Christmas 2019
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the latest and greatest Christmas products for your whole family
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“For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given” Isaiah 9:6a New! Christmas Pageant for Jesus
Susan Jones
In this relatable story with adorable artwork, Little Chipmunk’s mama shares Jesus’ message of grace, and his forest friends’ Christmas pageant is perfect. Ages 4-8.
9x9” Hardcover............................................................17.95
God Gave Us Christmas Lisa Tawn Bergren
In this bestseller with captivating illustrations, an adorable polar bear cub full of enthusiasm and curiosity asks his mama about the reason for Christmas, and what it’s really all about—Jesus. Ages 3-8.
New!
6x6” Board Book............................................................9.95 9x9” Hardcover............................................................14.95
Christmas Cookie Day! Tara Knudson
Bake up lots of laughs and love and build memories with your little ones this Christmas with this brightly illustrated, playfully rhyming book about a bear family’s cookie baking day. Includes sugar cookie recipe and glittery cover!
8x8” Board Book............ 12.95
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Cozy Nativity
As news of Jesus’ birth spreads, the animals along the way cluck, hee-haw, and baa with joy. This brightly illustrated board book with touch & feel elements reminds little ones of God’s perfect plan for Jesus’ birth—and for them. Ages 0-4.
7.5x7.5 Board Book..............................................................10.95
Berenstain Bears Go Christmas Caroling Mike Berenstain
Go Christmas caroling with the Berenstain Bears in Bear Country, as beloved Christmas carol lyrics teach the Christmas story. Ages 4-8.
8x8” Softcover.........................................................................5.95
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My Advent Activity Pack Juliet David
8.5x11” Hardcover.......................... 15.95
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Children
This fun activity pack includes a gorgeous pop-up stable scene with the characters in the Christmas story and 24 flaps to open throughout Advent, plus a 16-page Christmas coloring book, and two sheets of stickers. Ages 3-6.
Sing-a-Story Books series Twin Sisters
Parents and children will love to read and sing together with these storybook and read-along CD sets with adorable illustrations and simple, rhyming text. Ages 3-6. First Christmas Sing-a-Story Book
6.5x9” Board Book with CD.................................. 13.95 It’s Christmas Day
6.5x9” Board Book with CD...................................12.95
My Christmas ABCs
C is for crunchy candy canes with stripes of red and white. J is for Jesus, God’s Son who was born on Christmas Day. Celebrate the Christian traditions of Christmas with this eye-catching alphabet book with bright, modern art and glitter. Ages 0-4.
8x8” Board Book.........................................................................12.95
My Christmas Story Tree Mary Manz Simon
This beautiful book that sparkles with glitter and foil will lead little ones through decorating the Christmas tree and show how the angel, ornaments, candy canes, lights and star tell the story of the very first Christmas. Ages 2-6.
8x8” Shaped Board Book..........................................10.95
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Jesus is Born
Jesus is born! Angels and shepherds rejoice! But the king is not happy at all. What will happen to Baby Jesus and his family? A My First I Can Read! book with basic language, word repetition, and great illustrations, perfect for shared reading of the Christmas story. Ages 5-7.
I Can Read/Beginner’s Bible. 6x9” Softcover............... 5.95
Very First Christmas Beginner’s Bible
Introduce children to the wonderful story of the birth of Jesus and the events leading up to it with this low-cost book with vibrant art from the beloved Beginner’s Bible. Great for outreach giveaways! Ages 3-6.
6.25x7.5” Softcover.............................................................. 3.95
Christmas Picture Sudoku Twin Sisters
Children’s Activities
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Solve 18 Christmas-themed picture sudokus using over 200 stickers, then download the free app to scramble each puzzle for endless play! Ages 4-6.
8x8” Softcover...............7.95 New!
Velvet Christmas Art Poster Set Twin Sisters
Color and display these three nativity-themed posters with velvety backgrounds. Ages 6-10.
1-10x15” & 2-10x7.5” Posters w/8 markers.............7.00
Glitter Christmas Scripture Art Twin Sisters
Color Scriptures that share the Good News of Jesus’ birth. 16 coloring pages with multi-color, coated glitter backgrounds on perforated pages to display or give as gifts. Perfect for church or in the car! Ages 6-10.
7.5x9” Spiral-Bound Softcover w/4 markers.........12.95
Jesus is Born Sticker & Activity Book Twin Sisters
Fun activities, mazes and dot-to-dots introduce kids to the Christmas story. Includes over 100 stickers! Ages 3-6.
My First Christmas Story Coloring & Activity Book Twin Sisters
Celebrate the birth of Jesus with this 32-page coloring and activity book with dot-to-dots, code-breakers, a make-your-own mini book, a cut-out manger scene, and more! Ages 3-6.
