Little Dog and the Christmas Wish

Little Dog and the Christmas Wish
Author: Corinne Fenton
Publisher: Black Dog Books
Total Pages:
Release: 2016-10
Genre: Christmas stories
ISBN: 9781925126914

Little dog and Jonathan are best friends. They do everything together. But on Christmas eve little dog finds himself lost and alone in a busy city. How will he find his way home? Can Christmas wishes come true?

Old Dog and the Christmas Wish

Old Dog and the Christmas Wish
Author: Christine Davis
Publisher: Lighthearted Press
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2006-12-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780965922531

It is Christmas Eve, and an old dog lies chained to a tree, alone and forgotten. Beyond the fence something is about to happen that will awaken the strong spirit that still runs deep within his tired old bones. Whispers of a Christmas wish will reach the heavens, and suddenly anything is possible on this very special night. Filled with beautiful illustrations, this simple story celebrates the true joys of the Christmas season. Animal lovers will want to make this magical book part of their holiday tradition, reading it aloud on Christmas Eve to two- legged AND four-legged members of the family. Old Dog and the Christmas Wish is for anyone who believes in Christmas miracles...and for anyone who is not quite certain.

The Puppy's Wish

The Puppy's Wish
Author: Lori Evert
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 15
Release: 2017-09-12
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0399550550

The creators of the bestselling picture book The Christmas Wish bring us another original board book featuring the adorable husky puppy from The Brave Little Puppy. Here is the newest Nordic adventure by the creators of the New York Times bestseller The Christmas Wish—this one as a board book for the littlest listeners. The star of The Christmas Wish, Anja, has an adorable husky puppy named Birki. Birki wishes he were good at something . . . anything! After all, sheep give Anja wool for her clothes, goats and cows give her milk, and the reindeer pull her family’s sleigh. But what can Birki do? He has the most important job of all—he’s Anja’s best friend! Husband-and-wife duo Lori Evert and Per Breiehagen give us another breathtaking photographic adventure set in Per’s homeland, Norway. In a starred review, Publishers Weekly said of The Christmas Wish, “Rosy-cheeked Anja looks like she’s stepped out of a fairy tale, and Breiehagen’s delicious photographs create the sense that magic is very real.” Praise for The Christmas Wish: “Dreams have never been so photogenic.” —The Children’s Book Review

A Simple Christmas Wish

A Simple Christmas Wish
Author: Melody Carlson
Publisher: Revell
Total Pages: 153
Release: 2013-09-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1441242279

Rachel Milligan is caring for her seven-year-old niece, Holly, at her home in Chicago when she receives devastating news: Holly's parents have been killed in a plane crash. Because Rachel is Holly's only known relative, she assumes that she will be her beloved niece's guardian. However, custody is awarded to Lydia, a distant aunt who happens to be Amish. Just a week before Christmas, Rachel takes Holly to the Amish community in the hopes of persuading Aunt Lydia to relinquish custody. Instead, Lydia sets out to teach Holly to live according to the Amish way. As family secrets emerge and old wounds are healed, Rachel realizes that she will do whatever it takes to ensure that Holly has the loving family she needs. Combining an Amish family saga with the anticipation of Christmas cheer and the promise of a budding romance, this newest Christmas story from beloved author Melody Carlson is sure to please.

The Book Your Dog Wishes You Would Read

The Book Your Dog Wishes You Would Read
Author: Louise Glazebrook
Publisher: Orion Spring
Total Pages: 166
Release: 2021-11-18
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1398704075

'Britain's top dog whisperer... a canine-human Esther Perel' The Observer Wouldn't you love to know what your dog was thinking? The truth is that your dog is communicating with you all the time but, unless you know the signs, you aren't picking up on what your dog wants you to know. Louise Glazebrook is a dog behaviourist, trainer and television presenter who specialises in teaching people how to understand and connect with their dogs. In The Book Your Dog Wishes You Would Read, Louise tackles everything from bringing the right dog home, understanding body language and breed behaviour, responding to common behavioural issues, to the toys and games that you and your dog will both love. Most dog trainers focus on the dog, but Louise focuses on you, the owner, giving you the skills and confidence to interpret your dog's needs and behaviour and build a better, happier relationship for life.

