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  • Findus and the Christmas Tomte

    Sven Nordqvist

    Hardcover (Hawthorn Press, Oct. 26, 2018)
    Snow is falling on Pettson’s farm, and Christmas is approaching. Findus, the talking cat, tells Pettson that he is excited about the Yule Tomte visiting and bringing gifts. Oh dear! thinks Pettson, How can I explain that the Yule Tomte may not visit cats? So Pettson resolves to build a secret Tomte, what could possibly go wrong? In Sweden it is not Father Christmas who brings children their Christmas presents, but the Yule Tomte. Sometimes seen riding on a goat, the Yule Tomte prefers to deliver presents after dinner on Christmas Eve. A new, longer Findus book for your collection, with 17 chapters in 130 pages, translated into English by Nathan Large, with Sven Nordqvist’s engaging illustrations throughout. This is the eleventh story published by Hawthorn Press about Findus the talking cat and his farmer. The series has sold more than six million copies in 44 languages and is beloved by children around the world. These friendly, fun stories are perfect for reading aloud and exciting for those who are learning to read by themselves. (Ages 5 and up)
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  • Findus at Christmas

    Sven Nordqvist

    Hardcover (Hawthorn Press, Oct. 1, 2011)
    It is the day before Christmas Eve and there is lots to do but disaster strikes when Pettson sprains his ankle. How can they celebrate Christmas now―with no tree, ham, meatballs or gingerbread? For all their resourcefulness, Findus and Pettson are close to giving up, when suddenly there is a knock on the door... A wonderful tale of kindness and sharing, about how Christmas can bring out the best in people―and in cats, naturally! (Ages 3–7)
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  • The Christmas Tomten

    Viktor Rydberg, Harald Wiberg

    Hardcover (Putnam Juvenile, Oct. 2, 1981)
    On Christmas Eve, Mother Gertrude's adopted son, Vigg, is taken off in the Tomten's sleigh to deliver presents and to learn a valuable lesson
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  • The Christmas Tomten

    Linda M. Jennings, Harald Wiberg

    Paperback (Hodder & Stoughton General Division, Nov. 1, 1981)
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  • Finn and the Christmas Bell

    C. A. Jameson

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Oct. 7, 2017)
    Finn is a clever penguin in this adorable Christmas book for young children. Finn and the Christmas Bell is filled with delightful holiday characters: jolly elves, busy snowmen, helpful reindeer, happy bears, festive owls, flying angels, joyful carolers, and, of course, Santa Claus! Told with colorful illustrations and lighthearted rhymes, children have fun developing essential pre-reading skills necessary for success in school. It makes a great gift for any child, but especially for a “Finn” because he is the star of this book, and his name is featured throughout. Pair with companion coloring book, Finn and the Christmas Bell & Finn and the Mystery of the Missing Bear Coloring Book for an extra special gift! Note that this book is available with many other popular names!
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  • The Christmas Tomten

    Viktor Rydberg, Harald Wiberg

    Hardcover (Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, March 15, 1981)
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  • Findus at Christmas

    Translated by Nathan Large By (author) Sven Nordqvist, Illustrated by Sven Nordqvist

    Hardcover (Hawthorn Press Ltd, March 15, 2011)
    Secrets from the Cradle to College Admission at MIT & the Ivy League: A Parent-Student Guide for Life Successes in the New Millennium
  • Tom and the Christmas Bell

    C. A. Jameson

    Paperback (Independently published, Oct. 31, 2019)
    Tom is a clever penguin in this adorable Christmas book for young children. TOM AND THE CHRISTMAS BELL is filled with delightful holiday characters: jolly elves, busy snowmen, helpful reindeer, happy bears, festive owls, flying angels, joyful carolers, and, of course, Santa Claus! Told with colorful illustrations and lighthearted rhymes, children have fun developing essential pre-reading skills necessary for success in school. It makes a great gift for any child, but especially for a “Tom” because he is the star of this book, and his name is featured throughout. Note that this book is available with many other popular names! Pair with companion coloring book, Tom and the Christmas Bell Coloring Book for an extra special gift!