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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Charles Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol in 1843, he likely had no idea that the story and its main character, Ebenezer Scrooge, would remain so popular nearly two centuries later. Today, readers still find themselves entertained by the story of a grumpy, selfish man who becomes a holiday hero after he learns generosity through the help of three spirits in Victorian-era England. Whether a Dickens fan or someone in love with all things "Christmas,"...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
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World War I Collection Spotlight - Books for Children
World War I Collection Spotlight - Christmas Truce
World War I Collection Spotlight - Essentials [Youth]
World War I Collection Spotlight - Christmas Truce
World War I Collection Spotlight - Essentials [Youth]
Description
Describes the Christmas truce that occurred along Western Front trenches in 1914 and features quotations from young men on both sides, a timeline, and additional source material.
Author
Publisher
Essential Library, An imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Description
This title examines the Christmas Truce of 1914, focusing on how the informal truces came to be and exploring the experiences of the soldiers of both sides. Compelling narrative text and well-chosen historical photographs and primary sources make this book perfect for report writing. Features include a glossary, a selected bibliography, websites, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline and essential facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and...
7) Nutcracker
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[1984]
Language
English
Description
After hearing how her toy nutcracker got his ugly face, a little girl helps break the spell and changes him into a handsome prince.
Author
Publisher
Pavilion Children's Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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World War I Collection Spotlight - Books for Children
World War I Collection Spotlight - Christmas Truce
World War I Collection Spotlight - Christmas Truce
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