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Elf in the House
"Elf on the Shelf" fans will be disappointed, but this title might work for larger collections looking for fast read-alouds. Strictly additional.
Rory the Dinosaur Needs a Christmas Tree
An appealing read-aloud that will have fans of Rory and his dad celebrating.
But What if There's No Chimney
While this title may provide some comfort to younger children looking for answers to their own chimney woes, it will primarily be of regional interest.
Candy Cane Lane
An additional purchase for libraries looking for more contemporary Christmas selections.
Cody and Grandpa's Christmas Tradition
This intergenerational story is a sentimental read-aloud about the importance of memory and how traditions are made.
Miracle on 133rd Street
Families will enjoy curling up with this warm story about finding home in community.—Brooke Sheets, Los Angeles Public Library
Mami rues having left Puerto Rico when the Christmas Eve roast won't fit in the family's tiny New York City apartment's oven. Little José jokingly suggests they use a pizza oven instead. "That's not a bad idea!" says Papi, and the two head out, carrying the roast through their snowy neighborhood to Regular Ray's Pizzeria. Nearly everyone is curmudgeonly along the way—neighbors ("I thought someone's television was being stolen!"), kids bickering outside
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