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The Christmas Plains
Written by Joseph Bottum
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $14.99
A well-respected writer and editor's memoir of childhood Christmases set in the sometimes harsh but always captivating landscape of South Dakota.
Wreaths and holly, fruitcakes and mistletoe, ornaments and snowflakes, St. Nick and Scrooge's humbug, Joseph and Mary, a young child in a manger and magi from the East. These words automatically... Read more >
Written by Joseph Bottum
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $14.99
A well-respected writer and editor's memoir of childhood Christmases set in the sometimes harsh but always captivating landscape of South Dakota.
Wreaths and holly, fruitcakes and mistletoe, ornaments and snowflakes, St. Nick and Scrooge's humbug, Joseph and Mary, a young child in a manger and magi from the East. These words automatically... Read more >
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The Christmas Plains
Written by Joseph Bottum
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $9.99
A well-respected writer and editor's memoir of childhood Christmases set in the sometimes harsh but always captivating landscape of South Dakota.
Wreaths and holly, fruitcakes and mistletoe, ornaments and snowflakes, St. Nick and Scrooge's humbug, Joseph and Mary, a young child in a manger and magi from the East. These words automatically... Read more >
Written by Joseph Bottum
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $9.99
A well-respected writer and editor's memoir of childhood Christmases set in the sometimes harsh but always captivating landscape of South Dakota.
Wreaths and holly, fruitcakes and mistletoe, ornaments and snowflakes, St. Nick and Scrooge's humbug, Joseph and Mary, a young child in a manger and magi from the East. These words automatically... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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The World Encyclopedia of Christmas
Written by Gerry Bowler
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $9.99
At last, a truly comprehensive look at Christmas and all of its customs with its long history around the world. The World Encyclopedia of Christmas contains articles on the history of Christmas baking, drinking, and merrymaking, and Christmas dramas, music, literature, art, and films. It includes entries on the evolution of... Read more >
Written by Gerry Bowler
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $9.99
At last, a truly comprehensive look at Christmas and all of its customs with its long history around the world. The World Encyclopedia of Christmas contains articles on the history of Christmas baking, drinking, and merrymaking, and Christmas dramas, music, literature, art, and films. It includes entries on the evolution of... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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To Every Thing There Is a Season
A Cape Breton Christmas Story
Written by Alistair MacLeod
Illustrated by Peter Rankin
Format: eBook, 48 pages
On Sale: October 9, 2012
Price: $7.99
The story is simple, seen through the eyes of an 11-year-old boy. As an adult he remembers the way things were back home on the farm on the west coast of Cape Breton. The time was the 1940s, but the hens and the cows and the pigs and the sheep and... Read more >
A Cape Breton Christmas Story
Written by Alistair MacLeod
Illustrated by Peter Rankin
Format: eBook, 48 pages
On Sale: October 9, 2012
Price: $7.99
The story is simple, seen through the eyes of an 11-year-old boy. As an adult he remembers the way things were back home on the farm on the west coast of Cape Breton. The time was the 1940s, but the hens and the cows and the pigs and the sheep and... Read more >
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The Jewish Festivals
A Guide to Their History and Observance
Written by Hayyim Schauss
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: April 4, 2012
Price: $13.99
Why is the Jewish New Year designated on the Jewish calendar as the first day of the seventh month, and not of the first month? Why do women cover their eyes when reciting the blessing over the Sabbath candles? How did the Seder originate? Does the Book of Esther, read on... Read more >
A Guide to Their History and Observance
Written by Hayyim Schauss
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: April 4, 2012
Price: $13.99
Why is the Jewish New Year designated on the Jewish calendar as the first day of the seventh month, and not of the first month? Why do women cover their eyes when reciting the blessing over the Sabbath candles? How did the Seder originate? Does the Book of Esther, read on... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Man Who Invented Christmas
How Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol Rescued His Career and Revived Our Holiday Spirits
Written by Les Standiford
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $14.99
As uplifting as the tale of Scrooge itself, this is the story of how one writer and one book revived the signal holiday of the Western world.
