Lawrence Kid Picks: Great Reads for the Holiday Season

by McCourt, Frank

Book - 2007

When little Angela walks by the Nativity scene in front of the church, she grabs baby Jesus and takes Him home with her. He looked so cold. A beautiful story of love and family. This is based on a true story of Mr. McCourt's mother. When little Angela walks by the Nativity scene in front of the church, she grabs baby Jesus and takes Him home with her. He looked so cold. A beautiful story of love and family. This is based on a true story of Mr. McCourt's mother. Show less

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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

by Robinson, Barbara

Book - 1972

What happens when six unruly children become part of the traditional Christmas pageant? No one will be the same again. A great read for the entire family! What happens when six unruly children become part of the traditional Christmas pageant? No one will be the same again. A great read for the entire family! Show less

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A Child Is Born

by Brown, Margaret Wise

Book - 2000

The beautiful illustrations by Floyd Cooper bring this miraculous story to life. The beautiful illustrations by Floyd Cooper bring this miraculous story to life. Show less

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The Children of Noisy Village

by Lindgren, Astrid

Book - 1988

Join the children of Noisy Village in their delightful adventures. Each chapter is a separate story and ideal for family reading. Join the children of Noisy Village in their delightful adventures. Each chapter is a separate story and ideal for family reading. Show less

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Christmas Day in the Morning

by Buck, Pearl S.

Book - 2002

A young boy gives his father the perfect gift. This is one you don't want to miss! A young boy gives his father the perfect gift. This is one you don't want to miss! Show less

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The Magical Christmas Horse

by Clark, Mary Higgins

Book - 2011

Young Johnny is so excited to visit his grandfather in Connecticut. What he remembers most of his visits is riding a beautiful toy horse. Johnny wants t...Show more Young Johnny is so excited to visit his grandfather in Connecticut. What he remembers most of his visits is riding a beautiful toy horse. Johnny wants to give this toy to his little brother but is so dismayed to find out that the toy horse is missing. What happens next is truly magical. Show less

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Night Tree

by Bunting, Eve

Book - 1991

A young boy and his family decorate a tree with popcorn, apples, seeds--all the things animals love. Their gift to the animals brings to life the true spirit of Christmas. A young boy and his family decorate a tree with popcorn, apples, seeds--all the things animals love. Their gift to the animals brings to life the true spirit of Christmas. Show less

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An Orange for Frankie

by Polacco, Patricia

Book - 2004

Frankie, the youngest of 9 siblings, is excited for his father to return home from his trip. Tomorrow is Christmas Eve. However, a heavy snow storm may ...Show more Frankie, the youngest of 9 siblings, is excited for his father to return home from his trip. Tomorrow is Christmas Eve. However, a heavy snow storm may delay his arrival. What would Christmas be without his father and without the Christmas oranges he promised to bring back? The stories of Patricia Polacco are always amazing. Show less

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Rabbit's Gift

A Fable From China

by Shannon, George

Book - 2007

Rabbit has two turnips. He only needs one. He is sure his friend is in need and shares. His act of kindness starts a wave of generosity that spreads to all of his forest friends. Rabbit has two turnips. He only needs one. He is sure his friend is in need and shares. His act of kindness starts a wave of generosity that spreads to all of his forest friends. Show less

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Sammy Spider's First Hanukkah

by Rouss, Sylvia A.

Book - 1993

Sammy Spider watches the Shapiro family celebrate Hanukkah with candles and dreidels. Sammy warms his cold feet by the candles and wishes for a dreidel of his own. What a surprise his mother has for him on the last night of Hanukkah Sammy Spider watches the Shapiro family celebrate Hanukkah with candles and dreidels. Sammy warms his cold feet by the candles and wishes for a dreidel of his own. What a surprise his mother has for him on the last night of Hanukkah Show less

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Seven Spools of Thread

A Kwanzaa Story

by Medearis, Angela Shelf

Book - 2000

Seven brothers argue constantly. When their father dies, he leaves an unusual request. By sundown the brothers must make gold out of seven spools of col...Show more Seven brothers argue constantly. When their father dies, he leaves an unusual request. By sundown the brothers must make gold out of seven spools of colored thread. Using the seven principles of Kwanzaa, the author weaves a delightful story of family and community. Show less

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Thanks to the Animals

by Sockabasin, Allen J.

Book - 2014

When baby Zoo Sap falls off the family sled, his cries fill the forest. The animals come to his rescue in a way that will touch your heart. When baby Zoo Sap falls off the family sled, his cries fill the forest. The animals come to his rescue in a way that will touch your heart. Show less

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William's Winter Nap

by Ashman, Linda

Book - 2017

As William welcomes the woodland creatures to his home, will there be enough room for one more? With wonderful rhyme and rhythm, this is a sure delight to read. As William welcomes the woodland creatures to his home, will there be enough room for one more? With wonderful rhyme and rhythm, this is a sure delight to read. Show less

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The Winter Fox

by Knapman, Timothy

Book - 2017

Fox's friends tell him he should be preparing for winter, but fox doesn't listen. When the snow falls and the cold wind blows, fox wishes he had listened...Show more Fox's friends tell him he should be preparing for winter, but fox doesn't listen. When the snow falls and the cold wind blows, fox wishes he had listened. When a big Christmas box hits him on the head from Santa's sleigh, Fox knows exactly what to do. Show less

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