Books with title The Christmas donkey

A cheeky donkey HATES the idea of work - so much so, that he tries every trick in the book to make people think he is useless. For the most part, this seems to work, and passers by leave him alone. One winter however, someone turns up at the yard who is not so easily fooled, and the shocked little donkey is given the job of a lifetime... Armed with a sense of humor and fun, this magical story for 2 years and up will delight and enchant as the children hear the donkey’s version of the very first Christmas...

With Christmas just around the corner, she had already stirred up interest from the window-shoppers. Mothers and grandmothers stopped and smiled at the doll in the window, and little girls from well-to-do families dressed in coats and hats and mittens jumped up and down with delight when they saw the beautiful doll in the pink dress. But there was something special about this poor little girl with the big brown eyes who had just been in his store. Diane A Casten lives with her Husband Ken Casten in Rancho Mirage Ca.

Dolls are one of Tudor's passions. She combines her old dolls and her young daughters in a fancy of children and their toys at Christmas. Features family friends as models. The book was originally published by Oxford University Press in 1950. The successor company Henry Z. Walck kept it in print for a long time. It appears in several paperback versions. In 1994, The Jenny Wren Press issued two reprints, a red cloth, and a red leather in a limited number of copies. And as recently as 1999, this wonderful little book was reissued by Simon & Schuster.

Two young orphans, Lucy Wolcott and her little sister Glory, have no one in the world but each other. Every day, they labor from dawn to dusk in the bleak, cold shelter of a public workhouse in old London Town where there is little to eat and the nights are cold and damp. The only light in their lives comes from the stories that Lucy invents—stories about a family she barely remembers—and a doll named Morning Glory, who, Lucy promises, is destined to return to them some day.Then one day, Lucy finds an old, discarded doll, which Glory is certain is the long-lost Morning Glory. Morning Glory is no ordinary doll, however, and how she leads the girls to the most surprising turns of fortune makes for a heartwarming story that brims with love, hope, and the truest spirit of Christmas.

It’s Christmas Eve, and a lonely, old donkey limps through the frozen grass, searching for food. Suddenly he hears the sound of galloping hooves. Could it be Father Christmas’ reindeer? When the donkey meets Father Christmas, he receives a present he could never have dreamed of! tells of a lonely old donkey who offers to help Father Christmas on Christmas Eve. The true spirit of Christmas lives on in Elizabeth Clark's heartwarming, traditional tale for young readers,