Just before Christmas in 1843, a debt-ridden and dispirited Charles Dickens wrote a small book he hoped would keep his creditors at bay. His publisher... Read more >
How Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol Rescued His Career and Revived Our Holiday Spirits
Written by Les Standiford
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $14.99
As uplifting as the tale of Scrooge itself, this is the story of how one writer and one book revived the signal holiday of the Western world.
Just before Christmas in 1843, a debt-ridden and dispirited Charles Dickens wrote a small book he hoped would keep his creditors at bay. His publisher... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Little Big Book of Christmas
Edited by Lena Tabori
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: September 27, 2011
Price: $24.95
Long out of print, the definitive Christmas anthology is back...deeply revised with new images, recipes, jacket, and introduction. Lavishly illustrated throughout with nineteenth- and twentieth-century artwork, this book is everything you want Christmas to be — loving, warm and celebratory. Timeless and adorable, beautifully designed, The Little Big Book of Christmas... Read more >
Edited by Lena Tabori
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: September 27, 2011
Price: $24.95
Long out of print, the definitive Christmas anthology is back...deeply revised with new images, recipes, jacket, and introduction. Lavishly illustrated throughout with nineteenth- and twentieth-century artwork, this book is everything you want Christmas to be — loving, warm and celebratory. Timeless and adorable, beautifully designed, The Little Big Book of Christmas... Read more >
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My Mother's Wish
An American Christmas Carol
Written by Jerry Camery-Hoggatt
Format: eBook, 96 pages
On Sale: December 8, 2010
Price: $9.99
Something strange is brewing
at the Comeback Café
A grandfather’s song has turned a diner into hallowed ground. A contrary girl with a gypsy heart feels the tug of home. And a truck driver named Jedidiah keeps his foot on the gas, ready to sweep you into an unforgettable story of belonging and... Read more >
An American Christmas Carol
Written by Jerry Camery-Hoggatt
Format: eBook, 96 pages
On Sale: December 8, 2010
Price: $9.99
Something strange is brewing
at the Comeback Café
A grandfather’s song has turned a diner into hallowed ground. A contrary girl with a gypsy heart feels the tug of home. And a truck driver named Jedidiah keeps his foot on the gas, ready to sweep you into an unforgettable story of belonging and... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Everything Christmas
Written by David Bordon and Tom Winters
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: October 5, 2010
Price: $14.99
Opening this book is like opening a box full of Christmas cheer.
Christmas is a time of celebration and wonder, a time to embrace longstanding traditions and establish new ones. It’s a time for meals made of memories and heartwarming stories shared around the fireplace. It’s a time for worship, reflection, and... Read more >
Written by David Bordon and Tom Winters
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: October 5, 2010
Price: $14.99
Opening this book is like opening a box full of Christmas cheer.
Christmas is a time of celebration and wonder, a time to embrace longstanding traditions and establish new ones. It’s a time for meals made of memories and heartwarming stories shared around the fireplace. It’s a time for worship, reflection, and... Read more >
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In the Days of the Angels
Stories and Carols for Christmas
Written by Walter Wangerin, Jr.
Format: eBook, 176 pages
On Sale: May 19, 2010
Price: $9.99
"In the perfect center of all my circles and of all the spheres of all the world--is Jesus. Here! Come and see! Can you see the tiny baby born? Can you see the Infant King? Can you recognize in him Immanuel? Now you are seeing Christmas."
And so, in this collection of... Read more >
Stories and Carols for Christmas
Written by Walter Wangerin, Jr.
Format: eBook, 176 pages
On Sale: May 19, 2010
Price: $9.99
"In the perfect center of all my circles and of all the spheres of all the world--is Jesus. Here! Come and see! Can you see the tiny baby born? Can you see the Infant King? Can you recognize in him Immanuel? Now you are seeing Christmas."
