The Mooses Christmas Story

It was the holiday season in Maine when the Moose realized what he wanted for Christmas. The Moose went to the local department store and told Santa what he wanted. But on Christmas Eve, Santa ran into a very big problem. Thankfully, the Moose was able to save the day and help out Santa!

Moose thinks he has all his Christmas preparations taken care of, but at the last minute he must come up with a substitute for the Christmas tree.

This is a story that happened long ago in a land called Christmas. This is a story about a little white moose that wanted to help Santa deliver toys to all the boys and all the girls. The moose grew big and strong and was able to help Santa deliver the toys when a giant snowball rolled down the hill and destroyed Santas sleigh. This book teaches children patience and understanding. It also encourages them to help others and to never give up on a dream.

Randolph the Moose lives with his mother in the Great White North. After a chance encounter with the reindeer from Santa Claus' sleigh-pulling team, Randolph finds new joy in trail running as he trains to join the reindeer in Santa's flight school. But when the head elf places him at the workshop loading dock instead (due to his tremendous bulk), Randolph has to use his brains and work ethic to earn respect at his new job... and even save Christmas. Imagine Rudolf the red-nosed reindeer, except... • Randolph has a healthy self-image • Randolph has a more positive outlet for his feelings • Randolph runs, but not away from his problems • Randolph is pro-active, refusing to let Santa's workshop define him as a moose BE YOUR OWN MOOSE! "Randolph the Christmas Moose empowers kids to find the unique leader within themselves and to not allow stereotyping to limit their potential." --AUSTIN HIGHSMITH GARCES, author of The Miracle Tree and actor in Dolphin Tale 1 and 2 "Randolph the Christmas Moose, filled with humor and character building, shares a twist to a familiar tale to produce an important message about how children can be hard-working, determined and true to themselves." --ADAM DOVICO, educator and author of When Kids Lead, The Limitless School and Inside the Trenches "This is a charming and funny story that will not only entertain kids, but also help them understand that other people's opinions don't define them." --LINDSAY THOMPSON, filmmaker and writer for PBS' Arthur "Randolph the Christmas Moose addresses many important childhood themes, including acceptance, endurance and bullying, without sounding 'preachy.'" --SUE ELDER, Ed.D., public and elementary school librarian, educator and bibliophile Learn more at www.GerryGibsonAuthor.com From Loving Healing press www.LHPress.com

Milton the moose wants to help pull Santa's sleigh. At first, clumsy Milton isn't very good at landing on roofs. But when the sleigh becomes too heavy for the tired reindeer, it's Milton to the rescue. A reissued edition in leveled reader format by Syd Hoff, author of Danny and the Dinosaur.

Describes the activities of moose as they walk and wander, even looking in the window at you lying in bed.

Ugly the Moose has many animal friends because of his kindness, in spite of the way he looks, until one Christmas when he lets himself be decorated instead of a tree.

Poor little Dudley Moose! He's lost his mother to timber wolves, and he's also lost his way in life. But things are about to change when Santa's elves discover him wandering in the woods and bring him to the North Pole! Spurned by the other reindeer for being different, Dudley struggles to navigate his new life. And with Santa and Rudolf's help, Dudley not only succeeds--he triumphs when he's chosen to guide Santa's sleigh! But is Dudley's purpose really to just guide Santa? Or does Santa have more in store for the brave moose? It's not until one magical Christmas Eve, when Santa leads Dudley to a terrified, lost, little girl, that Dudley realizes what he's meant to accomplish. A warm and wonderful story about faith and love that's sure to delight everyone in the family all year round.

A hilarious and heartwarming Christmas story about a moose who wants to be one of Santa's reindeer. This charming picture book comes from the comic minds of the the duo that brought you I Don't Want to Be a Frog and Don't Eat Bees. Dear Mr. Claus, I am writing to apply for the temporary Christmas reindeer position . . . When Santa places a job listing in the North Pole newspaper for a replacement reindeer, Elmore the moose eagerly applies. Sure, he can't actually, you know . . . fly, but how hard could it be?? In scene after scene of hilariously dedicated trying . . . and failing, Elmore perseveres in his dream to become a part of Santa's trusted team. Young readers will love Elmore's wry, funny letters to Santa as he continues on his quest. And they will shed a happy tear when the perfect opportunity arises for Elmore to shine simply by being himself. Families at Christmas (and many Christmases to come) will love sharing this heartfelt, hilarious tale about a can-do moose who embodies the true spirit of the holiday.