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21) The snowy nap
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm
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English
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After hearing about winter from his friends, Hedgie the hedgehog tries to stay awake to experience its wonders.
22) The Easter egg
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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Hoppi the bunny wants to win the egg-decorating contest so the Easter Bunny will choose him to help distribute Easter eggs, but instead, while everyone else is working on their decorations, he finds himself guarding an egg that has fallen from a robin's nest.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 31 cm
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English
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"A rabbit named Little Snow is celebrating his first Christmas, and after all the forest animals tell him about the animals' Santa, he is excited to wake up on Christmas morning to find his own surprise"--
26) Christmas trolls
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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English
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When Treva investigates the disappearance of her family's Christmas things, she finds two mischievous trolls who have never had a Christmas of their own.
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1 volume (ubnpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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In this adaptation of the traditional folktale, three little dassies (also called rock hyraxes) build their houses in the Namib Desert of Southern Africa, hoping for protection from the eagle that lives atop a nearby mountain.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 31 cm
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English
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A retelling of a folktale about how a pair of magical slippers always find their way back to the tiger whose mother made them for him.
Set in India, this gorgeous reimagining of the classic Middle Eastern folk tale "Abu Kassem's Slippers" features a poor tiger cub who is a very hard worker. His mother weaves him slippers to protect his feet from stones and thorns, and they allowed him to prosper--first making bricks, then building houses, and eventually...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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Rollo the troll is tired of chores, but after spending time on the tundra with various animal families, from owls to moose, he realizes that he wants to be home for Christmas even if that means behaving himself.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
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English
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"Gingerbread Baby and his friend, Matti, take his gingerbread band to the Christmas Festival where they are a hit--until the aroma of gingerbread reaches the children, signaling the time to run away"--
33) El mitón
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm
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Español
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Varios animales duermen cómodamente en la manopla perdida de Nicki hasta que el oso estornuda.
Several animals sleep snugly in Nicki's lost mitten until the bear sneezes.
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32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 x 30 cm
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English
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Set in wintry Russia, this classic Christmas fantasy features young Marie experiencing the magic of toys and animals and the Snow Princess coming to life.
"With E.T.A. Hoffmann's 1816 story the Nutcracker and the Mouse King and memories of the Nutcracker ballet as her guide, this book is Jan Brett's visualization of Tchaikovsky's music. From the 'Overture in Miniature' during the Christmas Eve party, the 'March' that leads to the battle against the...
36) Gingerbread baby
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32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 13 x 16 cm
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English
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A young boy and his mother bake a gingerbread baby that escapes from their oven and leads a crowd on a chase similar to the one in the familiar tale about a not-so-clever gingerbread man.
38) The turnip
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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Badger Girl is delighted to find the biggest turnip she has ever seen growing in her vegetable garden, but when the time comes to harvest the giant root, she is unable to pull it up without help from family and friends.