And so, in this collection of... Read more >
Eastertide
Prayers for Lent Through Easter from The Divine Hours
Written by Phyllis Tickle
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: March 10, 2010
Price: $17.99
"A wise rabbi once told me that it is not how many prayers we don’t say that matters to God, but rather how many we do. That is important to all of us, but especially for beginners. If this is your first attempt to return to this most ancient of Christian... Read more >
Prayers for Lent Through Easter from The Divine Hours
Written by Phyllis Tickle
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: March 10, 2010
Price: $17.99
"A wise rabbi once told me that it is not how many prayers we don’t say that matters to God, but rather how many we do. That is important to all of us, but especially for beginners. If this is your first attempt to return to this most ancient of Christian... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Pesach for the Rest of Us
Making the Passover Seder Your Own
Written by Marge Piercy
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: April 2, 2009
Price: $14.99
Every year, poet and novelist Marge Piercy creates her own Passover seder with a group of family and friends. Babies have been born and grown up, friends have moved or divorced, but the principals continue to gather in her rustic Cape Cod home to participate in a seder that Piercy takes... Read more >
Making the Passover Seder Your Own
Written by Marge Piercy
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: April 2, 2009
Price: $14.99
Every year, poet and novelist Marge Piercy creates her own Passover seder with a group of family and friends. Babies have been born and grown up, friends have moved or divorced, but the principals continue to gather in her rustic Cape Cod home to participate in a seder that Piercy takes... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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The Adventure of Christmas
Helping Children Find Jesus in Our Holiday Traditions
Written by Lisa Whelchel
Illustrated by Jeannie Mooney
Format: eBook, 72 pages
On Sale: February 25, 2009
Price: $10.99
The ADVENTure of Christmas is a guide for moms concerned that their children are losing sight of Jesus in the midst of the distractions the holiday season brings. Lisa Whelchel was such a mom, but instead of abandoning the traditions of Christmas she rediscovered their original meanings, which were intended... Read more >
Helping Children Find Jesus in Our Holiday Traditions
Written by Lisa Whelchel
Illustrated by Jeannie Mooney
Format: eBook, 72 pages
On Sale: February 25, 2009
Price: $10.99
The ADVENTure of Christmas is a guide for moms concerned that their children are losing sight of Jesus in the midst of the distractions the holiday season brings. Lisa Whelchel was such a mom, but instead of abandoning the traditions of Christmas she rediscovered their original meanings, which were intended... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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First Christmas
Written by Alastair Macdonald
Illustrated by Adel Nassief
Format: Hardcover, 56 pages
On Sale: September 16, 2008
Price: $22.50
The story of the birth of Jesus Christ is told by Zeke, Joseph's faithful and hardworking donkey. Zeke spins his tale in playful verse, telling of the events that lead up to the wonderous moment of the birth of baby Jesus. As he tells us at the end of his story... Read more >
Written by Alastair Macdonald
Illustrated by Adel Nassief
Format: Hardcover, 56 pages
On Sale: September 16, 2008
Price: $22.50
The story of the birth of Jesus Christ is told by Zeke, Joseph's faithful and hardworking donkey. Zeke spins his tale in playful verse, telling of the events that lead up to the wonderous moment of the birth of baby Jesus. As he tells us at the end of his story... Read more >
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My Mother's Wish
An American Christmas Carol
Written by Jerry Camery-Hoggatt
