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Books & documents
- A Christmas Carol in Prose; Being a Ghost Story of Christmas — Charles Dickens Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text · 🎬 films of this book]
- White nights, and other stories — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The Gift of the Magi — O. Henry Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Mosses from an old manse — Nathaniel Hawthorne Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon — Washington Irving Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- A Christmas Carol — Charles Dickens Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Christmas Short Works Collection 2006 — Various Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Short Stories — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Best Russian Short Stories — Unknown Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The Story of a Stuffed Elephant — Laura Lee Hope Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus — L. Frank Baum Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Fifty-Two Stories For Girls — Unknown Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Whirligigs — O. Henry Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The Toys of Peace, and Other Papers — Saki Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Roads of Destiny — O. Henry Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others — Unknown Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Old Christmas: from the Sketch Book of Washington Irving — Washington Irving Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Children of the Tenements — Jacob A. Riis Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 — L. M. Montgomery Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The Chimes — Charles Dickens Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The Witch, and Other Stories — Anton Pavlovich Chekhov Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Denny Holmes Interview 12 06 2024 Upload To IA (2024) — Tom Smith Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- A dolly for Christmas : the true story of a family's Christmas miracle (2020) — Schlapman, Kimberly, author Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- A Christmas goodnight (2011) — Buck, Nola Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Poison Is the New Black : (Bonus Story: Taste of Christmas) (2017) — Chelsea Field Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Night watch : a timeless Christmas story (1980) — Boles, Paul Darcy, 1916- Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Coffee Corner - Nov 2013 (2013) — The Coffee Corner Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- the story of christmas in mime (1952) — e. martin-browne Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Every time a bell rings (2015) — Harrington, Carmel, author Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The Tailor of Gloucester - from the original manuscript (1968) — Beatrix Potter Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Samantha Moon : the first four Vampire for hire novels (2012) — Rain, J. R Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- What can you see? on Christmas night (2009) — Tebbs, Victoria Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The Christmas story (1977) — Lemke, Stefan, Lemke-Pricken, Marie-Luise, joint author Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The Story Of The Nutcracker (1991) — Robert Mathias Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/]
- The shepherd's prayer : a Christmas novel (2006) — Barry, Richard M Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Letter from Harry Massey to Barbara Massey [Oct. 20, 1941] (1941) — Massey, J. H. Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode]
- The Messiah : the story of the nativity : the Gospel according to St. Luke, chapter 2, KJV (2002) — Unknown Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Redcliff review (1938-07-07) (1938) — Unknown Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The Raymond recorder (1927-10-28) (1927) — Unknown Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Please love me : one woman's silent plea for the miracle of intimacy (1977) — Miller, Keith Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- CIA Reading Room cia-rdp90-00965r000403680012-1: SPY SUSPECT DELIVERED TO THE FBI (1985) — CIA Reading Room Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- CIA Reading Room cia-rdp88g01116r000500550009-8: REMARKS OF WILLIAM J. CASEY DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE BEFORE THE OSS/DONOVAN SYMPOSIUM (1986) — CIA Reading Room Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- CIA Reading Room cia-rdp90-00552r000100130017-0: REAGAN' S FOREIGN AFFAIRS ADVISER A PRO ON POLICY, TRADE (1980) — CIA Reading Room Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Strathmore standard (1944-09-07) (1944) — Unknown Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- CIA Reading Room cia-rdp90-00965r000302120038-6: THE PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI FIGHT: ARAB LANDS NOW SPECTATORS (1985) — CIA Reading Room Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Kirsten's surprise (1986) — Janet Beeler Shaw Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Molly's surprise (1986) — Valerie Tripp Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Addy's Surprise (1993) — Connie Rose Porter Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Samantha's surprise (1986) — Rose Schur, Maxine Schur, Maxine Rose Schur, Nancy Niles, Robert Grace Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Felicitys Surprise A Christmas Story (1991) — Valerie Tripp Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- A Christmas Story (1989) — Brian Wildsmith Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Kit's surprise (2000) — Valerie Tripp, Walter Rane Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- A Christmas Story (1983) — Jean Shepherd Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Josefina's surprise (1997) — Valerie Tripp Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- What child is this? (1997) — Caroline B. Cooney Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Morris's Disappearing Bag (1975) — Rosemary Wells Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Latke Who Couldn't Stop Screaming (2007) — Lemony Snicket, Lisa Brown Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The shoe box (1999) — Francine Rivers Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Sister of the Angels (1939) — Elizabeth Goudge Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Night Before Christmas (1857) — Clement Clarke Moore Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- A Dog of Flanders (1800) — Ouida Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Abbot's Ghost (2004) — Louisa May Alcott Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Lassie (1997) — Earl Hamner, Don Sipes Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- A Christmas story (1964) — Richard Burton Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Star Bright! (1997) — Andrew M. Greeley Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Hercule Poirot's Christmas (1939) — Agatha Christie Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Mitford snowmen (2001) — Jan Karon Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Christmas Books (Battle of Life / Chimes / Christmas Carol / Cricket on the Hearth / Haunted Man) (1800) — Charles Dickens Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
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