christmas fiction

"If only Mrs Claus had listened! Letting Ruby lead the sleigh is a recipe for disaster. Ruby's wild ride lands her in a world of trouble, and very far from home. Poor Ruby is stranded, the presents are scattered...and the local penguins are very, very grumpy. How can the naughtiest reindeer avert a Christmas disaster this time?"--Back cover.

A young girl sets out to find Santa, and learns some secrets should be kept.

"Learn all about what makes the Grinch so grinchy during Christmas in this full-color storybook"--Amazon.com.

"Little Hedgehog and his friends are so excited to spend Christmas together. They pick out a tree and decorate it, then happily go to bed. But the next morning, everyone is so grumpy! 'You stepped on my paws!' cries Fox. 'I can't find my socks!' moans Rabbit. 'Who was snoring all night long?' grumbles a tired Badger. And someone even ate one of the cookies that had been hung on the tree! Is their Christmas ruined?"--Dust jacket flap.

"In a quiet Christmas tree lot, a lonely tree who is not quite so tall watches all the other trees get chosen from the Christmas tree stall. He patiently waits until his branches are frozen, when he spots a car on the hill. Will he be chosen?"--Provided by publisher.

Ceci anxiously awaits her first posada, the special Mexican Christmas party, and the opportunity to select a pi?ata for it.

"Determined to conquer a lifetime of shyness, Harriet Knight challenges herself to do one thing a day in December that scares her, including celebrating Christmas without her family. But when dog walker Harriet meets her newest client, exuberant spaniel Madi, she adds an extra challenge to her list--dealing with Madi's temporary dog sitter, gruff doctor Ethan Black, and their very unexpected chemistry"--Amazon.

During the Christmas holiday season, Merry finds herself chatting with a charming stranger on an online dating website, but meeting face-to-face is altogether different, and her special friend is the last person Merry expects.

A boy, his toy elephant, his mother, and his younger sister go Christmas shopping.

"Violet is still grieving her mother's death when her father marries the meanest teacher at school, making her move to a new home, and when she finds a Christmas Wish List that her mother had written for her to complete, she works to honor her mother's wishes."--OCLC.