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The Christmas Wish - by Lori Evert (Hardcover)

The Christmas Wish - by Lori Evert (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br> In the tradition of "The Snowman" and "The Polar Express" comes a Nordic tale about a brave little girl named Anja who wants to be one of Santa's elves. She heads out into the snowy landscape where a menagerie of winter animals help Anja make her way to Santa. Full color. <p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br> <b>Celebrate the season with this <i>New York Times</i> bestselling wintry tale that will have readers of all ages believing in the magic of Christmas. This is one to pull out every year and savor all winter long! <p/></b>In the merry tradition of classics like <i>The Polar Express, </i>this special picture book captures the holiday spirit. This is a timeless classic one to reread every year and savor all winter long! <p/> Long ago, a brave little girl named Anja wanted to be one of Santa's elves.So she leaves a note for her family and helps her elderly neighbor prepare for the holiday, then she straps on her skis, and heads out into the snowy landscape. From a red bird to a polar bear to a reindeer, a menagerie of winter animals help Anja make her way to Santa. A generous trim-size, matte cover, extraordinary photographs, and foiled title make this a special book for the holiday season. <p/> And don't miss the other Wish books: <p/> <i>The Reindeer Wish</i><br><i> The Tiny Wish</i><br><i> The Brave Little Puppy</i><br><i> The Puppy's Wish </i><br><i> The Polar Bear Wish</i> <p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br> A captivating Christmas story with a magic all its own." <b>--Starred, <i>Kirkus Reviews</i></b> <p/>...rosy-cheeked Anja looks like she's stepped out of a fairy tale, and Breiehagen's delicious (and, necessarily, digitally altered) photographs of her riding on the back of a polar bear and meeting Santa amid the snowy pines of the North Pole create the sense that magic is very real. <b>-- Starred, <i>Publishers Weekly</i></b> <p/>[The Christmas Wish] points to both the timelessness and the otherworldliness of a child's Christmastime wonder. <i><b>--The Horn Book <p/></b></i>...this cozy Nordic tale filled with extraordinary photographs will have readers of all ages believing in the magic of Christmas. This is one to pull out every year and savor. <b>--<i>The Children's Book Review</i></b> <p/>Dreams have never been so photogenic. <b>--<i>USA Today</i></b> <p/><br></br><p><b> About The Author </b></p></br></br> LORI EVERT is the author of <i>The New York Times</i> bestseller <i>The Christmas Wish</i>, <i>The Tiny Wish</i>, <i>The Reindeer Wish</i> and <i>The Brave Puppy</i>. She and her family created The Wish books together. They split their time between Minnesota and Norway. <p/>PER BREIEHAGEN is an award-winning, internationally acclaimed photographer from Norway. His credits include <i>National Geographic</i>, <i>Audubon</i>, and <i>The New York Times Magazine</i>. He created the images for The Wish Books with his daughter, Anja, and wife, Lori Evert.

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