Finally a book that contains all the little things we like to eat at Christmas
- the nibbles after-dinner treats tiny tarts & edible
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When the widow Mc Dowell & her son Thomas knock at the woodcarver Jonathan Toomeys door one winters day they receive a frosty reception. Jonathan has been hard & cold since the death of his wife & daughter but as Thomas watches him work a miracle occurs to warm his sad chill heart. ...

Fifty years ago a girl disappeared from her home in Norway. She ran after a lamb & found herself travelling right across Europe to Palestine & back through 2000 years to meet the Holy Family in Bethlehem. There she met angels shepherds wise men & other biblical characters who joined her on her pilgrimage; & she heard of many of the things that happened in the world in the last 2000 years. In present-day Norway a boy acquires a strange old Advent calendar. Hidden in each of the windows is a tiny piece of paper. Little by little these pieces unfold the girl's story & as we learn what happened to her another story is revealed
- that of the strange old man who made the calender.
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Millions mistletoe & a merry sexy Christmas A Bride for His Majestys Pleasure Ionanthe must pay the price for her sisters mistake. She will leave her freedom at the castle doors. Recently crowned Prince Max plans to bring change to his country after his new bride pays her debt. Her Christmas Fantasy Lisa yearned for stability & the traditional family Christmas she never had as a child. But then she met the exasperating
- & sinfully attractive
- Oliver who was determined to make all her Christmas fantasies come true... Figgy Pudding Take one woman add a boss whos told the world theyre having an affair & then concoct one very special dish in order to save the heroines catering career!

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The seventh title in the lively Ballerina Dreams series written by trained dancer & successful author Ann Bryant. The Central School of Ballet has been involved in the creation of these realistic stories capturing the dreams & dramas of three budding ballerinas. Synopsis Poppy Jasmine & Rose are thrilled to have won parts in a professional production of The Nutcracker. But with demanding rehearsals & a whole host of new people to work with the girls face many challenges both in their dancing & to their friendships. Worst of all when they most need her advice Miss Coralie is ill in hospital & no one knows if she will even be better in time to see their special Christmas Eve performance. ...

This collection brings together the poems U.A. Fanthorpe has been sending out to friends as Christmas cards since 1974. Along with some previously unpublished poems readers can enjoy her yearly output in its entirety. Here are a broad range of seasonal characters angels & personified Christmas trees & a variety of styles to match. She is witty & highly original rethinking the Christmas story from quirky angles to create her own alternative Christmas legend. These poems are celebrations of Christmas joy & love. Awarded the C.B.E. in 2001 U.A. Fanthorpe was the first woman to be nominated for the post of Professor of Poetry at Oxford. This is her eighth collection. ...

Aimed at the quilling enthusiast this guidebook illustrates how to create beautiful Christmas cards with the papercraft technique of quilling: coiling pinching & fringing strips of paper. There are 20 projects with clear step-by-step instructions & practical tips which reveal how to make fun & beautiful quilled features that result in festive holiday cards. The projects will inspire those new to paper quilling & give the more experienced crafters fresh ideas with 60 classic stylish & modern quilled designs. This is a complete reference with helpful sections on both materials & techniques & is an ideal source of ideas from which to gain inspiration for holiday cards. ...

Includes: familiar shapes such as Santa a reindeer presents holly snowflakes snowmen & candles. This book is suitable
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This is a wonderful new edition of the popular festive sticker book full of yuletide scenes to fill with stickers. It is perfect for keeping children occupied when waiting for Christmas to arrive. It is full of fun scenes including Christmas bears making tasty treats ice-skating penguins & decorating a Christmas tree with baubles. It features over 800 stickers to choose from. ...

Designed for young children aged 2-5 these handy little floor puzzle packs contain a 16-page board book & a giant jigsaw puzzle perfect for little hands. Children will love singing the nursery rhyme or listening to/reading the story (in this case a simple modern adaptation of the classic story of Christmas) & theyll have loads of fun doing the extra-large jigsaw. The text promotes literacy & the puzzle helps with the development of colour-matching & coordination skills. ...