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Summary: "Semi-retired private detective Molly Murphy Sullivan is suffering from depression after a miscarriage following her adventure in San Francisco during the earthquake of 1906. She and her husband, Daniel, are invited for Christmas at a mansion on the Hudson, and they gratefully accept, expecting a peaceful and relaxing holiday season. Not long after they arrive, however, they start to feel the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BOWCopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Bowen 2017Colgan, Jenny
Summary: Polly and her puffin friend Neil have wrapped presents, practised for the village nativity and written their lists for Santa. But Christmas is taking a very long time to arrive. And Polly isn't enjoying the wait. What's worse, Neil is busy helping to keep an egg warm, so he hasn't got much time to play. Will it EVER be Christmas? And will a tiny little puffling hatch in time for the big day?e...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC COLBrown, Rita Mae.
Summary: Harry and her husband, Fair, have gone to fetch a Christmas tree at the tree farm run by The Brothers of Love, a semimonastic organization that tends to AIDS patients, when they find the tree they've chosen grimly decorated with a dead body. Can Harry, the sleuthing cats Mrs. Murphy and Pewter, and corgi Tee Tucker save the season from a killjoy who's decided to gift the festive little town of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M BRODavidson, Diane Mott.
Summary: Catering a holiday breakfast for the local library staff, Goldy Schultz is shocked to see a supposedly dead woman who is believed to be Goldy's ex-husband's killer, an encounter that precedes the murder of a high-end map dealer.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DAVCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS DAVSander, Sonia
Summary: Clifford wants to to wait up for Santa this year but a big snowstorm means Santa needs Clifford's help.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2006
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: JBR GREEN BRICadenhead, MacKenzie
Summary: Who doesn't love the holidays? Twinkling lights, merry carolers, the smell of chestnuts roasting on an open fire and the alien creature battling your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man? Welcome to the exciting world of Marvel's Super Hero Adventures! In Deck the Malls, the first book in the series, join Spider-Man and his amazing arachnid ally Spider-Gwen as they take on the alien menace known as...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: 'Twas the day before Christmas and all through the yard the Cat in the Hat and his guests partied hard. When the party was over, and the guests all departed one poor baby reindeer was left broken-hearted! Can the Cat in the Hat, Sally, Nick and the Fish help make come true little Ralph's Christmas wish? To be with his family, in far-off Freeze-Your-Knees. Will you help see him home? Come be our...
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Publisher / Publication Date: NCircle Entertainment 2012
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: DVD Juv CaSummary: On the first day of Christmas, Veranda Santa gave to me...a fruit bat in a mango tree! Countdown the twelve days of Christmas with Bluey and Bingo!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Young Readers Licenses, an imprint of Penguin Random House, LLC 2023
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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JE BLUHoward, Lee
Summary: Jeepers! Scooby and his pals arrive in a town where a scary snowman is terrorizing the residents, so the amateur sleuths set out to solve the mystery.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2022
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1 available in Seasonal Juvenile Collection, Call number: JBR PURPLE HOWGuendelsberger, Erin
Summary: As Little Red travels from the Christmas shop to the North Pole, seeking Santa in hopes she can be his sleigh one day, good advice helps her discover her true purpose.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Wonderland 2020
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE GUECopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE Holiday GuendelsbergerNguyen, Dustin
Summary: On Christmas Eve the children's choir goes missing and it is up to Batman and Nightwing to track down the culprit and recover the children in time for Gotham's annual tree-lighting celebration--and more trouble is waiting on New Year's Eve.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 NGUAndrews, Donna
Summary: Discovering an abandoned infant in a live nativity display with a note claiming her brother is the father, Meg learns that the baby is also connected to a crime that must be stopped.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ANDBarnes, Laura T.
Summary: When the old draft horse Chester falls in the snow on Christmas Eve, Ernest and Chester's other animal friends need a great deal of determination to help him get up again.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Barnesyard Books 2003
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: E BarSharff, Billy
Summary: "When one family's cookies are so good that Santa and other holiday characters decide to stay, the question of why this holiday only comes once a year is answered by the time the 4th of July rolls around, when everyone's had a bit too much Christmas"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SHATaylor, Patrick
Summary: December 1965. 'Tis the season once again in the cozy Irish village of Ballybucklebo, which means that Doctor Fingal Flahertie O'Reilly, his young colleague Barry Laverty, and their assorted friends, neighbors, and patients are enjoying all their favorite holiday traditions: caroling, trimming the tree, finding the perfect gifts for their near and dear ones, and anticipating a proper Yuletide...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC TAYNaylor-Ballesteros, Chris
Summary: Santa and his reindeer are getting ready for Christmas, but Tiny Reindeer is too small to join in! a little girl's letter may be his big chance. Will Tiny Reindeer have the courage to take a leap into the unknown?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE NAYValdes, Leslie.
Summary: When Dora's grandma is too unwell to come to the family Christmas celebration, Dora and Boots use their Christmas presents to start a musical parade to abuela's house.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2003
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: E VALClark, Mary Higgins.
Summary: In Branscombe, N.H., novelist Nora Regan Reilly and her PI daughter, Regan Reilly, and their close friends Alvirah and Will Meehan, track down a missing employee of Conklin's Market who is connected with a $160 million lottery and the winnings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster/Scribner 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CLAClark, Mary Higgins.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Pub. 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M CLATaylor, Patrick
Summary: "December 1965. Doctor Fingal Flahertie O'Reilly, his colleague Barry Laverty, and their friends, neighbors, and patients are enjoying their favorite holiday traditions. There's even the promise of snow in the air, raising the prospect of a white Christmas. The season brings its fair share of challenges as well, including a black-sheep brother hoping to reconcile with his estranged family, a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage company 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC TAYSchulz, Charles M. (Charles Monroe)
Summary: Surrounded by other children with extremely commercial ideas about Christmas, Charlie Brown struggles to understand the true spirit of the holiday.
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Publisher / Publication Date: RP Kids 2008
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: E SchCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC SCHClark, Mary Higgins.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster / Scribner 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CLACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS CLAFaber, Polly
Summary: "What happens when a little white fox meets a certain jolly old soul? A sweet, enchantingly illustrated take on how Santa spends the year leading up to Christmas. When a hunting fox pounces through the snow and finds itself inside a warm home, it's welcomed and given dinner by a kind bearded man with a big round belly. Soon yawning, the man leaves the fox to explore through piles of strewn...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FABCarlisle, Kate
Summary: "In the middle of a Christmas holiday in Dharma, Brooklyn and Derek receive a phone call from their friend Claire in Scotland. The laird of the castle has just proposed to her! They plan to be married on New Year's Day, and they want Derek and Brooklyn to be their witnesses. While they're visiting, Claire hopes that Brooklyn will be able to solve a mystery in the castle library--twelve rare...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2024