Tag: Holiday Book Countdown

Holiday Book Countdown, Day 18: THE MAGIC OF A SMALL TOWN CHRISTMAS (Megan Alexander, illus. by Hiroe Nakata)

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Small town Christmases truly are something special: the sense of community, the gatherings, and the cozy festivities are something that can’t be replicated in larger settings. This sweet picture book details some of these delightful offerings, from skating ponds to fresh-baked gingerbread and more. It should be noted that this book is inspired by Alexander’s … Continue reading Holiday Book Countdown, Day 18: THE MAGIC OF A SMALL TOWN CHRISTMAS (Megan Alexander, illus. by Hiroe Nakata)

Holiday Book Countdown, Day 17: JINGLE BELLS (James Lord Pierpont, illus. by Antonio Javier Caparo)

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Can’t go wrong with a Christmas classic! Adapted from the lyrics of Pierpont’s classic Christmas carol, this version uses rich original illustrations by Caparo to follow two elves competing in a sleigh ride dash through the North Pole as their boss readies for the biggest night of the year. Filled with animal cameos and, of … Continue reading Holiday Book Countdown, Day 17: JINGLE BELLS (James Lord Pierpont, illus. by Antonio Javier Caparo)