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The Night Before the Wedding
Natasha Wing, Amy Wummer
(Grosset & Dunlap, Jan. 12, 2021)Here comes the bride...and the flower girl! This springtime wedding is the latest occasion to be celebrated in Natasha Wing's best-selling series.It's the night before her sister's wedding, and one little flower girl sure is excited! But will complications on the morning of the big day bring down everyone's happy moods? Any little girl who has dreamed of being a flower girl--and their numbers are legion--will love this fun, rhyming story told in the style of Clement C. Moore's Christmas classic.
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Firefighter's Night Before Christmas
Kimbra Cutlip, James Rice
Hardcover (Pelican, Sept. 30, 2002)It's the Christmas Eve shift at Firehouse One. All the firefighters are sitting down to bowls of hot chili when an old fireman stops by for a bite to eat. The firemen have to leave to fight a fire and return to find that he was not an ordinary firefighter-they were visited by Sgt. St. Nick!
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Night Before Christmas―In Texas, That Is
Leon Harris, Meg Wohlberg
Hardcover (Pelican, Jan. 31, 1977)Swooping in over the prairie, a plump, jovial Santa parks his buckboard outside a peaceful ranch house. From boots stuffed with gifts to the faithful 'hosses' pulling his 'sleigh,' it's a Christmas tale rich in Texas tradition and language.
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The Night before Francis Wrote a New Song
Timothy Penland
Hardcover (Dawson Media, Sept. 9, 2010)This book is a retelling of the events which resulted in the writing of our National Anthem. The verse is set to a simple rhyme and meter pattern. The hardcover book is richly illustrated and is appropriate for all elementary-aged children.
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An Irish Night Before Christmas
Sarah Blazek, James Rice
Hardcover (Pelican, April 30, 1995)Father Christmas, with his Irish eyes twinkling, ushers in his seven elves and thus begins this Irish tale.
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Texas Night Before Christmas: Coloring Book
James Rice
Paperback (Pelican, March 31, 1989)"'Twas the night before Christmas . . ." and Texasis ready and waiting for old Santy to appear. You may know the story, butyou've never heard it like this before. Based on Clement C. Moore's poem,Texas Night Before Christmas is filled with images of the LoneStar State.It is an icy Christmas Eve as this Texas family prepares for Santy's visit.A great ruckus arouses Pa, and he spies Santy himself in full Western garb:rawhide suit, Stetson, and cowboy boots. He fills the young'uns' waiting boots,then warms himself a while before leaving for his next stop. As Ma and Pa losesight of him in the fog, Santy calls out, "Merry Christmas, y'heah? Andy'all have a good night!"James Rice is one of the nation's leading creators of children's books withmore than one million books in print. Other titles in Pelican's famous NightBefore Christmas series include An Irish Night Before Christmas , Redneck Night Before Christmas andGullah Night Before Christmas . The classic CajunNight Before Christmas , which Rice illustrated in 1973, has more than389,000 copies in print. Also Available TEXAS NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS
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The Night before Noah Rode on the Ark
Timothy Penland
Hardcover (Dawson Media, Sept. 9, 2010)This book recounts the story of Noah and the Great Flood. The verse is set to a simple rhyme and meter pattern. The hardcover book is richly illustrated and is appropriate for all elementary-aged children.
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The Night Before Father's Day
Natasha Wing, Amy Wummer
Library Binding (Turtleback Books, May 10, 2012)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A latest entry in the best-selling series that includes The Night Before Kindergarten finds Mom and the kids working together to organize Dad's garage and wash his car as a Father's Day surprise, which he celebrates by taking the family out for a ride.
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The Night before Jesus Fed Five Thousand Men
Timothy Penland
Hardcover (Dawson Media, Sept. 9, 2010)This book recounts the story of Jesus feeding the five thousand using a small boy's lunch. The verse is set to a simple rhyme and meter pattern. The hardcover book is richly illustrated and is appropirate for all elementary-aged children.
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The Night Before Hanukkah
Natasha Wing, Amy Wummer
Library Binding (Turtleback, Oct. 2, 2014)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. The newest title in the bestselling Night Before series is the perfect gift for every girl and boy who celebrates Hanukkah! It's the night before the eight-day celebration of Hanukkah begins, and everyone is excited! Each evening, the family gathers to light the candles and share holiday traditions such as playing dreidel, eating latkes, and exchanging gifts. The seventeenth title in Natasha Wing's bestselling series, The Night Before Hanukkah captures all the joy and love in one of the most wonderful times of the year!
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The Night Before My Dance Recital
Natasha Wing, Amy Wummer
Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Oct. 27, 2015)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Celebrating a landmark event in the life of all dancers! It's the night before a young girl's first dance recital. At the dress rehearsal, she and her class go over the steps one last time. What if she messes up? she worries. But the next day, she's ready to perform. When the class spins left she spins right! Without missing a beat, she keeps on dancing and smiling. The Night Before My Dance Recital celebrates this with humor, warmth, and engaging illustrations by Amy Wummer.
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The Night Before The Snow Day
Natasha Wing, Amy Wummer
Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Oct. 11, 2016)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Could it be the night before a Snow Day? It's nighttime and snow is falling hard. Will the town be snowed in? Will there be a snow day? Odds are looking good in this newest Night Before book for the kids who dream of snowball fights, sledding, and the possibility that it may snow again tomorrow!
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