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The Christmas Candle

author: Evans, Richard Paul
On Christmas Eve, Thomas buys a magical candle that changes the way he views his fellow human beings and helps him feel charity for those less fortunate than he.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 600
subjects: christmas [X], generosity [X], magic, candles

Franklin's Christmas Gift

author: Bourgeois, Paulette
When Franklin tries to decide which present he should give to the toy drive at school, he thinks that all his toys are too special to give away, but he soon realizes that none of them are special enough.
FIC
year: 1998
copies: 31
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 380
subjects: christmas [X], turtles, generosity [X], animals

The Year Without A Santa Claus

author: Mcginley, Phyllis
Santa Claus, suffering from a cold and other ailments, decides to take a vacation at Christmastime, provoking a surprising response from children around the world.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 810
subjects: christmas [X], santa claus, generosity [X]

Karen's Sleigh Ride

author: Martin, Ann M.
Karen learns a lesson about the joys of Christmas giving when she comes up with a plan to help her neighbors, the Stones, raise the money to rebuild their barn.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 520
subjects: christmas [X], generosity [X], karen (fictitious character : martin)

The Gift Of The Christmas Cookie

author: Mackall, Dandi Daley
During the Great Depression, Jack helps his mother make cookies for the needy at their church, learns the story of how the first Christmas cookies were used to spread the gospel to people who could not read, then finds a way to bring that story to life.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: cookies, christmas [X], generosity [X], great depression, 1929-1939, depressions

The Little Drummer Boy

author: Ezra Jack Keats (illustrator)
Joyful music and Exra Jack Keats' glowing illustrations combine to celebrate the nativity in this updated iconographic adaptation of the classic Christmas song.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: poetry, generosity [X], christmas [X], music

The Town That Forgot About Christmas

author: Leigh, Susan K
A town full of unhappy, self-centered people is awakened to the joy of Christmas once again with the help of a stranger named Matthew.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: christmas [X], city and town life, generosity [X]

The Berenstain Bears And The Joy Of Giving

author: Berenstain, Jan
Brother and Sister Bear are excited about the coming of Christmas, when they will perform in a pageant and receive presents, but they also learn an important lesson about giving to others.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: generosity [X], christmas [X], christian life, bears

Me And My Dragon

author: Biedrzycki, David
A boy and his pet dragon discover the meaning of the Christmas spirit.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 370
subjects: dragons, pets, generosity [X], christmas [X]

Babushka

author: Casey, Dawn
On the first Christmas Eve, Babushka is tidying her home when three wise men arrive and invite her to join them as they follow a bright star in search of a newborn prince.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: christmas [X], generosity [X], christmas stories

Finding Christmas

author: Evans, Lezlie
Mouse leaves the Christmas preparations in the burrow to find a present for Hare, but she soon comes across a sick swallow stuck in the snow.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
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A Very Quacky Christmas

author: Watts, Frances
"Samantha Duck convinces her friend Sebastian, a tortoise, to help her bring Christmas to the animals on their farm and around the world"-- Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
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The Legend Of The Christmas Stocking

author: Osborne, Rick
With his father away at sea, it is up to Peter to help make sure his mother and sisters have a merry Christmas.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: christmas [X], conduct of life, generosity [X], family life

The Legend Of St. Nicholas

author: Mackall, Dandi Daley
As Nick does last-minute Christmas shopping, he sees several Santas and overhears one retelling the legend of Saint Nicholas, which he takes to heart as he examines his own attitudes towards gift-giving.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:

The Bad Guys

author: Howard, Kate
When Christmas is unexpectedly cancelled, thwarting their city-wide holiday heist, the Bad Guys must do the unthinkable: reignite the city's holiday spirit by giving instead of taking.
FIC
year:
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile:

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