Christmas Stories page 3

Stories including "A Christmas Nutcracker" and "Christmas in Iceland".

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    A Christmas Nutcracker

    Nut Cracker

    A magical Christmas story with music by Tchaikovsky about the girl’s love of a toy that was both ugly and broken – but who turned out to be a true hero.

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    Christmas in Iceland

    Gryla an Imp from iceland

    How a boy called Jason spent Christmas in a very special land where Santa doesn’t visit – but where they do have 13 Christmas imps who bring presents.

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    The Snow Queen Part 1

    The Snow Queen Riding in a Sleigh

    A masterpiece by Hans Christian Andersen, full of the strange beauty of ice-cold winter, and the warmth of true love. Kay is kidnapped by the Snow Queen. His childhood sweetheart, Gerda, goes in search of him, and travels across a magical landscape to the frozen North.

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    The Elves and the Shoemaker

    Elves and shoemaker

    A poor shoemaker receives some unexpected help just when he needs it most. When it is close to Christmas he and his wife decided to give a gift in return.

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    Colin’s Grumpy Christmas

    Colin-grumpy-thumb

    A fish wishes to be alone. Santa grants him his desire for Christmas, and then he wonders if peace and quiet is such a wonderful thing after all.

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    The Girl Who Missed Christmas

    The Girl Who Missed Christmas

    Christmas is the happiest time of year, but sometimes something terrible happens – like a kid misses it all together. That’s what happened one year to a girl called Natalie.

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    A Visit From St. Nicholas

    Christmas mantel piece with stockings

    Twas the Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore. No Rudolf but Santa’s Reindeer Dasha, Dancer, Prancer and Vixen feature.

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    Bertie Meets Father Christmas

    Bertie Meets Father Christmas

    The absolutely true story of how Prince Bertie the Frog met Santa Claus and his reindeer. The Lovely Princess Beatrice was most terribly upset after the wicked stepmother called off Christmas, and Bertie just had to cheer her up.

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    The First Christmas

    John Le Mesurier tells how Mary gave birth to the baby Jesus in a stable in the time of King Herod. The nativity is undoubtedly THE Christmas story. The Shepherds and the Three Wise Men put in appearences.

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    Bertie’s Christmas Storynory

    Bertie Christmas Storynory

    [audio: http://traffic.libsyn.com/blogrelations/01_Bertie_s_Christmas_Storynory.mp3] Written by Bertie Read by Natasha This is the very first Bertie story – from Christmas 2005. . Now, this morning it is a bit cold in this part of the world. Mr Frosty has been to visit, and the vegetable patch is white and glistening. There is ice on the pond. “Brrrr,” said […]