Christmas miracles : magical true stories of modern-day miracles / [edited by] Jamie C. Miller, Laura Lewis, and Jennifer Basye Sander.
Record details
- ISBN: 068815588X (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: ix, 178 p. ; 19 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : William Morrow & Co., c1997.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Christmas loaves and fishes / Raynier Maharaj -- Christmas saved my mother's life / Abie Ingber -- The stranger / Kerstin Backman -- O Christmas tree / Janis Gardner -- Chester / John Emery -- One last wish / Cynthia Stewart-Copier -- Bologna from heaven / Nora Lynn -- The town that gave Christmas / Marian Jeppson Walker -- Merry Christmas, Mrs. Moring / Allyson Moring -- Icy water rescue / Holly DeGroot -- The gold and ivory tablecloth / Howard C. Schade -- Second chance / Isaiah McKinnon -- The kiss / Olivia Pratt -- The gift / Miki Hsu Leavey -- Ten-candy-bar Christmas / Cathe Odom -- Homeless Santa / Jennifer Basye Sander. (Cont'd) The secret dolls / MarGene B. Lyon -- My shiny fire truck / Kit Dillon Givas -- Circle of love / Valerie J. Reynoso --Christmas doesn't come from a store / Sandi Schureman -- An all-American Christmas / Cathy Caldwell -- First Christmas / Kristen Gurksnis -- My Christmas angel / Ron Brand -- The story of Punkin and Boo / Molly Furman -- Exchange of gifts / Wendy Thayer Gallagher -- The riches of family / Donna King Conkling -- The silver star / Ivan T. Anderson -- A glimpse of Christmas / Marlena de Blasi -- The good Samaritans / Susie Wagner -- The sacrifice / Aney B. Chatterton -- A miracle touched my life / Marianna Shugart Laney -- Someone to watch over me / Dianne Campbell-Ostdiek. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Miracles. Christmas. Religious biography. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Covington Branch | 242.33 C555m 1997 (Text) | 33126006918514 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Set in a two-color text, a collection of miraculous but true Christmas happenings involving ordinary people includes the stories of a deaf boy rewarded for his generosity and of a newlywed couple who receives a lesson in immortal love. 150,000 first printing. - Baker & Taylor
A collection of miraculous but true Christmas happenings involving ordinary people includes the story of a deaf boy rewarded for his generosity and a newlywed couple who receives a lesson in immortal love - HARPERCOLL
At Christmas, our hearts are touched by reports of wondrous occurrences that make us stop, reflect, and hope. This luminous book shares true accounts of Christmas miracles -- inspiring events that happened to real people at Christmas time, including:A Christmas Mystery: A deaf boy's generosity is miraculously rewarded
First Christmas: Newlyweds take part in the local Christmas pageant -- and receive a surprising lesson in timeless love
My Christmas Angel: A pro baseball player visits a children's ward to cheer the patients, and is himself transformed
A Heart for Christmas: A series of coincidences brings new life to a little girl
The Stranger: A gentle, mysterious Christmas Eve visitor awes a family
Christmas Saved My Mother: A rabbi tells how his mother, fleeing the Holocaust, was spared on Christmas Eve
George Misses a Shift: Sudden car trouble on Christmas night saves a couple's life... and more.
Albert Einstein said, "There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as if everything is." If you believe in miracles -- or want to -- let Christmas Miracles light the candle of hope in your heart this year.