8x10” Softcovers....................................6.95each
Christmas Color by Number & More! Twin Sisters New!
48 reproducible, tear-out pages of Christmasthemed color by number pictures, dot-to-dots, mazes, spot the differences, and more. Ages 3-6.
8x10” Softcover..............................................7.95
Christmas Fun Sticker & Activity Book Berenstain Bears
Celebrate Christmas fun and traditions with the Bear family with Scripture-themed puzzles, activities and coloring pages, and 50 reusable stickers. Ages 4-7.
8.5x10.5” Softcover, 32 pages......................... 8.95
Mommy & Me Coloring Christmas Twin Sisters
Share the Christmas story with matching mommy and kid coloring pages. Ages 5-8.
8x10” Softcover, 96 pages..........13.95 now 9.95!
Jumbo Bible Christmas Activity & Trivia Fun
6x8” Softcover...............................................................12.95
World’s Greatest Christmas Activity Book for Kids Ken Save
As they work out word games, puzzles, and picture games, kids will be transported to Bethlehem, unearth Christmas customs around the world, experience the wonder of Jesus’ birth—and beat the wintertime blues. Ages 6-10.
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Youth
Keep kids busy on snowy days and holiday trips with Christmas-themed trivia and activities including crosswords, word searches, connect-the-dots, letter puzzles and more! Ages 6-10.
5.25x8” Softcover.................................................................................... 6.95
Lots of Christmas Jokes for Kids Whee Winn
Over 250 hilarious, kid-friendly Christmas-themed jokes and riddles that will have the whole family laughing out loud! Ages 6-10.
5x7” Softcover........................................................................................... 6.95
Journey to the Manger Advent Calendar
Take your family on a fun-filled journey to the manger this Christmas season! Engaging family devotions and activities for each day of Advent, plus an Advent poster to complete with included Bible character stickers. Also, kids can dig deeper into each day’s lesson at ClubhouseMagazine.com Ages 7-11.
8.5x11” Softcover with Poster & Stickers...............................13.95
Adventures in Odyssey series:
Follow the Star In the Imagination Station, Connie and Eugene witness a very special baby’s birth! 60 min. CD...................4.00 Countdown to Christmas 24 Advent episodes help you understand Christmas in a new, meaningful way. 8 CDs; 9 hours....................47.00
Andi’s Circle C Christmas Susan K Marlow
Andi’s fun holiday break is spoiled when a grumpy, bossy visitor arrives. No more running. No catching spiders. No wearing overalls. But will she learn she can help this unwelcome guest in a way she never imagined? Ages 6-8.
Circle C Beginnings #6....................................................7.95
Danger on a Silent Night
Marianne Hering & Nancy I. Sanders
Cousins Beth and Patrick travel back to the first Christmas in the Imagination Station. While Patrick travels with the Wise Men toward Jerusalem, Beth sees King Herod’s reaction to the newly born baby. Ages 7-10.
Imagination Station #12................................................. 6.95
“And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.”
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Isaiah 9:6b New!
Amish Christmas Kitchen
Leslie Gould, Jan Drexler & Kate Lloyd
A young Amish woman finds comfort in a yearly baking tradition. A shy Amish woman uses her gift for sweets to woo a local boy. And a woman discovers her past, and a warm, welcoming Amish family table on Christmas. Three novellas celebrate family, faith and hope found through the warmth of a bustling holiday Amish kitchen. Includes Amish recipes perfect for the Christmas table!
5.5x8.5” Softcover.................................. 19.95
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Amish Christmas Bakery
Amy Clipston, Beth Wiseman, Kathleen Fuller, & Kelly Irvin
Four women find love during the busy holiday rush at Amish bakeries in these four delicious novellas perfect for celebrating love, joy, and the holiday season.
5.5x8.5” Softcover....................................................................19.95
Amish Christmas Love
Beth Wiseman, Amy Clipson, & Kelly Irvin
A charming novella collection of sweet holiday stories, each celebrating love in all its forms. Includes Winter Kisses, Christmas Cat and Snow Angels.
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Now in pocketsize!.................................................................. 9.95 New!
Christmas Haven
Cindy Woodsmall & Erin Woodsmall
Ivy Zook is wrestling with leaving her Amish community in order to start her dream party planning business—but not before her sister Holly’s wedding. When a car carrying ultra-conservative Amish man Arlan and his very ill sister crashes, the Zooks take them in. Ivy and Arlan are on very different tracks. Does a miracle lie around the corner this Christmas season?
