A Troll for Christmas and Other Stories
Title | A Troll for Christmas and Other Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Harley L. Sachs |
Publisher | Zumaya Thresholds |
Pages | 192 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9781934841808 |
An assortment of original holiday stories, reminiscences, and retold folk and fairy tales.
Christmas Trolls
Title | Christmas Trolls PDF eBook |
Author | Jan Brett |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 2016-04-26 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0399549269 |
Christmas is Treva's favorite time of the year. But this year, decorations and presents are mysteriously disappearing. When Treva follows a small creature making off with the Christmas pudding, she discovers two irresistible trolls who want to have Christmas, but don't understand it. Jan Brett's trademark luminous paintings give readers a magical Christmas full of surprises.
The Christmas Troll and Other Yuletide Stories
Title | The Christmas Troll and Other Yuletide Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Clement A. Miles |
Publisher | Weiser Books |
Pages | 38 |
Release | 2011-12-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1619400146 |
Varla Ventura, fan favorite on Huffington Post’s Weird News, frequent guest on Coast to Coast, and bestselling author of The Book of the Bizarre and Beyond Bizarre, introduces a new Weiser Books Collection of forgotten crypto-classics. Magical Creatures is a hair-raising herd of affordable digital editions, curated with Varla’s affectionate and unerring eye for the fantastic. Beware the Scandinavian Christmas Troll! They love to dance and drink through the night on Christmas Eve. If you are in Bavaria, take heed of the Berchte--a wretched bogey who cuts the stomachs open of naughty children. In this wonderful collection of folkloric traditions from early 20th century author Clement A. Miles you will find werewolves, devils, goblins, curses, hexes, and rituals of the dead, all as they relate to Yuletide celebrations around the world.
The Christmas Troll
Title | The Christmas Troll PDF eBook |
Author | Eugene H. Peterson |
Publisher | NavPress Publishing Group |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Children's literature |
ISBN | 9781576836811 |
From the imagination of the author and translator of "The Message" comes this story about an unlikely Christmas gift. With captivating illustrations, this touching allegory reminds readers young and old to stay alert for God's most unexpected gifts. Illustrations.
Tyrannosaurus Drip
Title | Tyrannosaurus Drip PDF eBook |
Author | Julia Donaldson |
Publisher | Macmillan Children's Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2019-02-07 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9781509892433 |
Whoever heard of a vegetarian T. rex? Meet Drip, the little dinosaur who hatched in the wrong nest in this fantastically funny rhyming story from the stellar picture-book partnership of Julia Donaldson and David Roberts - now reissued with a brand-new cover look.Everyone knows that tyrannosauruses are big and scary, so when a placid duckbill dinosaur's egg ends up in the wrong nest, confusion is sure to ensue! When the baby dinosaur hatches out, he's so out of place that his grisly big sisters call him Tyrannosaurus Drip. Poor little Drip: all he wants is a quiet life munching on water weed.Perfect for dinosaur fans, Tyrannosaurus Drip is a fantastic rhyming adventure from Julia Donaldson, bestselling author of The Gruffalo, with wonderfully funny illustrations from the award-winning illustrator of Rosie Revere, Engineer, David Roberts. This roar-tastic book all about celebrating difference is sure to become a firm favourite with readers young and old!
Troll Peter and His Family Prepare for Winter and Other Stories
Title | Troll Peter and His Family Prepare for Winter and Other Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Gerda Christensen |
Publisher | Trafford Publishing |
Pages | 43 |
Release | 2011-09-16 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1490725385 |
In TROLL PETERS ADVENTURES BOOK 4, Troll Peter and his family are busy at Troll Hill, preparing for winter. However, the little troll boy is sad that the summer is over. But then something exciting happens. He is allowed to go with his father to a farm outside the moor to get supplies for their Midwinter Feast. Of course, its done at night time when the farmer sleeps. There Troll Peter meets Nissen, the friendly Barn Gnome. He lives in the hayloft of the farm, but comes down at night to take care of the barn animals, so they can thrive well. Then on their way home over the moor, Troll Peter also comes to know a mysterious little fellow, called Willy Wisp. - In the end of the story the troll family is having a good time, celebrating the shortest day of the year with a yule log crackling in the fireplace. And after dinner they climb to stand on top of Troll Hill, just to enjoy the stillness of the moor. Its a special moment. Its Midwinter Eve and the snow is falling, soft and white out of the dark sky.
A Christmas Carol & Other Stories
Title | A Christmas Carol & Other Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Charles Dickens |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 306 |
Release | 2017 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0425289303 |
Ebenezer Scrooge is a mean old man with no friends or family to love him - he s just so miserable and bitter! One freezing cold Christmas Eve, Marley s ghost pays Scrooge a visit and an eerie nighttime journey begins. The Christmas spirits are here to show Scrooge the error if his nasty ways. By visiting his past, present and future, will Scrooge learn to love Christmas and the others around him?