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Find that Christmas feeling with these entertaining stories of family and friends…laughter and love… giving and gratitude…comedy and creativity!

These 101 true, personal stories capture the magic and fun of the holiday season. From Thanksgiving to Hanukkah, to Christmas and New Year’s, this new collection will help you de-stress and brighten your season and the winter beyond­ —no matter which holidays you're celebrating.

Whether it’s a tale of unexpected kindness, a long-awaited family reunion, a holiday miracle, or a humorous anecdote about some kind of holiday disaster, you'll be entertained and inspired by these comforting, relatable, sometimes hilarious stories.

And we didn’t forget the kids either. This book is “Santa safe,” meaning it keeps the magic alive for even the most precocious readers. In addition, your purchase will support Toys for Tots, creating miracles for children and their families all over the U.S.

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Amy Newmark is Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Chicken Soup for the Soul.  

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  • Publisher: Chicken Soup for the Soul (September 29, 2026)
  • Length: 352 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781611594676

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