cab of a big rig tractor. Whether you’ve wondered what it is like to drive a big rig, want to make a career change, or simply crave to know more about truck driving culture, you’ll get an accurate picture of what the life is all about with this book.
Download or read book A Different Night Before Christmas written by H. William Berger and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2004-08 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What family has not had a holiday that has turned out quite different than the one they planned? The family in Different Night Before Christmas, certainly has an exciting one. Throughout the story, a web of valuable truth is woven. Love and concern for each other is more valuable than any special holiday present one could ever receive. It is that thread of love that brings us through even the darkest hour to prevail against any setback or adversity that may challenge us. Delightful, exceptionally funny in parts, it is an adventure that is sure to impact any age reader with the truth that a family sticking together is a valuable gift, indeed the only gift that really counts. In other words, be safe, live long, and love much.
Download or read book Hush Little Trucker written by Kim Norman and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2021-11-09 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soothe truck-loving toddlers off to sleep with this vehicle-themed bedtime picture book Hush, little trucker, you’re in luck. Mama’s gonna find your lost toy truck. A new spin on the classic song “Hush, Little Baby,” this truck-themed lullaby follows a mother and child as they discover different vehicles, from a bulldozer to a front-end loader. Kim Norman’s gentle rhyming text, paired with Toshiki Nakamura’s imaginative illustrations, makes this picture book a great option for bedtime read-alouds.