5.25x8” Hardcover.......................................19.95
Beloved Christmas Quilt
Wanda E. Brunstetter, Jean Brunstetter & Richelle Brunstetter
The scripture embroidered on the back of a beloved quilt brings hope to three generations of Pennsylvania Amish women in this collection of three Christmas stories of family, romance, and faith.
6x9” Softcover with flaps..........................................20.95 now 14.95!
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Shoe Box, 25th Anniversary edition Francine Rivers
7Little Timmy O’Neil is a foster child with a very special shoe box full 7 5x7” Hardcover.......................................................................................19.95 New!
Once Upon a Dickens Christmas Michelle Griep
Enjoy a Dickensian Christmas in three stories from Victorian England. In 12 Days at Bleakly Manor, Clara and Ben discover that love is what matters most. In Tale of Two Hearts, William needs a wife to gain his inheritance, and Mina will make him look respectable. And, in Old Lace Shop, recently widowed Bella is finally free of overbearing men, but is her handsome business partner Edmund worth a second chance at marriage?
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of “just things,” who is inspired to open his heart and give the most precious gift. This beautifully designed anniversary edition includes a new five-part Advent devotional, holiday recipes, and the Christmas story from Matthew and Luke, all accented by gold foil artwork.
6x9” Softcover........................................................................................20.95 New!
Treasured Christmas Brides Cathy Marie Hake & others
Six historical Christmas romances prove life’s most priceless gifts come not in the form of polished gold or silver—but from the vast riches of a loving heart.
5.25x8” Softcover................................................. 12.95
Victorian Christmas Brides Collection Suzanne Dietze & others
Experience a Dickens of a Christmas as nine Victorian women seek to create the perfect Christmas celebrations. But will expectations and pride cause them to overlook imperfect men who offer true love?
6x9” Softcover with flaps..................................... 19.95
Old West Christmas Brides
Margaret Brownley & others
It is hard for a woman to make a decent living in the Wild West of the late 1800s, and as the Christmas season approaches, prospects for a happy celebration seem dim for these six women.
5.25x8” Softcover................................................. 12.95
Christmas Heirloom
Karen Witemeyer, Kristi Ann Hunter, Sarah Loudin Thomas & Becky Wade
Four holiday novellas from favorite authors set in different time periods share how a family heirloom brooch is the catalyst for love through the generations.
5.5x8.5” Softcover......................................................20.95
Christmas Blessing Melody Carlson
In 1944, after receiving the news that her baby’s father was shot down in the South Pacific, Amelia has nowhere to turn but to her infant’s wealthy paternal grandparents, who don’t know that she—or their grandson— exists. Will the celebration of the arrival of another unexpected baby two thousand years ago turn their hearts to love?
5.5x8.5” Hardcover...........................................................21.95 now 9.95!
“Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh.”
Gift Books
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Matthew 2:11 New!
Classic Christmas Vintage Christmas
Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, LM Montgomery, & others
Curl up by the fire with Dickens’ classic Christmas Carol—the Victorian story of Ebenezer Scrooge & Tiny Tim. Plus, other lesser-known classic stories and poems from beloved authors will remind you of the true meaning of Christmas.
5.25x7.5” Hardcovers............................21.95 each
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Cozy Bible Crosswords Cozy Bible Word Searches
Attractive, giftable collections of 99 fun, challenging crosswords and word searches— including 12 Christmas-themed puzzles—with clues drawn from KJV Scriptures.
6.25x7.5” Softcovers................................ 16.95 each
Santa Claus Chronicles
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Dan Short with Rene Gutteridge
For 30 years, Dan has followed a calling to give the gift of God’s love to children and adults alike, as a mall Santa. This collection of stories, some tearful, some joyful, and all of them filled with heartwarming Christmas spirit, will inspire you to share the joy of Jesus with those around you.
5.5x7” Hardcover......................................................................................20.95
Christmas with Hot Apple Cider N.J. Lindquist, editor
Rediscover the joy of gifts given and received with this anthology of true stories, fiction, and poems by Canadian writers, including an elderly man’s recollection of the pain and delight of the year he knew he’d get no gifts, and a teacher who discovers how much happiness a simple gift can bring in a Nigerian orphanage.
5.5x8.5” Softcover..................................................................................... 19.95
Fix-It & Forget-It Holiday Favorites
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Hope Comerford
7.5x9” Softcover.................................................................25.95
Amish Friends Christmas Cookbook Wanda E. Brunstetter
Now revised & expanded, with over 200 recipes offer the best of Amish Christmas cooking, from main dishes, sweets, gifts from the kitchen, and more! Also includes full-color photos and insights into Amish life during Christmastime.
