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the little christmas tree story: The Littlest Christmas Tree Janie Jasin, 2008-09 As the smallest tree seedling grows, she thinks about all the possibilities open to her even if she isn't chosen to be a Christmas tree. |
the little christmas tree story: The Littlest Christmas Tree R. A. Herman, 2016-12-27 The Littlest Christmas Tree wants to find a home for Christmas in this companion to the bestselling favorite The Littlest Pumpkin.There are only five days until Christmas, and the Littlest Christmas Tree is still waiting for a home. All it wants is for a family to take it home, decorate it, and sing its favorite song, Oh Christmas tree, Oh Christmas tree, how lovely are thy branches... But as Christmas nears, and one by one the other trees find homes, the Littlest Christmas Tree begins to think that no one will ever take it home. And then, on Christmas Eve, its wish comes true when the man who runs the Christmas tree stand takes it home to his family. |
the little christmas tree story: The Little Crooked Christmas Tree Michael Cutting, 2007-10-01 Among the rows and rows of little trees growing on Brown's Christmas Tree Farm, there is one tree that is not like the others. This little spruce asks the same two questions of every creature he meets: What is Christmas? What is a Christmas tree? The little tree hears no response until one day he shelters a white dove from a storm. Through this friendship, the little tree learns the meaning of love, sacrifice and Christmas. Since its fi rst publication in 1990, the book has become a Christmas favourite. The new edition features a sparkly foil cover, redesigned artwork and an extended page count. A must-have for the holidays! |
the little christmas tree story: Little Christmas Tree Ruth Symons, Jessica Courtney-Tickle, 2016-10 On a white and snowy night a little Christmas Tree is transformed. One white and snowy night, a little Christmas tree stands alone in the forest. Everything is white and lifeless. As the night goes on, there a signs of life. An orange fox, a red-breasted robin, a cloud of fireflies ... By the end of the book, the Little Christmas Tree is transformed by nature. Another glorious lift-the-flap exploration of nature from Big Picture Press in the same series as Little Tree and Little Honey Bee. |
the little christmas tree story: Step Inside: the Little Christmas Tree , 2006-08 The forest animals are worried that their favorite fir tree will be cut down for Christmas. |
the little christmas tree story: The Little Fir Tree Margaret Wise Brown, 2009-09-22 Once there was a tree that stood in a field away from the other trees. It longed to be part of the forest—or part of anything at all. After many lonely years, its dream came true. And the little fir tree's life changed forever! They put golden tinsel on his branches And golden bells And green icicles And silver stars. And soon—o shining wonder—the little fir tree was . . . A Christmas tree Celebrate the true spirit of Christmas with heartwarming text by the author of Goodnight Moon and exquisite, glowing paintings by award-winning artist Jim LaMarche. |
the little christmas tree story: The Little Christmas Tree Andrea Skevington, Lorna Hussey, 2025-08-22 |
the little christmas tree story: Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree Robert Barry, 2012-11-28 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, in print since 1963, is the perfect way to start the yuletide season, and a warm addition to any family's festive holiday traditions. |
the little christmas tree story: A Little Christmas Tree Anthony Merrill, Michael Bast, 2017-09-15 Little Tree wants to be a family's Christmas tree, and bring the true meaning of Christmas into their home more than anything. But sometimes what we want, and what happens in life are two different things. When Little Tree's beautiful branch snaps in a terrible accident, his path is forever altered. What he doesn't realize is that God has a much greater plan for him. |
the little christmas tree story: The Christmas Eve Tree Delia Huddy, 2016-09-27 A homeless boy's rescue of a scrawny Christmas tree sparks a glimmer of hope that has far-reaching effects. |
the little christmas tree story: The Last Christmas Tree Stephen Krensky, 2014-10-16 A heartwarming, magical tale--SLJ Among the grand balsam firs and pines at the Christmas tree lot is a little hunched tree that is missing several branches. Still, no tree is more filled with the spirit of Christmas. As the weeks go by, many others are selected but still the little tree keeps up its hope of finding the perfect family. On Christmas Eve, now the last tree in the lot, a special visitor (Ho, Ho, Ho!) might just give the little tree what it wants most of all. |
the little christmas tree story: The good little Christmas tree Ursula Moray Williams, 1954 |
