Holiday Tales

Author : Nina Simonds
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN 13 : 9780152019839
Total Pages : 88 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Moonbeams, Dumplings & Dragon Boats written by Nina Simonds and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2002 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spectacular fireworks, silk lions dancing through the streets, sumptuous family banquets - these are the hallmarks of Chinese New Year. Now, discover how to bring this splendid celebration, and others, into your own home. In this glorious collection, bestselling cookbook author Nina Simonds joins with Leslie Swartz and The Children's Museum, Boston, to offer festival lore, traditional stories, delectable recipes, and engaging activities that will inspire you to enjoy a full year of Chinese holidays. Try such treats as golden New Year's dumplings or tasty moon cakes. Build a kite at Qing Ming or a miniature dragon boat for the Dragon Boat Festival. Share the stories of the greedy Kitchen God or the valiant imperial warrior Hou Yi. Whether your family ahs embraced these holidays for generations or is introducing new traditions, Moonbeams, Dumplings & Dragon Boats offers exciting ways for the whole family to celebrate year after year, presenting background information, related tales, and activities for celebrating five Chinese festivals--Chinese New Year, the Lantern Festival, Qing Ming, the Dragon Boat Festival, and the Moon Festival.

Author : Ludwig Bemelmans
Publisher : Arthur A. Levine Books
ISBN 13 : 9780590039109
Total Pages : 111 pages
Book Rating : 4.05/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Madeline in America and Other Holiday Tales written by Ludwig Bemelmans and published by Arthur A. Levine Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this beautiful gift book, John Bemelmans Marciano has brought to fruition a neverbefore-published manuscript written by his grandfather Ludwig - the tale of Madeline's only trip to America and her holiday adventures. Includes two more of Bemelmans's wonderful Christmas stories.

Author : W H H Murray
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781493077458
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Holiday Tales written by W H H Murray and published by . This book was released on 2023-09-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two legendary stories are paired in this charming reproduction of a book originally printed in 1897.

Author : Kit Tunstall
Publisher : Amourisa Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)

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Download or read book Holiday Tales written by Kit Tunstall and published by Amourisa Press. This book was released on 2016-12-05 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kit Tunstall brings you four tales about Thanksgiving and Christmas about families, friends, and neighbors. Jason and Ally connect over a Christmas Bear. Jenny's first Christmas after her mother's passing involves Turkey Salad and Other Traditions. Ellen is determined to solve the lighthearted mystery of the Christmas Bandit. Will gets one Last Christmas Present from his deceased husband. Search Terms: family life, sweet romance, holiday stories

Author : Anthony Trollope
Publisher : Good Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 238 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book CHRISTMAS AT THOMPSON HALL and Other Trollopian Holiday Tales written by Anthony Trollope and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2024-01-14 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This carefully crafted ebook: "CHRISTMAS AT THOMPSON HALL and Other Trollopian Holiday Tales" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Christmas at Thompson Hall Christmas Day at Kirkby Cottage The Mistletoe Bough Not if I Know It The Two Generals The Two Heroines of Plumplington The Widow's Mite Catherine Carmichael; or, Three Years Running Anthony Trollope (1815–1882) was an English novelist of the Victorian era. Among his best-loved works is a series of novels collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, which revolves around the imaginary county of Barsetshire. He also wrote perceptive novels on political, social, and gender issues, and on other topical matters.

Author : W. H. H. Murray
Publisher : Good Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 85 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Holiday Tales: Christmas in the Adirondacks written by W. H. H. Murray and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-12-04 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this heartwarming novel, follow the story of an old trapper, John Norton, as he spends Christmas Eve alone in his cabin in the woods. The warmth of the roaring fireplace, the presence of two loyal hounds, and a sturdy wooden table all contribute to the idyllic setting. But it is the old man's contemplation of the Bible that will truly captivate readers. With a simple message of giving to those in need, the trapper reflects on the state of the world and the value of following such wise words. As he delves deeper into the book, he discovers the story of the Saviour's birth, and the wonder of Christmas comes alive in his heart.

Author : Mrs. J. H. Riddell
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 162 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fairy Water: A Christmas Story written by Mrs. J. H. Riddell and published by . This book was released on 1869 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Enid Blyton
Publisher : Hodder Children's Books
ISBN 13 : 1444931148
Total Pages : 199 pages
Book Rating : 4.43/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Enid Blyton's Christmas Tales written by Enid Blyton and published by Hodder Children's Books. This book was released on 2016-09-08 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrate Christmas with one of the world's best-loved children's authors in this sparkly collection of stories. This hugely popular short story collection, first published in 2016, is back with a shiny new cover... Nobody captures the spirit of Christmas like Enid Blyton, and in these stories, she describes the excitement of anticipating gifts, the pleasures of making special food, of singing carols, and coming together to share good times with friends and families. As ever with Blyton, there is mischief and mayhem but good always prevails in the end. These traditional tales are perfect for younger children being read to and for newly confident readers to read alone. All stories previously appeared in magazines and anthologies from the 40s and 60s. This collection contains the original texts and is unillustrated. Enid Blyton remains one of Britain's favourite children's authors and her bumper short story collections are perfect for introducing her to the latest generation of readers. Read all of Enid Blyton's bumper short story collections. New in 2021: Rainy Day Stories Pet Stories Stories of Spells and Enchantments Christmas Tales *** Enid Blyton® and Enid Blyton's signature are registered trade marks of Hodder & Stoughton Limited. No trade mark or copyrighted material may be reproduced without the express written permission of the trade mark and copyright owner.

Author : William Henry Harrison Murray
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 124 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Holiday Tales written by William Henry Harrison Murray and published by . This book was released on 1897 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Yaʼir Ṿayinshṭoḳ
Publisher : Mesorah Publications, Limited
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 294 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Holiday Tales for the Soul written by Yaʼir Ṿayinshṭoḳ and published by Mesorah Publications, Limited. This book was released on 2002 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yair Weinstock is the versatile writer who is known both for his gripping mysteries and for his acclaimed series of classic Jewish stories, Tales for the Soul. There's plenty of good reading here - the kind of reading that uplifts the heart and yes, touches the soul. Holiday Tales for the Soul, the latest in this series (by popular demand! ), artfully demonstrates the author's considerable skill in storytelling. In these stories - appropriate for the holidays - characters spring to life, and settings from Baghdad to Warsaw are colorfully described. Each tale is recounted with a lively blend of zest and warmth. Weinstock's flair for drama is clearly evident too, as each absorbing story is masterfully constructed and brought to its satisfying conclusion. An enchanting volume for all ages.