Download or read book The Town That Forgot about Christmas written by Susan K. Leigh and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Susan K. Leigh vividly retells the classic story about a community that has forgotten about God and has turned away from Him. A visitor tells the Christmas story to the townspeople, and one by one they are reminded about God's gift. Through this book, children will be encouraged to focus on Christ and His gifts to them--not on their wish lists.J
Download or read book The Forgotten Carols written by Michael McLean and published by Deseret Book. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An extraordinary visitor brings a miracle to the Christmas season of Isaac and Eliza Rose, two young children who lost their father the year before.
Download or read book Forgotten written by Cat Patrick and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2011-06-07 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each night at precisely 4:33 am, while sixteen-year-old London Lane is asleep, her memory of that day is erased. In the morning, all she can "remember" are events from her future. London is used to relying on reminder notes and a trusted friend to get through the day, but things get complicated when a new boy at school enters the picture. Luke Henry is not someone you'd easily forget, yet try as she might, London can't find him in her memories of things to come. When London starts experiencing disturbing flashbacks, or flash-forwards, as the case may be, she realizes it's time to learn about the past she keeps forgetting-before it destroys her future.
Download or read book Lost December written by Richard Paul Evans and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2024-11-05 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As heir to the Crisp Copy Center fortune, Luke has it made--until he burns through his entire inheritance in just one year of partying. Ashamed to ask his famous father for help, he finds employment--and romance--as an entry-level clerk. Can his new love get him back on track?
Download or read book The Complete Christmas Books of Charles Dickens written by Charles Dickens and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-12-23 with total page 1948 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Christmas Books of Charles Dickens brings together all of Dickens' classic Christmas stories, including A Christmas Carol, The Chimes, The Cricket on the Hearth, The Battle of Life, and The Haunted Man. Dickens' renowned mastery of characterization and social commentary are on full display in these heartwarming tales, which highlight the societal issues of the time while emphasizing themes of redemption, charity, and the spirit of Christmas. The book's prose is rich and descriptive, immersing the reader in the atmospheric setting of Victorian England, making it a captivating read for lovers of classic literature and holiday stories alike. Charles Dickens' Christmas Books are a celebrated part of the 19th-century literary canon, demonstrating the author's enduring popularity and influence on the holiday genre. Dickens' own personal experiences of poverty and hardship are reflected in his poignant portrayal of characters facing similar struggles, adding depth and authenticity to his storytelling. Readers seeking a timeless collection of heartwarming and thought-provoking tales that capture the essence of Christmas spirit will find The Complete Christmas Books of Charles Dickens a delightful and rewarding read.
Download or read book Goodness Gracious Golly Gee I Forgot My Christmas Tree written by Carol Burcham and published by Mascot Kids. This book was released on 2021-12-07 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Goodness Gracious Golly Gee, I forgot my Christmas tree! Goodness Gracious Golly Gee, what will Santa think of me? With Christmas right around the corner, a stay-at-home dad scrambles at the last minute to get everything ready for the holidays. Like many parents who experience holiday-related anxiety, the father is overwhelmed by the many expectations that come with Christmas. From putting up the tree, decorating the house, and baking Christmas cookies, the father worries he won't be able to get it all done in time for Santa's arrival. Will his family, not to mention jolly old St. Nick, be disappointed if there's no Christmas tree? In this whimsical rhyming Christmas tale, the pressures to buy the perfect present and maintain holiday traditions take a backseat as the father is reminded of the true spirit of Christmas (with a little help from a mysterious, magical Christmas figure who comes to save the day)!
Download or read book The Forgotten Carols written by Michael McLean and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Forgotten Carols is an innovative storybook/CD about a nurse whose empty life is changed by her patient, John. As the story moves along, the characters in the novel break into song, which are included on the compact disc. Line drawings.
Download or read book The Legend of the Christmas Witch written by Aubrey Plaza and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2021-11-16 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Parks and Recreation star Aubrey Plaza and creative partner Dan Murphy comes the long lost tale of the Christmas Witch, Santa Claus's much misunderstood twin sister. The perfect gift for the holiday season and beyond! Gather ‘round the fire to hear a Christmas legend that has never been told before...until now. Each year a mysterious figure sweeps into town, leaving behind strange gifts in the night. No, not Santa Claus, but his sister… The Christmas Witch. Her story begins many, many years ago when her brother was torn away from her as a child. Raised alone by a witch of the woods, Kristtörn's powers of magic grew, as did her temper. Determined to find her long lost twin, she set out on a perilous journey across oceans to find him. But what she found instead was a deep-seated fear of her powers and a confrontation that would leave the fate of Christmas hanging in the balance. From award-winning producer and actress Aubrey Plaza and her creative partner Dan Murphy comes a holiday story unlike any told before. With all the richness of classic folklore, they’ve woven a tale of bravery, love and magic. Whatever you thought you knew about Christmas…think again.