the little christmas tree story: The Biggest Christmas Tree Ever Steven Kroll, 2012-12-01 Get ready for the newest installment of the New York Times Bestselling Biggest Ever series!It's the day after Thanksgiving, and Clayton and Desmond feel the chill in the air. The cool weather makes them think of Christmas . . . and Christmas makes them think of Christmas trees! Who'll find the biggest one?In the newest installment of this beloved, bestselling series, Clayton the town mouse and Desmond the country mouse team up to bring the spirit of Christmas to Mouseville-in a BIG way. |
the little christmas tree story: The Beautiful Christmas Tree Charlotte Zolotow, 2001-09 Although his elegant neighbors do not appreciate his efforts, a kind old man transforms his rundown house and nurtures a small neglected pine tree, making them the best on the street. |
the little christmas tree story: The Little Fir Tree Christopher Corr, 2019-10-01 Deep in the forest, there lived a beautiful little fir tree who longed to see the world. When the tree is taken to town at Christmas, it feels like all his dreams have come true. But what will happen the day after? Find out in this beautifully illustrated modern retelling of Hans Christian Andersen’s festive tale. When he was surrounded by the splendor of nature, the little fir tree could only think about what he wasn’t and what he didn’t have and couldn’t see. After the initial excitement of venturing out, though, he finds that the world isn’t quite what he expected. As the story of the little fir tree unfolds—brought to enchanting life with the colorful, folk art–inspired artwork of acclaimed author/illustrator Christopher Corr—so does a touching lesson on appreciating what we already have and a hopeful message of rebirth. |
the little christmas tree story: The Little Christmas Tree Karl Rühmann, 2003 A young fir tree hates feeling small and useless, but as winter falls and Christmas approaches a small boy and his family discover that the tree is the perfect size for something very special. |
the little christmas tree story: The Littlest Evergreen Henry Cole, 2011-09-27 The littlest evergreen lived a quiet life on a peaceful hillside. Then one December evening, everything changed. . . . Henry Cole’s The Littlest Evergreen sends a beautiful and timely message about nurturing life. |
the little christmas tree story: The Legend of the Christmas Tree Rick Osborne, 2011-04-25 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. |
the little christmas tree story: The Homeless Christmas Tree Leslie M. Gordon, 2008 Of what use is one ugly little tree? Atop a windswept hill, a crooked little tree stands alone . . . until one Christmas Eve, when an old woman labors up the hill with a box of ornaments, and tells the tree that he is special. He is to be the official Christmas tree for all of the homeless people in the city below! Year after year, colored balls and garland adorn the tree at Christmastime, but one year, the woman does not come. Will there be a Christmas for homeless? This story is based on actual events about a funny-looking mimosa tree that sits above a busy freeway in Fort Worth, Texas. A formerly homeless woman decorated the tree, year after year, so that the homeless would have a Christmas tree. When she died, neighbors took over the custom and now decorate it for Easter, Halloween, and other holidays as well. It can be seen on the north side of Interstate 30 near the Oakland exit. |
the little christmas tree story: The Queen and the First Christmas Tree Nancy Churnin, 2018 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. |
the little christmas tree story: The Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree Gloria Houston, 1988-09-30 This unforgettable tale, illustrated by Caldecott Medalist Barbara Cooney, has become a seasonal classic-a touching and joyful story about courage and the power of family. |
the little christmas tree story: The Tree That's Meant to Be Yuval Zommer, 2019-09-24 This Christmas, families can read a heartfelt holiday story about a lonely little tree that learns what it means to be loved—with a powerful message to children that they are perfect just as they are. A small, crookled fir tree is left all alone after the others near it in the forest are chosen by families as Christmas to bring home. But when the forest animals gather around the lonely little tree to cheer it up and celebrate the season, it finds the warmth of the holidays in the heart of a cold, snowy forest. This is a charming and classic-feeling holiday picture book with a timely message about celebrating our differences and sticking by our friends. Families will love making this part of their holiday traditions, as a perfect book to talk about kindness, generosity, and the true meaning of Christmas. Look for all of Yuval Zommer's beautiful nature stories: A Thing Called Snow The Lights That Dance in the Night The Wild |
