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A Newbery Christmas presents a charming anthology of holiday tales crafted by celebrated Newbery Award laureates such as Eleanor Estes, E.L. Konigsburg, Madeleine L'Engle, and Katherine Paterson. The collection offers heartwarming stories that capture the spirit of Christmas for young readers.
First publish date: 1991
Genre: General Fiction/Anthologies
Authors: Martin H. Greenberg
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