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The Panda Puzzle - Book Cover

The Panda Puzzle

Author: Ron Roy
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Tags: Animals, Christmas, Fiction, Grade: 2, Grade: 3, Grade: 4, Grade: 5

L is for Lucky… And that’s just how Lucky O’Leary feels when the lottery ticket his grandfather sends him for Christmas turns out to be a million-dollar winner! But before Lucky can cash it in, someone sneaks into his house and steals it. Now it’s up to Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose to track down the thief and return the ticket… before Lucky loses out!

The Polar Express - Book Cover

The Polar Express

Author: Chris Van Allsburg
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Tags: Christmas, Grade: 1, Grade: 2, Grade: 3, Grade: K, Holidays

Late one Christmas Eve after the town has gone to sleep, the boy boards the mysterious train that waits for him: The Polar Express bound for the North Pole. When he arrives, Santa offers the boy any gift he desires. The boy modestly asks for one bell from the harness of a reindeer. The gift is granted. On the way home the bell is lost. On christmas morning the boy finds the bell under the tree. The mother of the boy admires the bell, but laments that it is broken—for you see, only believers can hear the sound of the bell.

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