The Christmas Wish

The Christmas Wish
Author: Lori Evert
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 56
Release: 2013-09-10
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 037598156X

Celebrate the season with this New York Times bestselling wintry tale that will have readers of all ages believing in the magic of Christmas. This is one to pull out every year and savor all winter long! In the merry tradition of classics like The Polar Express, this special picture book captures the holiday spirit. This is a timeless classic one to reread every year and savor all winter long! Long ago, a brave little girl named Anja wanted to be one of Santa's elves.So she leaves a note for her family and helps her elderly neighbor prepare for the holiday, then she straps on her skis, and heads out into the snowy landscape. From a red bird to a polar bear to a reindeer, a menagerie of winter animals help Anja make her way to Santa. A generous trim-size, matte cover, extraordinary photographs, and foiled title make this a special book for the holiday season. And don't miss the other "Wish" books: The Reindeer Wish The Tiny Wish The Brave Little Puppy The Puppy's Wish The Polar Bear Wish

The Wish Book Christmas

The Wish Book Christmas
Author: Lynn Austin
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2021-09-07
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1496452542

From the bestselling author of If I Were You comes a nostalgic and endearing holiday story that reminds us that sometimes the most meaningful gifts are the ones we least expect and dont deserve. Best friends Audrey Barrett and Eve Dawson are looking forward to celebrating Christmas in postwar America, thrilled at the prospect of starting new traditions with their five-year-old sons. But when the 1951 Sears Christmas Wish Book arrives and the boys start obsessing over every toy in it, Audrey and Eve realize they must first teach them the true significance of the holiday. They begin by helping Bobby and Harry plan gifts of encouragement and service for those in their community, starting by walking an elderly neighbors yellow Labsince a dog topped the boys wish list for Santa. In the charming tale that follows, Audrey and Eve are surprised to find their own hearts healing from the tragedies of war and opening to the possibility of forgiveness and new love.

The Christmas Dog

The Christmas Dog
Author: Melody Carlson
Publisher: Revell
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2009-09-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1441204784

Betty Kowalski isn't looking forward to the holidays. She just can't seem to find Christmas in her heart. There's church, of course. But who can she bake for these days? And who would care whether or not she pulled out the Christmas decorations? Her new neighbor just adds to the problem. He's doing home improvements that don't appear to be improving much of anything. These days when Betty looks out the window, she sees a beat-up truck, a pile of junk, lots of blue tarps, and--horror of horrors--an old pink toilet. But when a mangy dog appears at her doorstep, the stage is set for Betty to learn a very important lesson about what Christmas is all about. This contemporary Christmas story is a timely yet gentle reminder that God can work miracles through something as seemingly insignificant as a little brown dog.

Lily and the Christmas Wish

Lily and the Christmas Wish
Author: Keris Stainton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-11
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 9781471405129

The little town of Pinewood can't wait for Christmas this year. They're going to celebrate by putting up a giant Christmas tree in the town square, and asking all the townspeople to hang a Christmas wish on its branches. Everyone is feeling very festive, including nine-year-old Lily--although she's not sure she believes in wishes. Then a very strange storm blows in, scattering all the wishes, and Lily wakes up the next morning to a bit of a surprise. Bug, her adorable pug puppy, can talk It's magic--and a wish come true But it's not Lily's wish. Lily and her little brother James soon discover that something must have happened during the storm--the town's wishes have been granted, but to all the wrong people Lily, James, and Bug must work out which wish belongs to who, and sort everything out before Christmas Eve--otherwise no one will get what they want for Christmas.

Peppa's Christmas Wish (Peppa Pig)

Peppa's Christmas Wish (Peppa Pig)
Author: Scholastic
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2014-08-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545757320

Celebrate Christmas with Peppa, a lovable, slightly bossy little piggy! Based on the hit animated preschool show on Nick Jr. Now available in e-book!Snuggle up with Peppa Pig in this 2-in-1 wintertime storybook! It's Christmas Eve, and Peppa is hoping for a very special gift from Santa Claus. Will her wish cometrue? Then, Peppa and George decide to build a great, big snowman. This charming book includes two stories.