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Pub. Date
c2007
Description
A father, deperate to buy a hot-selling Christmas toy, endures a frantic last minute shopping spree on Christmans eve.
Harried mattress salesman Howard Langston is late for his son Jamie's karate class. To placate his unhappy son he asks him if there is anything special he wants for Christmas. He wants Turbo Man, the hottest toy of the season. Howard naturally forgets to get it, and being Christmas Eve no stores have it in stock. So Howard now will...
26) El expreso polar
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Description
A magical train ride on Christmas Eve takes a boy to the North Pole to receive a special gift from Santa Claus.
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Description
'Merry Larry' is serving as 'Head Elf' during the Christmas season when Christina's request catches his attention - she wants to help her friend, who lost her house in a fire! Larry sets off to bring attention to her situation. Philip finds he has NO lights and no head elf for the mall's display! Will Philip realize what the 'true light of Christmas' is really about? Find out in this story where kids learn that 'Christmas shines most bright and...
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Pub. Date
c2004
Description
With Christmas only days away, it snows so heavily that Jacobo the wood carver and his visiting grandson are afraid the roads will not be cleared in time for the rest of the family to come from the city, and that a sick neighbor will not get the help he needs. Presented in English and Spanish.
29) Shrek the halls
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
After promising Fiona and the kids a Christmas they will remember and with no clue how to plan anything for the holidays, Shrek is forced to take a crash course in the holiday. Just when he thinks he has everything for their quiet family Christmas just right, Donkey, Puss in Boots, Gingy and the rest of the gang decide to crash the party.
30) Navidad
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Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
This book briefly describes some of the activities and customs associated with Christmas.
Series
Description
Laura Carrot's Christmas stocking might be empty this year because her dad is in danger of losing his job. While Larry thinks a letter to the North Pole should fix the problem, Bob tells a story of a little boy named Nicholas who made a discovery in Bethlehem that changed Christmas forever. What did Nick learn that can help Laura and her family?
32) This Christmas
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
For the first time in years, the entire Whitfield clan comes home to celebrate Christmas and learn through the drama and emotional baggage how to be a family once again.
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Description
'Merry Larry' is serving as 'Head Elf' during the Christmas season when Christina's request catches his attention - she wants to help her friend, who lost her house in a fire! Larry sets off to bring attention to her situation. Philip finds he has NO lights and no head elf for the mall's display! Will Philip realize what the 'true light of Christmas' is really about? Find out in this story where kids learn that 'Christmas shines most bright and...
37) Midnight clear
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
As midnight approaches in a small Southwestern town, five lonely strangers randomly cross paths, and in unique and subtle ways, change each other's lives forever. A modern-day parable about how seemingly insignificant acts of grace can make a profound difference.
Pub. Date
2004.
Description
"A Scooby-Doo Christmas": Scooby-Doo and the crew set out to melt the ferocious Frosty and save the holiday! "Toy scary boo": All the toys in Happy Toyland start coming alive and wreaking havoc. "Homeward Hound": A "fiercely fanged" cat creature petrifies the competing pooches at a dog show, including the visiting Scooby-Doo! "Recipe for disaster": Shaggy and Scooby-Doo's wildest dreams come true when they win a tour of Munchville, home of the Scooby...
Pub. Date
2009.
Description
For the first time in years the entire Rodriguez clan comes home to Chicago to celebrate Christmas where traditions will be celebrated. During the course of this eventful week they will celebrate one member's safe return from Iraq, secrets will be revealed, old resentments forgotten, each family member will learn something about themselves and each other, and the healing power of laughter will work its magic.