Simon & Schuster 1992; HB. Binding is fine, back has the reamins of a sticker. Remainder mark on the bottom of pages. Hard pictoral boards, illustrated by Sal Murdocca. Boards are fine, no marks or tears. 4.75" x 4.75" high.... more information

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New York: Chex Books, 1989 The story of the first Christmas in simple words for a child to read and understand. Illustrations are very nice. Binding is fine, no marks; 29 pages, also fine. No tears or marks. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.... more information

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Cupples and Leon Company 1941; HB. Binding is fine, very slight wear at some corners, no scuffs. Navy blue with red lettering; binding is patterned. Former owner's signature inside. Spine is tight. 93 pages, illustrated throughout.... more information

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Racine, WI: Golden Press, 1985 Adapted from the story by Robert L. May, illustrated by Richard Scarry. Gold spine. Very slight edge wear and scuffs; inside is fine, illustrations throughout, no marks.... more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing, 1985 #452-11. Rudolph enjoys playing with the other reindeer, even though they tease him about his nose. He isn't picked to help Santa on Christmas eve, but then it becomes very foggy and Rudolph becomes head reindeer. Cover is lightly scuffed at the edges and corners. Beautifully illustrated in full color by Richard Scarry. Short 8vo.... more information

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Lincolnwood, IL, U.S.A.: Publications International, Limited, 1991 A Look & Find book. 9 different two-page illustrations included to find various objects shown on each page. Includes check-off lists in the back. Binding is fine, shelf wear on two bottom corners. All pages are clean, no marks or tears. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.... more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Scholastic, Incorporated, 1995 A small Scholastic movables book. The cat is looking for his Christmas stocking and asking everyone in the home, and on each of five pages there is a flap to lift in looking for the stocking. The spine bottom is slightly worn; the front has a light crease in it. 12 pages, no marks or tears. All illustrated in bright colors. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.... more information

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Western Publishing, 1980 1980; HB with gold spine, #458-1. The cover is good, wear on the edges. Corner bumped. Illustrated by J.P. Miller. Pages appear to have gotten wet. They're wrinkled at the bottom otherwise fine with no marks or tears. Beautifully illustrated 6.5" x 7.75" high. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.... more information

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United Synagogue Commission on Jewish Education 1959 HB. Binding is fine. Front is bright yellow with a young girl surrounded by a red shadow. Book has some Hebrew, otherwise in English. Pages are fine, illustrations and just a sentence or two on each page. 5 1/2" x 9 1/4" high.... more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing, 1977 456-9. Edition "N". A beautiful holiday story about baby Jesus born in a manger. The text rhymes, and the story includes several kinds of animals including dogs, cats, sheep and others. Also includes the concept of counting to ten using the animals. A very simple book, easily read by a child, but something long remembered. The binding has scuffs on the corners and the silver spine has minor wear. The title page has a 1/4" tear at the bottom edge. The pag... more information

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London, England: Grandreams Limited, 1995 This is a glossy, fully illustrated book of Christmas stories printed in the Czech Republic. They include Santa's Ride, The Little Rabbit and the Forgetful Elf, The Night Before Christmas, Colin and The Gnomes' Circus, and Santa's Best Coat. 13 stories in all. Binding has light wear on some corners. 100 pages; all, except the color-in page, are fine. The page a child can color started out alright but ended up in a blue scribble in one area. 4to - over 9&... more information

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New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1964 A Weekly Reader Club book. The story is written in first person as a young boy about eight or nine. They live in Canada on a small dairy farm. Most of all Bebert wants an accordian for Christmas, and writes a letter to Santa asking for one. The binding is worn at the corners and lightly worn along the edges. The spine ends are worn; there is a tear in the spine side and a two small tears on the vertical edge. The cover is bright. 116 pages, no marks or tears. On ... more information

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Racine, Wisconsin, U.S.A.: Western Publishing Company, 1982 A Golden Sturdy Shape Book with heavy boards. This is the story of the coming of Santa Claus on Christmas Eve, as seen by Mitzi, the family cat. Mitzi and Santa have cookies and milk together, then in the morning Mitzi wakes up the family to see everything Santa brought. The front cover has two minor vertical creases near the spine which do not show through to the inside. The cut out shape is around Santa and Mitzi's little body. Very cute. The... more information

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New York: NAL Penguin Inc., 1988 Pictorial cover, slightly worn but the pictures are still quite nice. Reading grade 1 - 9. Summary: Alf's cousin Mert comes for Christmas and makes his life horrible. Beautifully illustrated, large type for young readers. The full-color artwork was developed using pencils, colored pencils, and colored ink. Binding is very sturdy. Ex-library. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.... more information

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New York: Union of American Hebrew Congregations, 1968 This is a book that was written to help Jewish children understand their heritage and their religion in a fun way. This book focuses mostly on customs and holidays. 19 short short stories are included. They are: Let's Make Up, Building a Suko, The Dreidel That Ran Away, A Visit to Ain Hashofet, The Shalach Monos Plate, Lag Bo-omer in Meron, Brotherly Love, Purim in Israel, Fighting the Elephants, A Yom Kippur Surprise, and 9 more. The corners have v... more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing, 1991 This is an adorable book to give for baby's first Christmas! The illustrations are bright, and the book shows a baby receiving all kinds of gift on it's first Christmas. A rocking horse, a book, a pail and scoop and all kinds of other toys. The best thing of all, though, was the toy box to put everything in! Unpaginated; there is moderate wear to the front corners and light wear to the edges. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.... more information

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Union of American Hewbrew Congregation, 1953 The book is covered with textured cloth with an illustration on the front. Wear and discoloration at the spine. Ex-library. Part of back page missing, doesn't interfere with reading. Fine with illustrations.... more information

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New York: Coffee House Press, 2005 This is a delightful little book for children learning the alphabet. "Twas the night before X, when all through the Y Not a letter was stirring, not even an I;" The author uses the alphabet throughout to change the words of this well-known poem - just for fun! Unpaginated, illustrated throughout, this Small Press book is bound in red cloth with gold lettering and a gold St. Alphabet. The jacket is illustrated front and back. 5 3/8" x 7" wide. 24mo - ove... more information

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Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press, 2010 Deep in the purple dusk of winter, a monkey and an organ grinder appear on the corner of France's street, and Frances is troubled when she notices that the man and monkey are still on the street late at night. When the day of the Christmas pageant arrives, and it's France's turn to speak, all she can think about is the organ grinder's sad eyes - until, just in time, she finds the perfect words to share. The author, a Newbery medalist, has given us a lum... more information

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San diego, CA: Butterscotch Books, 1988 Originally published in 1939, this version has been abridged. Little grey rabbit, along with squirrel and hare all had a wonderful Christmas day. They went sledding, ate lots of yummy things, and enjoyed being with all of their friends. The illustrations are wonderful and show all of the animals in their various holiday fun. The jacket has a 3/4" tear on the back bottom near the spine. The binding is tight. 45 pages, no marks or tears. Price has not been clipped.... more information

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