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24 books with the same feel
Include books by the same authorThe Gingerbread Pirates
Kristin Kladstrup · 32 pages
When Jim's gingerbread pirate, Captain Cookie, comes alive, the tasty treat prepares to battle Santa Claus, who likes to eat cookies on Christmas Eve.
The Pirate Cruncher
Jonny Duddle
A mysterious old pirate lures a group of rowdy sailors to an island with buried treasure, but there is a surprise awaiting them when they get there.
Henry & the Buccaneer Bunnies
Carolyn Crimi · 40 pages
Captain Barnacle Black Ear, baddest of the Buccaneer Bunnies, is ashamed of his book-loving son, Henry, until the day a great storm approaches.
Pirate Girl
Cornelia Funke · 32 pages
Captain Firebeard and his crew were the terror of the high seas...until they made the mistake of kidnapping a little girl named Molly.
Tough Boris
Mem Fox · 32 pages
Boris von der Borch is a mean, greedy old pirate--tough as nails, through and through, like all pirates. Or is he? When a young boy sneaks onto Boris's ship, he discovers that Boris and his mates aren't quite what he expected.
Christmas Wombat
Jackie French
"Christmas from a wombat's point of view, including competition for the carrots children have left out for Santa's reindeer, and guess who gets stuck in the chimney?"--
Click, Clack, Ho! Ho! Ho!
Doreen Cronin · 40 pages
As Farmer Brown prepares the house for Christmas, Duck tries to play Santa--but he gets stuck in the chimney, along with all the other animals who try to help.
How Santa Got His Job
Stephen Krensky · 32 pages
Santa tries his hand at many jobs before finding the perfect job as the world's greatest gift giver.
Margret And H.A. Rey's Merry Christmas, Curious George
Margret Rey, H.A. Rey, Catherine Hapka · 32 pages
Merry Christmas, Splat
Rob Scotton
Splat the cat is worried that he has not been good enough to deserve a visit and a present from Santa Claus.
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bell!
Lucille Colandro · 32 pages
It's Christmas, David!
David Shannon
Christmas has arrived with so many rules to follow that David fears his mistakes will cause Santa to pass him by.
Swap!
Steve Light
A peg-legged youngster uses his bartering skills to trade for sails, anchors, a ship's wheel and other necessary supplies to fix their ship and make a friend in the process.
Clifford's First Christmas
Norman Bridwell
The original Clifford's Christmas is a perennial backlist favorite, with more than 710,000 copies sold, and now here's Clifford as a puppy--in an original paperback that recounts his first Christmas ever with Emily Elizabeth.
Robot Santa: The Further Adventures of Santa's Twin
Dean Koontz · 72 pages
Bob Claus tries to make up for last year's Christmas havoc by building an android that can help his brother, Santa, by delivering toys in a gorilla-driven sleigh, but despite his good intentions, things go horribly wrong.
Santa Claus the World's Number One Toy Expert
Marla Frazee
How I Became a Pirate
Melinda Long · 44 pages
Jeremy Jacob joins Braid Beard and his pirate crew and finds out about pirate language, pirate manners, and other aspects of their life.
Mooseltoe
Margie Palatini
Moose thinks he has all his Christmas preparations taken care of, but at the last minute he must come up with a substitute for the Christmas tree.
The Dinosaur that Pooped Christmas
Tom Fletcher, Dougie Poynter
Merry Christmas, Strega Nona
Tomie dePaola · 32 pages
Big Anthony plans a surprise Christmas party for Strega Nona.