The Queen and the First Christmas Tree

The Queen and the First Christmas Tree
Author: Nancy Churnin
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780807566367

To celebrate the beginning of 1800, Queen Charlotte invites 100 children to Windsor Castle, where England's first Christmas tree, laden with gifts, is the centerpiece. Includes biographical information about Queen Charlotte and a timeline.

Inventing the Christmas Tree

Inventing the Christmas Tree
Author: Bernd Brunner
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 109
Release: 2012-11-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 0300186525

Explores the roots of the Christmas tree tradition, tracing customs from the Middle Ages to the present day to reveal how it first became part of mainstream American culture and has since become popular worldwide.

The First Christmas Tree

The First Christmas Tree
Author: Henry Van Dyke
Publisher: Charles Scribner
Total Pages: 104
Release: 1897
Genre: Christmas
ISBN:

Winfried and Gregor convert the followers of Thor, the tree god, to Christianity after they attempt to prevent a human sacrifice.

Ruth's First Christmas Tree

Ruth's First Christmas Tree
Author: Elly Griffiths
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2012-12-11
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0544147774

A spirited stocking stuffer for fans craving a taste of Ruth Galloway in their holiday season. It is three days before Christmas and a bitter wind is blowing across Norfolk. Until her daughter was born, forensic archaeologist Ruth Galloway didn’t do Christmas, but now that Kate is a year old, she wants it to be special. She must get a tree, shop for food, clean the house, buy presents, including one for her new boyfriend—who she isn’t even sure is her boyfriend—and remember to get the turkey out of the freezer. But time is rushing by and the best-laid plans don’t always work out …

The First Christmas Tree

The First Christmas Tree
Author: Helen Haidle
Publisher: Warner Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-07
Genre:
ISBN: 9781593174347

When all the creatures of the forest prepare their gifts for the coming of the Promised One, the littlest fir is too busy helping the others to make ready a gift, but God in Heaven sees what has been happening.

Christmas

Christmas
Author: Judith Flanders
Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2017-10-24
Genre: History
ISBN: 1250118344

First published: Great Britain: Picador, 2017.

The Legend of the Christmas Tree

The Legend of the Christmas Tree
Author: Rick Osborne
Publisher: Zondervan
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2011-04-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0310866464

On a visit to a tree lot, the Johnson family sees three beautifully decorated trees standing in the center of the lot. A mysterious silver gift-wrapped box is under one of the trees. The old lot owner notices their intrigue and what he tells them, not only marks the beginning of a new family tradition, but also brings meaning and understanding into their Christmas celebration. In The Legend of the Christmas Tree, children ages 4 to 8 will discover the wonderful story of how the evergreen tree first became a symbol of Christmas and a way to tell people about God. The beautiful illustrations by Bill Dodge add a wonderful richness to the story and help bring meaning to one of our best-loved traditions---decorating the Christmas tree.

Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree

Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
Author: Robert Barry
Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2012-11-28
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0449810321

Give the gift of holiday spirit with this classic picture book that celebrates how one Christmas tree brings joy to a whole forest of critters! Christmas is here and Mr. Willowby's tree has arrived. There's just one big problem: The tree is too tall for his parlor! He cuts off the top so it will fit, and soon the top of that tree is passed along again and again to bring holiday cheer to all the animals in the forest. Kids will love watching the tree move from home to home, and families will appreciate the subtle message of conservation and recycling, as the tree top spreads joy to all. This heartwarming story is the perfect way to start the yuletide season, and a warm addition to any family's festive holiday traditions.

O Christmas Tree

O Christmas Tree
Author: Jacqueline Farmer
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2010
Genre: Christmas trees
ISBN: 1580892388

Recounts the traditions and folklore surrounding the Christmas tree, including its origin, customs around the world, and the activities that take place on a Christmas tree farm.