the little christmas tree story: Twiglet Phyllis Mae Fisher, 2019-09-23 Twiglet: The Little Christmas Tree is a story of discoveries, miracles, and friendships in the lives of Reuben and Rachel Oliver and their Gramma O. Set in the town of Snowflake, with horses, adventures, and a Christmas Tree farm, Twiglet: the Little Christmas Tree is full of human kindness and the results of helping those in need. Along with Gran'pa Shepherd and Bright Starr, the twins end up finding seven special trees. Twiglet: The Little Christmas Tree is the product of sevens: seven authors, seven chapters, seven hours to draw up the first draft of the first chapter, seven typed pages. There are seven human characters in the first chapter and multiples of seven art sparks on each page throughout the story, there are seven letters in Twiglet, and the main author and illustrator, Phyllis Mae Richardson-Fisher, is the seventh of eight children. We added a forward in the shape of a tree, a table of contents using Roman numerals, a glossary of terms marked with a snowflake asterisk to help young readers know the meaning of some of the special words. A cast of human and animal characters (as they appear in the story) complete the reading aids. Twiglet: The Little Christmas Tree is not just a Christmas story; it takes us through seven years as Rueben and Rachel learn the benefits of helping others, the importance of doing good in school, and that miracles are a part of our everyday life. |
the little christmas tree story: The Little Owl & the Big Tree Jonah Winter, 2021-10-19 One Christmas, a tiny owl stuck in the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree stole the hearts of the nation. Discover the true story in this heartwarming picture book from celebrated mother-son team Jonah and Jeanette Winter. There once was an owl who lived in a tree. Until one day her home was uprooted and she was taken far away from what she knew. Follow Rockefeller (“Rocky”) the owl as she journeys to the bustling center of New York City and she’s discovered among the branches of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. With human kindness and a dash of holiday spirit, can this brave little owl find a new home? |
the little christmas tree story: The Biggest, Most Beautiful Christmas Tree Amye Rosenberg, 1985 Residents of a great fir tree in a thick forest make their home noticeable in hopes that Santa will come for his first visit to them. |
the little christmas tree story: Snowflakes at the Little Christmas Tree Farm Jaimie Admans, 2019-10-09 ‘One big romantic mug of hot chocolate with extra whipped cream and a splash of Christmas perfection!’ LUCY KNOTT, author of Wishes Under a Starlit Sky All she wants for Christmas... |
the little christmas tree story: The Christmas Owl Ellen Kalish, Gideon Sterer, 2023-10 |
the little christmas tree story: Why Christmas Trees Aren't Perfect Richard H. Schneider, Dick Schneider, 1988 Even though its kind sacrifices for the animals of the forest have marred the perfection of its shape, Small Pine is selected to be the Christmas tree in the Queen's castle, demonstrating that living for the sake of others makes us most beautiful in the eyes of God. |
the little christmas tree story: The Christmas Tree Wish Karen Inglis, 2019-10-03 As the snow starts to fall on Christmas Eve morning, little Bruce Spruce dreams about finding a home for Christmas Day. But when things don't quite go to plan he finds that his friends are there for him - and all is not lost. A heart-warming colour picture book Christmas story about hope, friendship and being different. For ages 3-5+. |
the little christmas tree story: The Christmas Tree Story Danny Mishek, 2021-11 The Christmas Tree Story is a familiar journey in preparing for the holidays. Through busy schedules, unbreakable traditions and caloric overload, there is something calming and comforting about the Christmas Tree process. Each household embraces different approaches but all get comparable outcomes. The time shared with each other etches in memories of music, smiles, snacks and more. From buying the tree to fully decorating it. It builds upon one's impression from season to season which quickly becomes a lifetime event worth celebrating. May your tree stand as high as the snow at the North Pole. May your ornaments shine as bright as the stars in the sky. May the magic of the holiday touch you gently as a reminder that you are loved. Danny Mishek resides in Little Canada, MN (a suburb of St. Paul). He is married with four children and a curly dog - Darby. Danny enjoys golfing, gardening, beekeeping and red wine. While writing a book was never part of the plan, sharing stories and creating memories have always come naturally. From being a 3rd generation manufacturer to an author is quite the transformation for Mishek. |