Download or read book The Forgotten Christmas Saint written by Susan Peek and published by . This book was released on 2016-11-04 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet Saint Anastasia, one of the greatest Christmas saints and the Patroness of Martyrs. Take her hand and let her lead you to the Crib! When people think of saints that remind them of Christmas, Saint Anastasia is almost always forgotten. For centuries, this humble and unassuming martyr has remained hidden in the shadows of the stable. Yet of all the saints in Heaven, she is the only one whose feast day falls on Christmas itself! It's about time she stepped forward and made some new friends! Join Saint Anastasia and her best friend, Saint Theodota, as they bravely prove their love for God and neighbor, even unto the sacrifice of their own lives. With charming full-color illustrations and easy-to-read text, this third book in Susan Peek's new series for children (companion to her series for teens, "God's Forgotten Friends: Lives of Little-known Saints") is sure not only to capture the hearts of Catholic children everywhere, but to inspire and inflame them with a greater love for their Holy Faith and the saints who lived and died for it.
Download or read book The Greatest Gift written by Philip Van Doren Stern and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-10-28 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: George Pratt, depressed and contemplating suicide, is allowed to see what his community would have been like if he had never been born, in a hardcover reissue of the story that inspired the film It's a Wonderful Life. 100,000 first printing.
Download or read book Lost Christmas written by David Logan and published by Quercus. This book was released on 2015-10-06 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ten-year-old Goose is lost. It's Christmas, his parents are dead, he's turned to petty thievery to support his increasingly addled Nan, and now his dog Mutt has gone missing. As Goose searches the streets of Manchester on Christmas Eve for any sign of his dog, he encounters a strange man named Anthony, who seems to know an awful lot about everyone he meets but almost nothing at all about himself. Anthony's special skill is to help people who have lost something-and everyone's lost something, according to Anthony. As they roam the streets together, they meet a wide variety of people, all of whom are searching desperately for something missing from their lives. As the mysterious Anthony proves again and again to have the power to reunite the seekers with the sought-after, Goose begins to wonder if Anthony may be able to help him find one of the precious things he's lost.
Download or read book The Forgotten Gift written by Jacqui Wilson and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-12-02 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After a Christmas concert, members of a children's church choir gloat about how well they have done. Their attitudes reflect overall issues their choir director has started to notice in them. As they talk, they return to the choir room to pick up Christmas gifts left for them by Director Smith. However, the gifts she gives them are unexpected. In each gift box, the children find pieces of paper featuring the non-tangible aspects of Jesus, such as patience, hope, and courage. Angry at what they have received, the children vent, crumple the papers, and throw them to the floor. After throwing the papers on the floor, one child notices that there is more on the back of the papers and discovers why the choir director has chosen to give the gifts. Gaining understanding, the child reflects. The others follow suit. Finally, one of the children realizes that there is still one gift left on the table. On the box, it says, "To everyone." The children open the box to discover the final and most important gift -- the gift of Jesus.
Download or read book The Christmas Kill written by Nick Carter and published by Ace Books. This book was released on 1983 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Christmas Quiet Book written by Deborah Underwood and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2012-10-16 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The holidays are filled with joyful noise. But Christmas is sometimes wrapped in quiet: “Searching for presents quiet,” “Getting caught quiet,” and “Hoping for a snow day quiet.” Irresistibly cute, soft colored pencil illustrations of bunnies, bears, and more paint a magical holiday picture indeed.
Download or read book The Night After Christmas written by Kes Gray and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2020-11-12 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A brilliantly funny Christmas picture book from the bestselling author of Oi Frog! Phew! Now that the presents are all delivered, Santa and his elves can enjoy their own festive fun! With crackers and presents, dance-offs and light shows, Santa's Boxing-night party is the North Pole's biggest event of the year! A hilarious follow-up to the bestselling The Night Before the Night Before Christmas. This rhyming picture book is perfect for anyone who has ever wondered what Santa gets up to once all the present are delivered.
Download or read book A forgotten Christmas and other tales written by F C. Beames and published by . This book was released on 1898 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Boy Who Lost Christmas Cheer written by Emily Landi and published by Field Books. This book was released on with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imagine a world filled with twinkling lights, fragrant gingerbread cookies, and the cheerful sound of carols. For Timmy, this wasn't just a dream, it was his reality – every day was a Christmas celebration. He lived and breathed the spirit of the holiday, his heart brimming with joy and anticipation. But as December approached, something strange happened: Timmy's festive spirit began to fade. The excitement that once filled him was replaced with a sense of overwhelm, exhaustion, and even disillusionment. He felt a growing distance from the Christmas magic he had always known. His friends, who once playfully mocked his unwavering Christmas enthusiasm, now found themselves concerned by his change in demeanor. Led by the kind and understanding Sarah, they knew they had to help Timmy rediscover the wonder he had lost. "The Boy Who Lost Christmas Cheer" is a heartwarming tale that teaches valuable lessons about the importance of friendship, the fleeting nature of excitement, and the true essence of the Christmas spirit. It reminds us that even when joy feels lost, the power of connection and the spirit of giving can bring it back, reminding us that the magic of Christmas is always within reach.