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Cookbooks
Prepare holiday feasts for family and friends without spending hours in the kitchen with 150 slow cooker recipes with gorgeous full-color photos, including Sweet Potato Stuffing, Raspberry Glazed Ham, and Christmas Apple Date Pudding.
6x9” Spiral-bound Softcover.......................................... 22.95
GraceLaced 2020 12-Month Planner Ruth Chou Simons
Chronicle not just your days, but life’s most significant moments with this beautiful and functional weekly planner featuring monthly calendars (January-December 2020), a 3-year long-term overview, and space to quietly chronicle God’s faithfulness.
8x10” Hardcover................................................................. 28.95 New!
Planners
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Choose Hope 2020 Planner
Be reminded that each new day is a gift from the Hope-Giver with this stylish 17-month planner with monthly and weekly calendars with devotional readings, plus a year-at-a-glance and more!
4x6.25” Spiral-bound Softcover....................10.95
12 different Christmas sticker sets (and 4 sheets from each set), for a total of over 800 stickers—a great value!
48-4 x 5.75” sheets of Stickers................................ 39.00
Stickers: Christmas Greetings Stickers: Christmas Sticky Tags
2 sheets of acid-free stickers, perfect for scrapbooking, envelope seals, gift labels, card making and more!
Two-4 x 5.75” sheets of Stickers per package...................3.50 each
Stickers
Stickers: Christmas Variety Pack
Assortment Packs
Boxed Cards
10
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Holiday Horses
12 cards; 4 designs • KJV Scripture • 4.5 x 6.5” • Full Color Interior
8
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Beauty of Christmas
12 cards; 4 designs • NKJV Scripture New! • 4.5 x 6.5” • Die-Cut • Full Color Interior
8
$
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Christmas Lanterns 12 cards; 4 designs • KJV Scriptures • 4.75 x 6.75”
8
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Winter’s Landscape 12 cards; 4 designs • KJV Scriptures • 4.75 x 6.75”
8
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Christmas Cardinals 12 cards; 4 designs • KJV Scriptures • 4.75 x 6.75”
8
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Merry Heart
12 cards; 4 designs • KJV Scriptures • 4.75 x 6.75”
8
$
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Wisemen
8
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Kids Pack
11
Boxed Cards
12 cards; 3 designs • NKJV Scripture • 4.5 x 6.5” • Full Color Interior
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Create Your Own Christmas Cards
Solid Packs
Jesus is the Light 12 cards; 1 design • KJV Scripture • 4.75 x 6.75”
8
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Love Was Born
12 cards; 1 design • KJV Scripture • 4.75 x 6.75”
8
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• 12 colorable cards; 6 designs • 5 x 7” • blank inside • 200 stickers • 5 song downloads $ was $13, now 8!
Light & Life
12 cards; 1 design • KJV Scripture • 4.75 x 6.75”
8
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Silent Night, Holy Night 12 cards; 1 design • KJV Scripture • 4.75 x 6.75”
8
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Variety Pack
Christmas Value Box 24 cards; 24 designs • KJV/NIV Scriptures • 4.5 x 6.5”
13
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Giftware
“Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord. ” Luke 2:11 Savior is Born Chalkboard
Mark off the days ‘til Christmas with this chalkboard advent calendar. Has a slot in back for hanging. 10 x 65/8” MDF.................................................. 20.00
Peace Angel Nativity
A beautiful resin angel holding a lighted star guards the holy family who is surrounded by “peace.” 73/4” high white resin...................................... 30.00
Ho Ho Ho Placemat
This cute, reversible placemat reads “The Joy of Christmas - HO HO HO,” and “The Wonder of Christmas - OH OH OH.” on the reverse. Jute cloth with red polka dot trim & lining on reverse. Two - 11x17” Jute/Cotton Placemats.......8.00/set of 2
Ho Ho Ho Mug Set
A set of two matching mugs in a decorative gift box. Microwave/dishwasher safe. 10 oz. Bone China...................................................24.00/set of 2
Keep Christ in Christmas Bookmark & Lapel Pin
A beautiful star-shaped, gold-plated lapel pin which reads “Keep Christ in Christmas,” along with a cardstock bookmark with a corded tassel and a poem. 6” high bookmark & gold plated lapel pin....................................................... 2.50/set
Ornament: Snowman Snowflake Photo Frame
An adorable snowman and snowflake combo which reads “Jesus is the Reason for the Season.” Can also hold a 11/2” x 11/2” photo 7”H White & Painted Resin.......................................................... 6.00
Ornament: Noel Jingle Bell
A white stoneware bell painted in cheery Christmas colors with the scripted word “Noel.” 3” diameter Dolomite.................................................................... 6.00 Box 142, Borden SK, S0K 0N0 (306) 997-2226 livingbooks@sasktel.net
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