Books with title The Twelve Days of Christmas

Defense lawyer Andy Carpenter usually tries to avoid taking on new cases at all costs. But this time, he s happy eager, even to take the case that s just come his way. Andy s long-time friend Martha Pups Boyer takes in stray puppies that the local dog rescue center can t handle, raises them until they re old enough to adopt, and then finds good homes for them. Not everyone admires the work Pups does as much as Andy does, however. With Christmas just around the corner, one of Pups s neighbors has just reported Pups to the city for having more than the legal number of pets in her home under the local zoning laws.Andy happily takes Pups s case, and he feels confident in a positive outcome. Who could punish someone for rescuing puppies, after all, especially at Christmastime? But things get a lot more complicated when Randy Hennessey, the neighbor who registered the complaint against Pups, turns up dead. Pups had loudly and publicly threatened Hennessey after he filed his complaint, and Pups was also the one to find his body. All the evidence seems to point to Pups as the killer, and suddenly Andy has a murder case on his hands. He doesn t believe Pups could be guilty, but as he starts digging deeper into the truth behind Hennessey s murder, Andy may find himself facing a killer more dangerous than he ever imagined.With his trademark wit, larger-than-life characters, and clever plotting, David Rosenfelt delivers another gripping mystery."

From sparkling boats on Lake Michigan to giant roadside statues along Route 66, Illinois has it all--and Mia's going to see everything the Prairie State has to offer when she visits her favorite cousin for Christmas. Along the way, she gets some great state gifts, including a chirpy red cardinal named Ruby, some spooky ghosts, and a whole gang of sock monkeys--invented in Illinois!

The Twelve Days of Christmas, a favorite among children and a traditional Christmas carol for more than a hundred years, is a familiar tune for Christians during the holidays. This version of the classic takes a humorous approach with the illustrations of the gifts and depicts individuals belting out seasonal Christmas songs. Count down The 12 Days of Christmas with family and friends, enjoy a few laughs and wish each other a merry Christmas!

On the third day of Christmas, my true love gave to me.... Three Naughty Muggle-Wumps Two Smelly Twits and Matilda in the library! With whipple-scrumptious recipes for festive feasting, tricksy pranks to get you on the naughty list, amazing Chrimbo activities and jolly jokes guaranteed to make Santa ho-ho-ho, the world's favourite storyteller brings you everything you need for a very merry Christmas!

The TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON, D.C. . . . now in board! This popular holiday book is now available in a sturdy board edition for very young children. The original text has been simplified to focus on the merry lyrics in this fun take on the classic Christmas song. It’s a happy, festive way for families to celebrate the place where they live. Nothing beats Christmas in the nation’s capital, where you’ll find such wonderful things as 12 sparkly pine trees, 10 agents spying, 8 wacky statues, 4 monuments, and a thrush in a scarlet oak tree!

On the first day of Christmas my parents gave to me . . . a holiday book about my very own state! Merry Christmas from the Bluegrass State! Come along on a wild ride through Kentucky as Marybeth introduces her cousin Martin to all her favorite places, activities, and foods. While they travel from Lexington to Louisville to Paducah, Marybeth gives Martin some really cool gifts—like 4 lucky horseshoes when they visit the Kentucky Derby and 10 lumps of black gold from the Coal Mining Museum in Benham. This joyful entry in “The Twelve Days of Christmas in . . . “ series entry features terrific art and lively text by a native Kentuckian that perfectly captures the state’s spirit.

Have a Buckeye State Christmas with cousins Molly and Michael. Go snowshoeing and hiking near the Appalachians, enjoy a family sleepover at Cleveland's Great Lakes Science Center, eat sweet snickerdoodles, and have fun at EnterTRAINment Junction, “the world's largest indoor model train display." From Lake Erie lighthouses to a herd of painted ponies, there are so many great things to see and do!

From horror master Rick Wood, author of The Sensitives and This Book is Full of Bodies, comes twelve horrifying stories to spook up your Christmas season!From a sadistic secret Santa gift, to a murderous telekinetic fairy, to a nativity full of the undead… you’ll find a horror treat for all twelve days of Christmas!This anthology includes the following stories:The F**ked Up FairyTwas the Night Before MurderThe Nativity of the Living DeadThe Christmas Card TrapSecret Santa for the SadisticTrack Santa parts 1, 2 and 3Elf on a ShelfThe Mince PieThe Christmas CannibalA Christmas Carol: The AftermathIt's time to bring a sprinkle of horror to your festivities!