Dasher can't wait for Christmas / Matt Tavares ; illustrated by Matt Tavares.
"If you ever get lost, just look for the North Star." With only one sleep left before Christmas Eve, Dasher can't contain her excitement for her favorite holiday. With the sound of Christmas carols on the breeze and twinkling lights radiating from a nearby city, she sneaks off to visit the festivities. But as night deepens and snow starts to fall, Dasher realizes she can no longer spot the North Star in the sky to lead her home. Will the kindness of a child, an unexpected gift, and a dose of Christmas spirit get her back in time to help guide Santa's sleigh?
Record details
- ISBN: 9781536230130 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Somerville : Candlewick Press, 2023.
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| Subject: | Christmas > Juvenile fiction. Kindness > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Picture books. |
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- Baker & Taylor
"With only one sleep left before Christmas Eve, Dasher can't contain her excitement for her favorite holiday. With the sound of Christmas carols on the breeze and twinkling lights radiating from a nearby city, she sneaks off to visit the festivities. As night deepens and snow starts falling, Dasher realizes she can no longer spot the North Star in the sky to help guide her home. But thanks to a child, some Christmas spirit, and a special gift, she might be able to find her way home to the North Pole justin time for Christmas Eve."-- - Baker & Taylor
Sneaking off to a nearby city for a holiday celebration when she can no longer spot the North Star in the sky to lead her home in time for Christmas Eve, Dasher gets help from a kind child, an unexpected gift and some Christmas magic. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations. - Random House, Inc.
"Christmas-book lovers should dash to add this one to their shelves."âKirkus Reviews
Matt Tavaresâs sequel to the New York Times best-selling Dasher is a joyful ode to helping othersâand another holiday classic in the making.
With only one sleep left before Christmas Eve, Dasher canât contain her excitement for her favorite holiday. With the sound of Christmas carols on the breeze and twinkling lights radiating from a nearby city, she sneaks off to visit the festivities. But as night deepens and snow starts to fall, Dasher realizes she can no longer spot the North Star in the sky to lead her home. Will the kindness of a child, an unexpected gift, and a dose of Christmas spirit get her back in time to help guide Santaâs sleigh? The New York Times best-selling creator of Dasher has crafted another delightful journey featuring everyoneâs favorite reindeer doe, in a story full of giving, joy, and holiday magic.