Books with title The Twelve Days of Christmas in California

This collection is the Twelve Short Stories of Christmas featuring both new and old characters! It includes bear shifters, a mating run, last-minute shopping, a Christmas wedding, and Santa getting stuck in the chimney!1. When Santa Got Stuck In The Chimney (Grey Wolf Pack Story)2. The Polar Bear’s Bounty (Supernatural Bounty Hunters Story)3. The Reindeer’s Christmas Wedding (Reindeer Holidays Story)4. Christmas Party Mystery! (Supernatural Enforcers Agency Story)5. Flying Home For Christmas6. Christmas KO (Grey Wolf Pack/Loving The Tiger Story)7. The Run8. Jingle Balls!9. Substitute Santa (Grey Wolf Pack Story)10. New Year Bear11. Holly And Ivy (Supernatural Enforcers Agency Story)12. Front WindowPlease note these stories have previously been released on the author's website. For more information see: www.elizabethannprice.com

“Here’s a song whose lyrics everyone knows and that therefore demands something spectacular to distinguish it. This version, sumptuously illustrated by Long, certainly delivers.”—The New York Times The astounding talent of Laurel Long brings this beloved song to life with breathtaking style. Set against a lush countryside, each day brings a new gift elegantly rendered. And like in the verses of the song, the previous gifts are repeated in every illustration, giving this striking artwork a hidden aspect, culminating in a staggering spread featuring them all. Readers will pore over every page, searching for golden rings, turtledoves, and all the rest, secretly tucked into each stunning painting.Laurel Long's unparalleled style makes this exquisite volume a treasure that will be cherished for years to come. “Ms. Long has secreted lyrical clues within each picture that children will relish hunting down.”—The Wall Street Journal * “Long expertly weaves religious and secular images into a visually arresting interpretation of the traditional carol.”—Publishers Weekly, starred review

"On the first day of Christmas My true love gave to meA partridge in a pear tree."For many centuries young and old alike have been singing about the maids a-milking, the lords a-leaping, and a partridge in a pear tree. A Christmas carol, a parlor game, and a delightful counting song-The Twelve Days of Christmas- is indeed a favorite of the holiday season.In this book, sumptuously illustrated by Jan Brett, all the splendid images of The Twelve Days of Christmas come joyously alive. Look closely and you'll see not only the extravagant gifts given by a suitor to his lady, but a love story, a family's busy Christmas preparations, "Merry Christmas" in eleven languages, and a veritable menagerie of charming creatures.Jan Brett's exquisitely detailed illustrations so rich in traditional folk motifs, make this book a visual treat to be enjoyed over and over again.

"The Twelve Days of Christmas" is sung in churches, houses, and concert halls throughout the Christmas season. It would be hard to imagine a Christmas celebration without it. From the partridge in the pear tree to the five golden rings to the twelve drummers drumming, carolers enjoy taking turns singing different verses. Gennady Spirin's sumptuous paintings bring new life and spectacular beauty to this classic song, making it a gift to be treasured at Christmastime. An Illustrator's Note is included which addresses the song's origin and history.

On the first day of Christmas my parents gave to me . . . a holiday book about my very own state!The TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS IN series . . . now in board book!Have a Buckeye State Christmas with Molly and Michael. Go snowshoeing near the Appalachians, enjoy a 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’s so much to see and do!

On the first day of Christmas my parents gave to me . . . a holiday book about my very own state! The Volunteer state is GREAT! When Carly visits her cousin Teddy in Tennessee for Christmas, she discovers how amazing it is. She hikes the Great Smoky Mountains, dances to bluegrass music, tastes Nashville’s famous hot chicken, and meets more than one Elvis Presley. Every day, Teddy gives her a special Tennessee gift, from 12 rockers rocking and 11 eagles nesting to a mockingbird in a tulip poplar tree.

Welcome to the 12 days of Christmas in Texas! Ready to greet you are 9 leapin' lizards, 8 grazin' longhorns, 7 bass a-swimmin', 6 flags a-flyin'... and much more from the Lone Star State.José is so excited about his cousin Ashley's visit with him in Texas that he gives her one of these VERY unusual gifts on each of the twelve days of Christmas, and Ashley writes lively letters home to tell her mom and dad all about her trip. Lucky readers are in for a wild Christmas countdown!

"The Twelve Days of Christmas" is sung in churches, houses, and concert halls throughout the Christmas season. It would be hard to imagine a Christmas celebration without it. From the partridge in the pear tree to the five golden rings to the twelve drummers drumming, carolers enjoy taking turns singing different verses. Gennady Spirin's sumptuous paintings bring new life and spectacular beauty to this classic song, making it a gift to be treasured at Christmastime. An Illustrator's Note is included which addresses the song's origin and history.

The TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS IN IOWA . . . 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. What is Christmas in the Hawkeye State like? Find out all about Iowa during the holidays and its finest features—like 11 cows a-milking, 10 speedy cyclists, 6 covered bridges, and 2 hefty hogs!