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010			_a2019931597
020			_a9781944762797
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035			_a(OCoLC)1130061198
040			_aMe _beng _cMe
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100			_aShannon Butler _915767
245	0	0	_aAll is calm : _ba Maine Christmas reader / _cedited by Shannon Butler.
264		1	_aYarmouth, Maine : _bIslandport Press, _c2019.
264		4	_c©2019.
300			_aviii, 165 pages ; _c22 cm.
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent.
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia.
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 159-164)
505	0		_aIntro -- Other Books From Islandport Press: -- Islandport Press -- Editor's Note -- IntroductionA Holiday History -- PreludeThe Glory of Maine at Yuletide -- Christmas Bells -- Christmas Day -- A Holiday Wish -- An Acadian Christmas Story -- Christmas in Good Old Aroostook -- Christmas on the Lightship -- Visiting a Lumber Camp for Christmas -- Wishing for a Merry Christmas -- Christmas in a One-Room School -- A Tree for the Roosevelts -- Maine Christmas -- Yuletide Cheer and Purple Shirts -- Christmas Night in Maine -- Pansies for Christmas? -- A County Tree Goes Washington -- Maine Tree Shipped to Vietnam -- At Christmas -- Christmas in Castine -- While the Village Sleeps -- The "Used-to-Be" Christmas -- Christmas Reunion -- First Christmas as Maine Homeowners -- Sharing Christmas -- A Tree Full of Memories -- Christmas on an Island -- An Island Christmas -- Winter Comes to Maine -- Christmas on Naskeag Point -- Launching a Holiday Tradition -- At the Mall with Santa -- The Christmas Cookie-Cutters -- Dear Santa . . . -- Christmas Eve at the Chinese Buffet -- Lobsters Come Free for the Needy -- Lewiston-Made Glass Ornaments -- Snowflakes of Christmas Tristan Noyes -- Unwrapping -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments.
520			_aSince Maine's earlierst days, stories have been written about the joys of Christmas in the state. In times of hardship and in times of wealth, Maine and her people have always put the value of Christmas in time shared with family and friends, connections with the natural world, rich traditions, and warm woodstoves. This collection of essays, stories and poetry from the mid-1800's through the Great Depression through today show the warmth, gratitude, and humility in the Maine spirit is evergreen.---Based on description from back cover.
650		0	_aChristmas _zMaine _vLiterary collections. _915768
650		0	_aEditors _zMaine. _915769
650		0	_aImprints (Publishers' and printers' statements) _zMaine _zYarmouth. _915770
700	1		_aButler, Shannon, _eeditor. _915771
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