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The legend of the poinsettia / retold and illustrated by Tomie dePaola.

Summary:

"Lucida is heartbroken because she has nothing beautiful to bring to the Christmas procession, so she decides to watch from the shadows. But when an old woman convinces her that the Baby Jesus will love anything she can give, Lucida's simple gift turns out to be the most miraculous of all."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781442006744
  • ISBN: 1442006749
  • ISBN: 9780399216923
  • ISBN: 0399216928
  • ISBN: 9780613053457
  • ISBN: 0613053451
  • ISBN: 9780698115675
  • ISBN: 0698115678
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Putnam, [1994]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher, dates, and paging may vary.
Target Audience Note:
AD680L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 3.6 0.5 16727.
Subject:
Christmas > Mexico > Folklore > Juvenile literature.
Folklore > Mexico > Juvenile literature.
Poinsettias > Juvenile literature.
Legends > Juvenile literature.
Folklore > Juvenile literature.
Christmas > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Informational works.
Illustrated works.
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 99 of 106 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 106 total copies.
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Jacksonville Main Library E DEP 907118 (Text) 36015001424981 Easy Fiction Available -
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Alexander Main Library J 398.2 De (Text) 34269000206731 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Anderson Creek School Media Center J 398.24 De (Text) 30433319 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
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