christmas stories

It's almost time for the Christmas party--but someone has taken all of the berries and pine cones in the woods! Can Little Hedgehog and his friends figure out who it is?.

When Christmas is unexpectedly cancelled, thwarting their city-wide holiday heist, the Bad Guys must do the unthinkable: reignite the city's holiday spirit by giving instead of taking.

"Anna, [whose new dad and stepbrother celebrate Christmas,] is excited that Santa will be visiting her house for the first time, and she wants to leave Santa a treat that blends the holidays her new family celebrates: Christmas and Hanukkah. She expresses this idea to her stepbrother, Michael, who insists that Santa doesn't need anything but his sugar cookies. Anna imagines Santa has to be bored with cookies by now and is determined to find a Jewish recipe that he'll enjoy. The catch? It has to be something easy for Santa to grab and go"--OCLC.

The Twelve Days of Christmas song is reimagined using animals and a counting theme.

"There's underwear for every day of the week and every month of the year. But come December, Pea proclaims to everyone who will listen that it's his favorite time of the year! There's underwear for all of the best holiday activities--playing in the snow, hanging the lights, and baking cookies. Plus, underwear makes the perfect gift! Everyone wants new undies, even . . . Santa?!"--Provided by publisher.

"Five little elves, as Christmas draws near, get set for their busiest day of the year. Follow five busy elves on a rhyming holiday adventure!"--Back cover.

"In this Christmas book with a fairytale spin, Santa runs into trouble and is helped by [a] familiar cast of mythical and storybook characters"--Provided by publisher.

Freddy is ready -- for 2nd Grade! It's almost Christmas, and Freddy is thrilled when his teacher tells the class that they'll be doing a Secret Santa gift swap. He can't wait to make a special present for one of his friends -- until Freddy picks the worst name in the class! Freddy can't believe it, but maybe with some help from his friends he can be the best Secret Santa ever!.

"Everyone knows that reindeer pull Santas sleigh. But did you ever wonder who pulled it before he had reindeer? Young readers will love this funny, magical tale of Santas prehistoric helpers."--P. [4] of cover.

Pippa and Stardust must find the thieves responsible for taking the decorations from Chevalia's Christmas tree before suspicion and doubt ruin the holiday spirit.