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"Celebrate the season with the sweet sounds of "Christmas Songbirds!" Christmas is coming and even the birds are joining the festivities! A bevy of birds perch on the beautiful balsam wreath: a Tufted Titmouse, Eastern Bluebird, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Oriole, Cardinal, Black-capped Chickadee, Bluebird, and Western Tanager. Other feathered friends decorate their homes for the holidays. Makes a fun and thoughtful gift for any...
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Simple verses challenge readers to identify the everyday objects used to construct nine three-dimensional Christmas scenes, including a cathedral, Nutcracker ballet, and Santa's workshop. Includes an interview with the artist and instructions for making "Look-Alikes" Christmas decorations.
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A holiday-themed companion to the best-selling Everything I Need to Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book, written by the editorial director at Golden Books, collects iconic, retro-style holiday artwork by such luminaries as Eloise Wilkin, Richard Scarry, and Garth Williams.
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"In Why We Kiss Under the Mistletoe, bestselling author Michael Foley dives deep into the history of Christmas and the customs that surround this beloved holiday. Learn about the fascinating origins of your favorite Christmas food, drink, observances, and songs. Discover how Saint Nicolas, a fourth-century Catholic bishop, became Santa Clause and who Santa's global competitors are (some of them will shock you). And dig into the forbidden history of...
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Discover the meaning of the season's traditions! Have you ever wondered why we celebrate Christmas the way we do? In this whimsical book, Jonathan Green tells you all about the fascinating stories behind our most beloved holiday traditions. Make yourself cozy by the fireplace, open up this fully illustrated treasure trove, and learn:
Why we sing carols
Why we burn Yule logs
Why we hang stockings
Why we kiss under the mistletoe
Why we send greeting...
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Christmas should be the most anticipated day of the year. But many people dread the shopping, financial strain, and extra activities they have to sandwich between the layers of their already too-busy lives.Bestselling author Ace Collins is the perfect guide to help them navigate the stress of the holidays. As he shares twenty-six easy ways to revamp Christmas expectations, readers will relax, refuel, and readjust their attitude toward the season....
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"In this quaint and quiet town, under a clear Winter sky, Christmas is like every warm-hearted holiday memory that we cherish. Children play in the snow, with puppy dogs and geese, and return to their cottage homes for cocoa and warmth by the fireplace."--Seriouspuzzles.com
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In plenty of time for the holidays, here is a gathering of thirty tales of ghosts, hauntings, and other paranormal happenings purported to have taken place on or around Christmas, or that are otherwise related to this holiday. By a long-time believer in the paranormal who in the introduction tells the story of her own Christmas ghost, Haunted Christmas includes stories such as: HAUNTED BETHLEHEM-Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, is famous for haunted locales...