Format: Hardcover, 96 pages
On Sale: September 16, 2008
Price: $12.99
Something strange is brewing
at the Comeback Café
A grandfather’s song has turned a diner into hallowed ground. A contrary girl with a gypsy heart feels the tug of home. And a truck driver named Jedidiah keeps his foot on the gas, ready to sweep you into an unforgettable story of belonging and... Read more >
An American Christmas Carol
Written by Jerry Camery-Hoggatt
Format: Hardcover, 96 pages
On Sale: September 16, 2008
Price: $12.99
Something strange is brewing
at the Comeback Café
A grandfather’s song has turned a diner into hallowed ground. A contrary girl with a gypsy heart feels the tug of home. And a truck driver named Jedidiah keeps his foot on the gas, ready to sweep you into an unforgettable story of belonging and... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Primera Navidad
Written by Alastair Macdonald
Illustrated by Adel Nassief
Translated by Yanitzia Canetti
Format: Hardcover
On Sale: September 16, 2008
Price: $22.50
La historia del nacimiento de Jesús es contada aquí, en Primera Navidad, por Zeke, el fiel e incansable burrito de José. Zeke nos ofrece su versión de los hechos hasta el maravilloso momento del nacimiento del Niño Jesús, a través de hermosos y divertidos versos. Así lo cuenta él al final... Read more >
Written by Alastair Macdonald
Illustrated by Adel Nassief
Translated by Yanitzia Canetti
Format: Hardcover
On Sale: September 16, 2008
Price: $22.50
La historia del nacimiento de Jesús es contada aquí, en Primera Navidad, por Zeke, el fiel e incansable burrito de José. Zeke nos ofrece su versión de los hechos hasta el maravilloso momento del nacimiento del Niño Jesús, a través de hermosos y divertidos versos. Así lo cuenta él al final... Read more >
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A Mystical Haggadah
Passover Meditations, Teachings, and Tales
Written by Eliahu Klein
Format: Trade Paperback, 200 pages
On Sale: March 11, 2008
Price: $16.95
In a generation that has seen an explosion in popularity of books about mystical and meditative traditions, very little has been published about the rich and fascinating mystical traditions of the Jewish holy days. Passover, the first religious holiday of the Jewish people, particularly rewards a re-viewing from a mystical perspective... Read more >
Passover Meditations, Teachings, and Tales
Written by Eliahu Klein
Format: Trade Paperback, 200 pages
On Sale: March 11, 2008
Price: $16.95
In a generation that has seen an explosion in popularity of books about mystical and meditative traditions, very little has been published about the rich and fascinating mystical traditions of the Jewish holy days. Passover, the first religious holiday of the Jewish people, particularly rewards a re-viewing from a mystical perspective... Read more >
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Las Christmas
Favorite Latino Authors Share Their Holiday Memories
Written by Esmeralda Santiago and Joie Davidow
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $9.99
Twenty-five celebrated Latino writers delight and move us with their recollections of Christmas in this splendid holiday extravaganza.
From Julia Alvarez's tale of how Santicló delivered a beloved uncle from political oppression to Junot Díaz's story of his own uneasy assimilation on his first Christmas in America, to Sandra Cisneros's poignant memories... Read more >
Favorite Latino Authors Share Their Holiday Memories
Written by Esmeralda Santiago and Joie Davidow
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $9.99
Twenty-five celebrated Latino writers delight and move us with their recollections of Christmas in this splendid holiday extravaganza.
From Julia Alvarez's tale of how Santicló delivered a beloved uncle from political oppression to Junot Díaz's story of his own uneasy assimilation on his first Christmas in America, to Sandra Cisneros's poignant memories... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback and a
trade paperback.
