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John Grossman

Christmas Curiosities: Odd, Dark, and Forgotten Christmas

by Stewart, Tabori & Chang (Hardcover)
Oh, by gosh, by golly. It’s time for . . . rowdy bands of drunkards roaming the streets, lighting firecrackers, and firing off guns? Gangs of masked youths invading people’s houses, demanding food, drink, and money—and threatening to break the windows (or worse) unless ...
Christmas Curiosities: Odd, Dark, and Forgotten Christmas

Allen Salkin

Festivus: The Holiday for the Rest of Us

by Grand Central Publishing (Paperback)
A brand-new and revised edition of the hilarious guide to the national anti-holiday made famous by Seinfeld, complete with never-before-seen material, photos, and illustrations on how to prepare and enjoy your very own Festivus.
Festivus: The Holiday for the Rest of Us

Susan Waggoner

It's a Wonderful Christmas: The Best of the Holidays 1940-1965

by Harry N. Abrams (Hardcover)
Even now that we're all grown up, we can't help but look back on our childhood holidays and hope to recapture that elusive spirit of joyful anticipation. Celebrating Christmas is so often about nostalgia. With a nod and a wink to the days of Christmas past, It's a Wonderful ...
It's a Wonderful Christmas: The Best of the Holidays 1940-1965

Tasha Tudor

A Time to Keep: The Tasha Tudor Book of Holidays

by Rand McNally & Company (Hardcover)
Describes traditional holiday celebrations throughout the year in a New England household.
A Time to Keep: The Tasha Tudor Book of Holidays

John Matthews

The Winter Solstice: The Sacred Traditions of Christmas

by Quest Books (Paperback)
Brimming with stories, activities, folklore, and recipes, this popular holiday gift book traces the history behind many sacred traditions of the season and provides practical suggestions for celebrating the Winter Solstice as a joyous, life-affirming festival.
The Winter Solstice: The Sacred Traditions of Christmas

Jennifer Trainer Thompson

The Joy of Family Traditions: A Season-by-Season Companion to 400 Celebrations and Activities

by Ten Speed Press (Paperback)
When a special activity evolves into a tradition within a family, it creates meaning, connection, and community and makes common occasions more momentous and memorable. Establishing a sense of stability and shared history has never been more important to parents than it is ...
The Joy of Family Traditions: A Season-by-Season Companion to 400 Celebrations and Activities

Ellen Jackson

Winter Solstice

by Demco Media (Turtleback)
Winter Solstice

Foxfire Christmas, A

by Doubleday (Hardcover) (Release Date: 1990-09-01)
Based on interviews with families in the mountains of northeast Georgia, a book of recollections commemorates the holiday traditions of Appalachian families and offers instructions for recreating many of their ornaments, toys, and dishes. Reprint. UP.
Foxfire Christmas, A

Ann Druitt, Christine Fynes-Clinton, Marije Rowling

All Year Round (Lifeways)

by Hawthorn Press (Paperback)
This book is a treasure trove of tomorrow's fond childhood memories, all mingled with a mix of colored thread, delicious cooking smells, softly sparkling candlelight, and the snatches of favorite songs. Brimming with stories, poems, activities, things to make, and songs, ...
All Year Round (Lifeways)

Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen

Chicken Soup for the Soul Christmas Treasury: Holiday Stories to Warm the Heart

by HCI (Paperback)
Chicken Soup for the Soul Christmas Treasury captures the holiday spirit through an extensive story collection that demonstrates the humor, profound joy, and spiritedness that envelops the holiday season known as Christmas. Join popular humorist Dave Barry, bestselling ...
Chicken Soup for the Soul Christmas Treasury: Holiday Stories to Warm the Heart