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• Little Hare Finds a Gift

  Shatokhin, Oleksandr,

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  Little Hare wakes up to find a gift-wrapped package has landed on her house. She drags the package all over the forest looking for its owner, until she bumps into a large figure dressed in red.

• GRANDMA IS OVERLY GENEROUS

  A Retelling of the Twelve Days of Christmas

  Smith, Alex T.

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  A funny retelling of the Twelve Days of Christmas. Grandma's presents start off simple but then her generosity soon gets wildly out of hand!

• I Am Not Santa Claus!

  McBeth, T. L.,

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  A man with a white beard and a red hat who, despite all evidence to the contrary, insists that he is NOT Santa Claus!

• Bunnies in a Sleigh

  a Chaotic Christmas Tale!

  Ardagh, Philip,

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  The elves are sick and Santa needs help fast! A gang of bunnies to the rescue hopping in and out of chimneys and having the time of their lives on Santa's sleigh!

• Merry Christmas, Dear Mars

  Klostermann, Penny Parker,

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  The Martians have hung their stockings and decorated their trees in hopes that Santa will finally visit the red planet. When Santa’s sleigh develops some mechanical problems, he gets some help from the Outer Space Rescue Division!

• Chicka Chicka Ho Ho Ho

  Boniface, William,

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  The letter crew of the beloved Chicka Chicka Boom Boom get their chance to shine as decorations on the Christmas tree.

• A Stickler Christmas

  Smith, Lane,

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  Stickler, a bundle of sticks with a heart of gold, wanders the forest delivering Christmas presents to his friends.

• One Foggy Christmas Eve

  Wilson, Kerilynn,

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  A determined little girl overcomes thick fog and hazardous weather to visit her grandparents, relying on creativity and the magic of familial bonds.

• A City Full of Santas

  Ho, Joanna,

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  When her Mama takes her on a journey to the city, a little girl discover Santas are ho-ho-ho-ing about everywhere, making it really hard to find the real one.

• Everett Green

  the not-so-Christmas Tree

  Wexler, Freddy, 1986-

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  When a winter storm cancels his flight, Everett the palm tree must come up with a new plan if he wants to become a famous Christmas tree.

• How Carrot and Cookie Saved Christmas

  Perl, Erica S.,

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  Carrot and Cookie worry about finding the perfect gifts for each other, but when Santa falls ill on Christmas Eve, the two best friends whip up some holiday magic to save the day.

• An Anishinaabe Christmas

  Kinew, Wab, 1981-

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  By Wab Kinew (Onigaming), illustrated by Erin Hill (Indigenous). An Anishinaabe family is heading to the reservation to visit the baby's grandparents for Christmas. This is a story about combining Western and Indigenous celebrations.

• Santa's First Christmas

  Barnett, Mac,

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  Santa returns home to the North Pole Christmas morning and, thanks to his loyal elves, gets to experience the magic of Christmas for the first time with a tree, treats and presents.

• Tamales for Christmas

  Briseño, Stephen,

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  In preparation for Christmas gift giving, the family comes together to help Grandma sell her delicious tamales.

• The Littlest Christmas Tree

  Chapman, Jane, 1970-

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  When Christmas is over, Cubby can't bear to say good-bye to their little tree. Could Daddy have the perfect solution?

• To Mimi's House We Go

  Meissner, Susan, 1961-

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  Follows various diverse families using all forms of transportion to celebrate Christmas at grandma's house.

• How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?

  Barnett, Mac,

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  When Santa arrives at a child's house on Christmas Eve, does he go down the chimney feetfirst or headfirst? What if he gets stuck? What if there's no chimney? Maybe he slides under the door, as thin as a piece of paper? Or is it possible he pours…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh!

  Willems, Mo,

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  The pigeon really, really wants to drive Santa's sleigh, but reconsiders once he learns how it flies.

• Lullaby for the King

  Grimes, Nikki,

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  A lyrical Christmas story about animals coming from around the Middle East to visit baby Jesus, bringing their individual gifts and singing him a lullaby.

• Scaredy Squirrel Gets Festive

  Watt, Mélanie, 1975-

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  Fa la la LOTS to do! Scaredy is getting ready for the holiday season! Sure, it is a lot for one squirrel to handle--the planning, the decorating, the wrapping, and, of course, being an outstanding host! Luckily, Scaredy has his friends to remind him…Read moreRead more of this annotation