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"Christina Antonioni is preparing for the holidays at her Nantucket toy shop, unpacking last-minute shipments and decorating for her loyal Christmas shoppers. But when her Scrooge of a landlord, Oscar Bittlesman, raises her rent, it seems nearly impossible for Christina to continue business on the wharf. Even so, Christina hopes there is a warm heart underneath Oscar's steely exterior. When she bonds with Wink, his sweet, young granddaughter who frequents...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A charming and heartwarming new romantic comedy by the acclaimed author of Waiting for Tom Hanks, Kerry Winfrey. Teddy Phillips never thought she would still be spending every day surrounded by toys at almost thirty years old. But working at a vintage toy store is pretty much all she has going on in her life after being unceremoniously dumped by her longtime boyfriend. The one joy that she has kept is her not-so-guilty pleasure: Everett's Place,...
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Series
Frightville volume 2
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
121 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Welcome to Frightville ... one stop shopping for all your fears! Frightville is a store with a toy for anyone's wish list. Or so it seems. . . David's new chattering teeth toy was advertised as a Wish Eater: Able to grant any wish! But after annoying siblings are wished away, can they be wished back?
4) Twice loved
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Christmas 1945. A position in a used toy shop is an answer to a prayer for Bev Winters, who finds herself widowed with a young daughter after World War II. But when her employer shows her surprising kindness, she is unsure how to react. After his wife's death, Dan Fisher dutifully maintains his used toy shop and closes his heart to ever loving another woman. Then Bev Winters enters his life, and he is drawn to help her and her daughter. Will this...
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (197 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Very merry toy store: Connie and Will run rival toy stores in New Britain, Connecticut. When the unscrupulous owner of Roy's Toys opens his megastore right before Christmas, Connie and Will put aside their differences to save their businesses-- and discover that love has been waiting just down the street.
Four Christmases and a wedding: Four years ago, Chloe and Evan fell in love-- only to see their whirlwind romance end when Evan was transferred...
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"Liz McCall grew up in a playful winter wonderland, but it was never her dream to settle in her small, albeit charming, hometown. When her father sinks his entire police pension into a vintage toy shop, however, someone needs to help him turn his dreams into reality--and keep him from sneaking out of retirement and off to patrol the not-so-mean streets of East Aurora, NY. The mood goes from nice to naughty when a nervous man, who was trying to have...
Author
Series
Hearts of Lancaster County volume 2
Language
English
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"Gideon Troyer might share a farm with his twin brother, but his true contentment comes from his toy shop. His life is full but he wouldn't mind a partner to share it with. When his love interest, Hannah Stoltzfus, opened her quilt ship last year just two doors down from his store, he couldn't believe his good fortune. Now they've been dating for a while and he's just about ready to propose, when an unexpected surprise lands on his door... Hannah...
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Twig and Turtle volume 2
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English
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"Having fun isn't supposed to be such hard work! In their tiny house, the rule is Twig and Turtle are each allowed to have five toys. With a new toy store opening in town, the rule is creating a big problem--getting a new toy means giving up one they love. But when the girls realize that the owner has very old-fashioned ideas about who should play with what kinds of toys, changing her mind might be the biggest problem of all."--
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
The most beautiful dreidel a shopkeeper has ever seen will not spin for the two children who insist they must own it, but perhaps it would spin for a child with the true spirit of Hanukkah in his heart.
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Mr. Magorium owns the most magical store in the universe, where all of the toys for sale are alive. The eccentric owner of toy store surprises Molly, the shop's awkward and insecure manager, by turning over ownership to her. Molly appears to be a reflection of the people who run it. Henry is a detail-oriented accountant assigned the task of assessing the Emporium's monetary value.
13) Christmas grace
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A story of two rival toy store owners during Christmas time. Gary runs an honest business and has a good relationship with his customers. Jim is a ruthless businessman who will stop at nothing to grow his business and eliminate his competition. As the story unfolds it becomes very clear that God is at work in the lives of these two men, and God's grace and providence work out in ways neither one of them could have imagined.
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Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
Description
A young girl wanders through the snow on Christmas Eve,looking for a gift for a very special someone. She happens upon a glowing toy shop, but before she can select a present, a mysterious old gentleman scoops up everything in the store.
15) Black Friday
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
On Thanksgiving night, a group of disgruntled toy store employees begrudgingly arrive for work to open the store at midnight for the busiest shopping day of the year. Meanwhile, an alien parasite crashes to Earth in a meteor. This group of misfits led by store manager Jonathan and longtime employee Ken soon finds themselves battling against hordes of holiday shoppers who have been turned into monstrous creatures hellbent on a murderous rampage on...
Author
Series
American chillers volume 21
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
208 pages : map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Eric Carter, Mark Bruder, and Shayleen Mills are three friends in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, who sense that all is not right with a toy store that will be opening soon. How does a mysterious doll seem to walk and talk on her own? How does a strange monkey somehow come to life?
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Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
292 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Silver Bear Shop and Factory manager Sasha Silverman is cozying up to the fall season by hosting Silver Hollow's Cranbeary Tea Party, the opening event of the village's Oktobear Fest-- a too-cute celebration themed around teddy bears. She barely has a moment to agonize over the return of her former high school rival, Holly Parker, whose new toy and bookstore in town could spell big trouble for the Silver Bear Shop and her cousin's small bookstore...
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
George and the man with the yellow hat go to the opening of a brand new toy shop, but George is so impatient that he sneaks in early. He finds a wonderland filled with hula hoops, balls and puppets! And George just can't keep his paws to himself. 2 yrs+
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Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
295 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Who knew? Liz McCall is not thrilled when her boyfriend Police Chief Ken Young introduces her to his estranged wife Marya. The model-quality Russian immigrant, back in East Aurora to rekindle their romance, will be working as a hairstylist at the barber shop next door to Well Played, the toyshop Liz manages for her dad. When Marya offers to help with the shop's doll rehab project, Liz can't help but offer up only a weak smile, but her secret hesitations...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
297 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Liz McCall has come to love running her father’s vintage toyshop back home in East Aurora, NY, so when the Train and Toy Show comes to town, she’s all aboard for a fun toy-filled weekend. The only hitch is that her childhood bully Craig McFadden, now local business rival, has set up a booth next to hers. But the fun and games are over when Craig falls from the ceiling in a publicity stunt gone wrong. What was initially thought to be...
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