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9781422224878 | Mason Crest, September 1, 2012, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This series explores the many facets of folklore, the traditions that make up our cultural fabric, in North America.
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9780745915364 | Chariot Victor Pub, October 1, 1989, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: This holiday Baboushka tale blends the Nativity with the tradition of Christmas gift giving.
9780891072812 | Good News Pub, September 1, 1983, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Invited to join the Three Wise Men on their journey to find the newborn King, Baboushka delays to clean house, and misses her chance to see the Christ child
Paperback:
9780745944562 | New edition (Lion Pub Plc, September 20, 2002), cover price $8.85 | About this edition: Everyone in the village was talking about the new star.
9780745922591 | Reprint edition (Chariot Victor Pub, September 1, 1993), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Baboushka is too busy cleaning and polishing her already cleaned and polished house to join the three strangers who stop in the village on their way to seek a new baby king.
School and Library:
9780763616199 | Candlewick Pr, October 1, 2001, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: An old woman who was too busy to travel with the Wise Men to find the Child now searches endlessly for Him each Christmas season.
Product Description: The Russian folktale about an old woman's endless search for the Christ child.
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9780395426470 | Houghton Mifflin, October 27, 1986, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: An old woman who was too busy to travel with the Wise Men to find the Child now searches endlessly for Him each Christmas season.
School and Library:
9780395276730 | Houghton Mifflin, September 15, 1960, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: An old woman who was too busy to travel with the Wise Men to find the Child now searches endlessly for Him each Christmas season.
Prebinding:
9781442005334 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The Russian folktale about an old woman's endless search for the Christ child.
9780808590491 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.15 | About this edition: An old woman who was too busy to travel with the Wise Men to find the Child now searches endlessly for Him each Christmas season.
Hardcover:
9788484524809 | Kokinos, June 30, 2007, cover price $23.99
Paperback:
9781841484112 | Barefoot Books, October 1, 2013, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Presents the words to a cumulative song about the different modes of transportation, sounds, and colors a group of children observes on the way to school, such as a chuffing, long blue train.
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9781841483535 | Barefoot Books, September 1, 2002, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: While traveling, Babushka gives her gifts for the Christ child away and thinks she has nothing left to give the baby, only to discover that everything she gave away, she also gave to him.
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9781590843307 | Mason Crest, May 1, 2003, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: What do a tale, a joke, a fiddle tune, a quilt, a jig, a game of jacks, a country cure, and a Halloween costume all have in common?
Hardcover:
9780806638713 | Augsburg Fortress Pub, September 1, 2000, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: A retelling of an English Christmas legend in which a robin is rewarded for its help warming the baby Jesus.
Library:
9780836816976 | Gareth Stevens Pub, January 1, 1997, cover price $23.33 | About this edition: Having missed her chance to see him on the first Christmas, old Befana travels around Italy each year searching for the Christ Child
Hardcover:
9780887766367 | Tundra Books, November 1, 2004, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Having moved away to the Ottawa Valley to work with lumberjacks, eleven-year-old Baptiste feels homesick for his family in Québec, so he magically creates a canoe to fly himself and his coworkers home before midnight on New Yearâs Eve.
School and Library:
9780823417308 | Holiday House, August 15, 2011, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: On Christmas Eve, six French-Canadian trappers meet a mysterious stranger who gives them the gift of a trip to their homes in Montreal, if only they agree not to speak until they cross their own thresholds.
Hardcover:
9780829416060 | Loyola Pr, August 1, 2000, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Based on a South American folktale, this meaningful story provides parents with an excellent opportunity to balance the overemphasis often placed on receiving rather than giving during the Christmas season.
Hardcover:
9780899422251 | Catholic Book Pub Co, June 1, 1996, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: This beautiful book will enchant young readers.
Hardcover:
9780687071869 | Abingdon Pr, September 1, 1999, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Retells the story of the Give-Away, a wide spread practice among Native Americans that teaches the importance of giving back to the community.
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9780961576028 | Nel Mar Pub, July 1, 1989, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Here are five delightfully entertaining stories for the whole family to give new dimensions to Christmas traditions far from snow and the big city lights.
Paperback:
9780961576035 | 2 edition (Nel Mar Pub, July 1, 1989), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Here are five delightfully entertaining stories for the whole family to give new dimensions to Christmas traditions far from snow and the big city lights.
School and Library:
9780399255366 | Putnam Pub Group, October 14, 2010, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: For generations of his fans, Christmas has been synonymous with Tomie dePaola--after all, it's his favorite holiday!
Presents five folktales related to Christmas, including 'The Brave Little Camel' (Syria), 'Baby in the Bread' (Malta), 'The Gourd of Plenty' (Ghana), 'Flowers for Jesus' (Mexico), and 'Babushka' (Russia)
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9780060279028 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, November 1, 1998, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Presents five folktales related to Christmas, including 'The Brave Little Camel' (Syria), 'Baby in the Bread' (Malta), 'The Gourd of Plenty' (Ghana), 'Flowers for Jesus' (Mexico), and 'Babushka' (Russia)
Paperback:
9781847802316 | Frances Lincoln Childrens Books, July 26, 2011, cover price $8.95
Prebinding:
9780606235280 | Turtleback Books, August 8, 2011, cover price $19.60 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
Hardcover:
9781434472861 | Wildside Pr, May 30, 2008, cover price $32.95 | also contains The Legend of the Christmas Rose, The Legend of the Christmas Rose
Paperback:
9781434472854 | Wildside Pr, May 30, 2008, cover price $9.95 | also contains The Legend of the Christmas Rose, The Legend of the Christmas Rose
School and Library:
9780823408214 | Holiday House, August 1, 1990, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Hoping to have her husband pardoned, an exiled outlaw's wife agrees to tell an old monk the miracle in Goinge Forest, where every Christmas Eve a beautiful garden blooms in remembrance of the birth of the Christ Child
Hardcover:
9780745969169 | Lion Pub, October 1, 2011, cover price $19.99
Offers a series of tales that retell the Biblical account of the birth of Jesus, the origins of Christmas traditions, and other legends of the holiday season.
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Hardcover:
9780745940717 | Chariot Victor Pub, September 1, 2000, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Offers a series of tales that retell the Biblical account of the birth of Jesus, the origins of Christmas traditions, and other legends of the holiday season.
Hardcover:
9780803710207 | Pop edition (Dial Books for Young Readers, September 1, 1991), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A little juggler with no money to buy a gift for the Christ Child's birthday, offers instead his best performance
Hardcover:
9780966130515 | 1 edition (Ampelos Pr, December 1, 1999), cover price $19.95
Hardcover:
9780310709947 | Zondervan, September 30, 2005, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: At Christmas, Marta, a Polish girl, unhesitatingly breaks off pieces of her own blessed Nativity straw to share with her ill grandmother and other humble villagers, and in giving them away, her blessings return to her.
Paperback:
9781841483641 | Barefoot Books, October 1, 2013, cover price $8.99
School and Library:
9781841482453 | Barefoot Books, October 1, 2003, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Because her family is too poor for her to bring a gift to the Christ child at midnight mass, Juanita does not want to go to church, until she hears a voice telling her to bring an armload of weeds which turn into beautiful flowers, in a retelling of a traditional Mexican tale.
Hardcover:
9780809166879 | Bilingual edition (Paulist Pr, March 1, 2001), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Recounts the Mexican legend of how the poinsettia became a Christmas flower when a poor girl, with no other gift for the Christ Child, brought an armful of plants to the Nativity scene.
Paperback:
9780738733340 | Llewellyn Worldwide Ltd, October 8, 2013, cover price $16.99
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