Book
A Christmas wish for Corduroy / story by B.G. Hennessy ; pictures by Jody Wheeler.
A teddy bear in the toy department of a big store receives a new name and a new home from Santa.
Record details
- ISBN: 0670785504
- ISBN: 9780670785506
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
- Publisher: New York : Viking, 2014.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Based on the characters created by Don Freeman." |
| Target Audience Note: | "Ages 3 up"--Page [2] of cover. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 18.99 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Teddy bears > Juvenile fiction. Santa Claus > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Christmas stories. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookstown Branch | CEL JP Henne | 31681002781870 | PICTURE | Available | - |
| Lakeshore Branch | BB Henne | 31681020066767 | BOARDBOOK | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Wishing for a child to take him home, a little teddy bear asks Santa Claus for help while discovering the elves' workshop, picking up a pair of green overalls and receiving his name, in a story based on the characters and style of Don Freeman. - Baker & Taylor
A teddy bear in the toy department of a big store receives a new name and a new home from Santa. - Penguin Putnam
A classic holiday story about a teddy bear loved by children for 50 years.
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Itâs almost Christmas and Corduroy sits on a department store shelf, wishing he could be a childâs holiday giftâbut heâs a plain bear, and nobody seems to notice him. He sets out across the store to ask Santa Claus for help, but he canât visit without wearing a special outfit! After stopping to try on hats, boots, and even baby clothes, Corduroy finally arrives at the North Pole. Can Santa help Corduroy find a new home in time for Christmas?
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With warm humor and classic art, A Christmas Wish for Corduroy takes readers back to the beginning and shows how Corduroy became the beloved bear we know today. This is a heartwarming story about the power of hope, perseverance, and friendship--an important addition to any Corduroy collection, and the perfect way to celebrate Corduroy's 50th anniversary.
