Christmas Trolls

Christmas Trolls
Author: Jan Brett
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2016-04-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0399549269

Christmas is Treva's favorite time of the year. But this year, decorations and presents are mysteriously disappearing. When Treva follows a small creature making off with the Christmas pudding, she discovers two irresistible trolls who want to have Christmas, but don't understand it. Jan Brett's trademark luminous paintings give readers a magical Christmas full of surprises.

The Christmas Troll

The Christmas Troll
Author: Eugene H. Peterson
Publisher: NavPress Publishing Group
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004
Genre: Children's literature
ISBN: 9781576836811

From the imagination of the author and translator of "The Message" comes this story about an unlikely Christmas gift. With captivating illustrations, this touching allegory reminds readers young and old to stay alert for God's most unexpected gifts. Illustrations.

Who's That Knocking on Christmas Eve?

Who's That Knocking on Christmas Eve?
Author: Jan Brett
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2002-09-23
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0399238735

Every year, trolls knock down Kyri's door and gobble up her Christmas feast. But this year, the trolls are in for a surprise: a boy and his pet ice bear on their way to Oslo have come in from the cold. And once the ice bear is finished with the trolls, you can bet they won't come knocking next Christmas Eve! Once again, Jan Brett creates an original Christmas story full of warmth and magic. Featuring beautiful borders, intricate illustrations, and a stunning display of the Northern Lights, Who's That Knocking on Christmas Eve? will rightfully take its place among Jan's Christmas favorites with the whole family.

Home for Christmas

Home for Christmas
Author: Jan Brett
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2011-11-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0399256539

A warm, fun-loving Christmas picture book for families to share and love and laugh over together. A grumpy little troll runs away from home because he doesn't want to do his chores. Rollo tries living with various woodland animals, but he finds out that there is no place like home, and returns to his family just in time for "the best Christmas ever." Among the animals who take him in are an owl family, a mother bear and two rambunctious cubs, some playful river otters, a hungry lynx and a friendly moose family. Jan Brett creates an irresistible, mischievous character that kids will recognize in themselves. Jan transports us to a glorious Scandinavian landscape where a beautiful fall turns into a magnificent snowy winter. Her signature borders depict the troll family missing Rollo, and animals as appealing as those found in The Mitten.

Farting Four-Toed Troll

Farting Four-Toed Troll
Author: Lavelle Carlson
Publisher: SLP Storytellers
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2019-10-31
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780578600000

It is a funny take on a Norwegian tale of the Christmas Troll and why he feeds the animals at Christmas. It is also a book to provide a subtle teaching experience for appropriate pragmatic skills of calling others by their proper name. It also gives a great insight into the Norwegian culture of trolls and Christmas. The author lived in Norway for nine years and her daughters were lucky to grow up there. This book provides the author's grandchildren an insight into the culture that their grandparents experienced, The Christmas troll discovers that the farm animals are tired of eating only hay. In his compassion he promises to find them something better to eat. By peeking into a window he sees bowls of steaming Norwegian porridge on the table. That is exactly the food the animals will surely like. The farmer and his wife are awakened during the night by farting sounds and smells. At first the wife thinks it is her husband but then he denies it. Then, there is a crash and clatter as the troll trips over the Christmas tree. He then runs out with only three bowls of porridge and the wife is left with a mess on the floor. Then, they have to cook more porridge in the morning. Well, the father discovers why the troll has stolen the porridge. Norwegians are a very loving and compassionate people. The mother decides that every Christmas she will leave porridge out for the troll to feed the animals. And, the young girls are given a lesson in what they should call the troll, a farting four-toed troll or by his real name - Christmas Troll or the Norwegian name, Julenisse.

The Great Santa Claus Mystery

The Great Santa Claus Mystery
Author: Francene Sabin
Publisher:
Total Pages: 52
Release: 1982
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780893756031

While on a Christmas shopping trip, the Maple Street Six becomes involved in a frantic search for a sneaky Santa.

Snow White and the Seven Trolls

Snow White and the Seven Trolls
Author: Wiley Blevins
Publisher: Triangle Interactive, Inc.
Total Pages: 30
Release: 2020-12-23
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1684521238

As in the classic tale our Snow White falls under the spell of the evil Queen. But who gets left behind when her Prince arrives?

Holiday in Harmony! (DreamWorks Trolls)

Holiday in Harmony! (DreamWorks Trolls)
Author: Golden Books
Publisher: Golden Books
Total Pages: 25
Release: 2021-09-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0593380770

Celebrate the season with this beautifully illustrated DreamWorks Trolls Holiday in Harmony Little Golden Book. Boys and girls ages 2 to 5 and fans of all ages will love to read all about Poppy, Branch, and all their favorite Trolls in this brand-new beautifully illustrated DreamWorks Trolls Holiday in Harmony Little Golden Book!

The Truth Pixie

The Truth Pixie
Author: Matt Haig
Publisher: Canongate Books
Total Pages: 134
Release: 2018-10-18
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1786894335

From number one bestselling author Matt Haig comes a hilarious and heartwarming story, brilliantly illustrated throughout by Chris Mould Wherever she is, whatever the day, She only has one kind of thing to say. Just as cats go miaow and cows go moo, The Truth Pixie can only say things that are true. A very funny and lovable tale of how one special pixie learned to love herself. The Truth Pixie is an enchanting, rhyming story that will delight younger readers – with words by the bestselling mastermind Matt Haig and pictures by the inky genius Chris Mould.