Central Kansas Library System

Presents the familiar poem about a well-known Christmas Eve visitor as it first appeared in the New York newspaper "Troy Sentinel" in 1823, with monochrome illustrations by Matt Tavares.

Presents the well-known Christmas poem, with mice characters.

Presents the well-known poem about an important Christmas visitor.

Returning by moonlight to the inn where his true love, the landlord's daughter, awaits him, the highwayman is unaware that the king's soldiers also lie in wait for him, concealed in the girl's bedroom.

Relates in verse the activities of the bearded old man who spends one night a year landing on rooftops and sliding down chimneys.

An aquatic version of 'Twas the night before Christmas.

Presents the traditional poem describing the visit of Santa Claus on Christmas Eve.

"In this novel in blank verse, twelve-year-old Cass struggles to cope with her father's recurring cancers that have dominated her whole life, with the knowledge that he is likely to die soon because the latest recurrence is worse--and with the possibility that she may have inherited the genetic disease, Li-Fraumeni Syndrome, that causes the cancers" --

In 1780 a young girl helps an American soldier pursued by the British to escape.