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Books with author Ivan Gantschev

  • The Christmas Train

    Ivan Gantschev

    Library Binding (Little Brown & Co, Oct. 1, 1984)
    On Christmas Eve, a little girl saves a train from a terrible collision.
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  • Santa's Favorite Story: Santa Tells the Story of the First Christmas

    Hisako Aoki, Ivan Gantschev

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, Oct. 2, 1997)
    Discover the true meaning of the holidays as Santa Claus retells the story of the first Christmas in this sweet picture book from Hisako Aoki and Ivan Gantschev.When Santa Claus tells the forest animals that he is not looking forward to delivering all those heavy packages, they are worried that there won’t be a Christmas anymore. To help everyone understand that Christmas would still come even if he didn’t, Santa tells the story of the first Christmas, and they all learn a good lesson about the meaning of this special holiday.
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  • Journey of the Storks

    Ivan Gantschev

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster, March 1, 1983)
    A young stork and his parents fly south for the winter, leaving behind a village that will miss them, but receiving a friendly welcome at journey's end.
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  • Two Islands

    Ivan Gantschev

    Hardcover (Olympic Marketing Corp, Oct. 1, 1985)
    First Edition
  • The Train to Grandma's

    Ivan Gantschev

    Hardcover (Picture Book Studio, Dec. 1, 1987)
    Two children make a journey by train to visit their grandparents in a story that shows the train racing across the countryside, into tunnels, over bridges, and across mountains
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  • Santa's Favorite Story: Santa Tells the Story of the First Christmas

    Hisako Aoki, Ivan Gantschev

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, Oct. 2, 1997)
    Discover the true meaning of the holidays as Santa Claus retells the story of the first Christmas in this sweet picture book from Hisako Aoki and Ivan Gantschev.When Santa Claus tells the forest animals that he is not looking forward to delivering all those heavy packages, they are worried that there won’t be a Christmas anymore. To help everyone understand that Christmas would still come even if he didn’t, Santa tells the story of the first Christmas, and they all learn a good lesson about the meaning of this special holiday.
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  • The Three Little Rabbits

    Ivan Gantschev

    Hardcover (NorthSouth, Dec. 1, 2001)
    When Father Rabbit sends his three little rabbits off into the world, he tells them to dig themselves safe burrows, because, he warns, ""if a fox comes around, you must hide in the ground."" Giddy with their new independence, two of the little rabbits do not heed their father's warning. Only their sister takes the time to dig a safe burrow, working day and night while her brothers play. Her hard work pays off, for a sly, hungry fox does indeed come around, threatening the three little rabbits! This engaging folktale, a Balkan version of ""The Three Little Pigs,"" is illustrated with great charm by the internationally acclaimed artist Ivan Gantschev.
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  • Santa's Favorite Story

    Hisako Aoki, Ivan Gantschev

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster, Aug. 20, 1991)
    The forest animals are alarmed when it appears that Santa might be too tired to make his Christmas rounds, until he recounts for them the Nativity story which gives the holiday its true significance.
  • Journey of the storks

    Ivan Gantschev

    Paperback (Distributed in USA by Alphabet Press, March 15, 1986)
    A young stork and his parents fly south for the winter, leaving behind a village that will miss them, but receiving a friendly welcome at journey's end.
  • The Volcano

    Ivan Gantschev

    Hardcover (Neugebauer Press, March 15, 1981)
    Trouble comes to a beautiful island when an evil giant crab tries to destroy a volcano.
  • Journey of the Storks by Ivan Gantschev

    Ivan Gantschev

    Paperback (Neugebauer Press,U.S., March 15, 1750)
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  • Otto the Bear

    Ivan Gantschev

    Library Binding (Little Brown & Co, Dec. 1, 1985)
    An unfriendly woodcutter decides to live in harmony with the forest animals after being rescued by a bear.
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