| The Best Christmas Pageant Ever The six Herdman children are the terror of their town. When they take over the annual Christmas pageant, everyone rediscovers the true meaning of Christmas. ALA Notable Children's Book 1971-1975. Called one of America's favorite Christmas stories, and now a classic television movie, "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" has been a favorite of young readers the world over since 1972. Funny, memorable, and outrageous, it is the story of a family of incorrigible children who discover the Christmas story for the first time and help everyoone else rediscover its true meaning.
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| The True Gift: A Christmas Story Liam and Lily are doing all they can to find a friend for White Cow. With help from the community, they have a Christmas they will never forget. This book tells a story that rings in the season by celebrating the joys of family, community, and true giving. Illustrations. All year long Lily and Liam look forward to Christmas on their grandparents' farm. It's always the perfect trip -- walking to the lilac library, trimming the tree, giving gifts. But this year, thanks to a white cow alone in the meadow, things will be different. This Christmas, Lily and Liam will find out the meaning of a true gift.From one of our most beloved authors comes a brand-new holiday classic that rings in the season by celebrating the joys of family, community, and true giving.
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| A Christmas Sonata In this Christmas classic by a Newbery Honor-winning author, a young boy and his mother spend Christmas 1943 with relatives in northern Minnesota while his father is fighting in the war in Europe. In a grand gesture that is nothing short of a Christmas miracle, his uncle restores the spirit of the season.
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A Little House Christmas: Holiday Stories from the Little House Books Wilder's classic Little House books have been cherished by generations of readers for their warm and wonderful portrayal of family life on the American frontier. Now comes a collection of all the merry Christmas celebrations in the little house in the Big Woods, on the prairie, and on the banks of Plum Creek. Full color. The follow-up to the best-selling A Little House Christmas, here's another chance to celebrate the special magic of the merry Christmases Laura and her family shared by the shores of Silver Lake, and during the happy golden years in De Smet, as well as Almanzo's special Christmas days spent in upstate New York. With foil-stamped and embossed title type, a Christmasy green background and holly border, lavish cream-colored paper, and full-color Garth Williams cover and interior artwork, here's a classic Christmas story collection that will be treasured year after year.
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