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  2. The Little Match Girl - Wikipedia

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    Novelist Gregory Maguire read a short story based on "The Little Match Girl" over the air on NPR. He later expanded the short story into a novel, published as Matchless: A Christmas Story (2009). [11] William McGonagall retold "The Little Match Girl" in a poem. [12] Jerry Pinkney wrote an adaption of the story setting it in the early twentieth ...

  3. The Gift of the Magi - Wikipedia

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    Publication date. December 10, 1905 (newspaper); April 10, 1906 (book) [1] " The Gift of the Magi " is a short story by O. Henry first published in 1905. The story tells of a young husband and wife and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each other with very little money. As a sentimental story with a moral ...

  4. How the Grinch Stole Christmas! - Wikipedia

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    How the Grinch Stole Christmas! is a Christmas children's book by Theodor "Dr. Seuss" Geisel written in rhymed verse with illustrations by the author. It follows the Grinch, a cranky, solitary creature who attempts to thwart the public's Christmas plans by stealing Christmas gifts and decorations from the homes of the nearby town of Whoville on Christmas Eve.

  5. The Polar Express - Wikipedia

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    The Stranger. The Polar Express is a 1985 fantasy children's picture book written and illustrated by American author Chris Van Allsburg. The book is now widely considered to be a classic Christmas story for young children. [a] It was praised for its detailed illustrations and calm, relaxing storyline.

  6. The Story of Holly and Ivy - Wikipedia

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    Media type. Print. The Story of Holly and Ivy is a 1958 children's book written by Rumer Godden. [1] On first publication it was illustrated by Adrienne Adams, but later editions were illustrated by Barbara Cooney; the British Puffin edition is illustrated by Sheila Bewley. The story treats the simultaneous events of wishing for love, in Ivy, a ...

  7. List of Christmas-themed literature - Wikipedia

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    Charles Dickens, The Haunted Man and The Ghost's Bargain. Janet Evanovich, Visions of Sugar Plums. Frederick Forsyth, The Shepherd. Jostein Gaarder, The Christmas Mystery. John Grisham, Skipping Christmas. Maureen Johnson, John Green and Lauren Myracle, Let It Snow. C. S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.

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