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Pesach for the Rest of Us
Making the Passover Seder Your Own
Written by Marge Piercy
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: February 20, 2007
Price: $22.95
Every year, poet and novelist Marge Piercy creates her own Passover seder with a group of family and friends. Babies have been born and grown up, friends have moved or divorced, but the principals continue to gather in her rustic Cape Cod home to participate in a seder that Piercy takes... Read more >
Making the Passover Seder Your Own
Written by Marge Piercy
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: February 20, 2007
Price: $22.95
Every year, poet and novelist Marge Piercy creates her own Passover seder with a group of family and friends. Babies have been born and grown up, friends have moved or divorced, but the principals continue to gather in her rustic Cape Cod home to participate in a seder that Piercy takes... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The World Encyclopedia of Christmas
Written by Gerry Bowler
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: October 5, 2004
Price: $12.95
At last, a truly comprehensive look at Christmas and all of its customs with its long history around the world. The World Encyclopedia of Christmas contains articles on the history of Christmas baking, drinking, and merrymaking, and Christmas dramas, music, literature, art, and films. It includes entries on the evolution of... Read more >
Written by Gerry Bowler
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: October 5, 2004
Price: $12.95
At last, a truly comprehensive look at Christmas and all of its customs with its long history around the world. The World Encyclopedia of Christmas contains articles on the history of Christmas baking, drinking, and merrymaking, and Christmas dramas, music, literature, art, and films. It includes entries on the evolution of... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Adventure of Christmas
Helping Children Find Jesus in Our Holiday Traditions
Written by Lisa Whelchel
Illustrated by Jeannie Mooney
Format: Hardcover, 72 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2004
Price: $19.99
The ADVENTure of Christmas is a guide for moms concerned that their children are losing sight of Jesus in the midst of the distractions the holiday season brings. Lisa Whelchel was such a mom, but instead of abandoning the traditions of Christmas she rediscovered their original meanings, which were intended... Read more >
Helping Children Find Jesus in Our Holiday Traditions
Written by Lisa Whelchel
Illustrated by Jeannie Mooney
Format: Hardcover, 72 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2004
Price: $19.99
The ADVENTure of Christmas is a guide for moms concerned that their children are losing sight of Jesus in the midst of the distractions the holiday season brings. Lisa Whelchel was such a mom, but instead of abandoning the traditions of Christmas she rediscovered their original meanings, which were intended... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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A Christmas Longing
Written by Joni Eareckson Tada
Format: Hardcover, 80 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2004
Price: $19.99
Christmas whispers of wistful longings and warm family celebrations—the Savior has come. But the story isn’t finished. "Peace on earth and goodwill toward men" will only be a wish and a vision until the Prince of Peace finally rules our world. The lights, the singing, the gift giving, and the joy... Read more >
Written by Joni Eareckson Tada
Format: Hardcover, 80 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2004
Price: $19.99
Christmas whispers of wistful longings and warm family celebrations—the Savior has come. But the story isn’t finished. "Peace on earth and goodwill toward men" will only be a wish and a vision until the Prince of Peace finally rules our world. The lights, the singing, the gift giving, and the joy... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Eastertide
Prayers for Lent Through Easter from The Divine Hours
Written by Phyllis Tickle
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: February 24, 2004
Price: $19.00
"A wise rabbi once told me that it is not how many prayers we don’t say that matters to God, but rather how many we do. That is important to all of us, but especially for beginners. If this is your first attempt to return to this most ancient of Christian... Read more >
Prayers for Lent Through Easter from The Divine Hours
Written by Phyllis Tickle
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: February 24, 2004
Price: $19.00
"A wise rabbi once told me that it is not how many prayers we don’t say that matters to God, but rather how many we do. That is important to all of us, but especially for beginners. If this is your first attempt to return to this most ancient of Christian... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Christmas List
Photographed by David Graham
Format: Hardcover, 96 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2003
Price: $12.95
Here’s a fact-filled portrait of how most people really experience Christmas—complete with tacky blinking lights, demented decorations, and the mess in the living room after all the presents are opened. Along the way, you’ll discover plenty of strange statistics about shopping malls, Santa Claus, “video fireplaces,” and much more. It’s the... Read more >
Photographed by David Graham
Format: Hardcover, 96 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2003
Price: $12.95
Here’s a fact-filled portrait of how most people really experience Christmas—complete with tacky blinking lights, demented decorations, and the mess in the living room after all the presents are opened. Along the way, you’ll discover plenty of strange statistics about shopping malls, Santa Claus, “video fireplaces,” and much more. It’s the... Read more >
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