the little christmas tree story: Little Tree by the Sea John DeMont, 2017-09-15 On December 6, 1917, two ships collided in wartime Halifax Harbour, creating what became the largest man-made explosion of its time. More than 2000 people died (500 of those children) and 9,000 were injured. A single little tree whispered from its branches the word Help that was carried by the wind to the people of Boston. Within 48 hours Boston and Massachusetts organized trains to carry 33 doctors and 79 nurses. To repay the City of Boston for its generosity, the little tree (which now had become huge and majestic tree) was given to the city of Boston as a way to say thank you, a tradition that continues to this day. |
the little christmas tree story: The Little Christmas Tree Stephanie Jeffs, 1991-01 Decorations for a very special Christmas tree introduce the elements of the birth of Jesus. By operating tabs on each spread, readers can gradually decorate the tree with the items mentioned in the text. |
the little christmas tree story: Little Christmas Tree , 2018 Presents the North Pole at Christmastime, asking readers to find such items as stockings, polar bears, trains, and stars on the pages, in a book with shaped board pages with Velcro tabs that can attach to make the book stand up like a tree. |
the little christmas tree story: Children of Christmas Cynthia Rylant, 1993-07 These five stellar stories . . . can be read aloud or silently, alone or in a group, at Christmas or in July, and by adults or children. . . . Ordinary places (and) . . . ordinary people . . . suddenly become extraordinary. . . . Unforgettable fiction.--The Horn Book, starred review. |
the little christmas tree story: Oh, Christmas Tree! Sue Hendra, 2019-10-03 It's Christmas time and every tree on the street is beautifully decorated - except for one! This tree refuses to stand in a corner wearing glittery decorations, instead wanting to do a bit of baking, go for a bike ride, sit and watch the telly and even go skating... But the little gang of decorations, Bauble, Belle and the Tinsel Snake, need the tree to behave so they can fulfil their decorating destinies. Will they manage to persuade Tree to stand still and be decorated? They just might, thanks to Belle's crafty brainwave...Oh, Christmas Tree! is the wonderful second Christmas title from the creative pair behind Snowball, Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet. This festively fun story is full of their usual warmth and wit, with brilliant characters and a very funny rhyming text. |
the little christmas tree story: Dear Santa Rod Campbell, 2013 A letter to Santa starts off a merry chain of gift-wrapping, but nothing is quite right and each time Santa thinks better of his choice. Lift the flaps to unwrap each present and find out what Santa chooses as the perfect present in the end! |
the little christmas tree story: The Crooked Little Christmas Tree Ramon Fouse, 2022-08-01 Everyone knows, especially children, that the Christmas season brings excitement, joy, wondrous things, and sometimes miracles. This book tells a wonderful story about a Christmas tree that was too crooked to be selected by the tree cutters when they came to harvest the tree forest. Of course, the Crooked Little Christmas Tree was sad and cried. He wanted so much to be decorated and make a family excited and joyful on Christmas morning. Then miraculous things happened. Readers young and old will be thrilled! |
the little christmas tree story: The Story the Little Christmas Tree Told Valerie Woebkenberg, 2013-03-22 When an unexpected visitor invites a pine tree to leave its woodland home to help him grant a family's Christmas wish, the little tree begins an adventure of sharing and service that allows it to fulfill a long-held wish of its own. Originally written in 1923 by an Indiana mother for her grandchildren, this heartwarming holiday story has been adapted by the author's great-granddaughters and vibrantly illustrated by another Indiana native. Now a new generation can experience the warmth and wonder of this family's timeless celebration of God's greatest gift. |
the little christmas tree story: The Little Christmas Tree Loek Koopmans, 2009 A perfect picture book for the holiday season, about learning that the grass isn't always greener on the other side |
the little christmas tree story: The Littlest Christmas Tree Cass Hollander, 2017-03-02 When a little fir tree is taken to be sold in the city along with other tall trees, plants, and shrubs, it becomes sad. But a young couple has special plans for choosing a Christmas tree that their family will treasure for years and years. Find out how the littlest fir tree becomes a Christmas tree forever in this heartwarming story about family, love, and Christmas tradition. |
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