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Unplug the Christmas Machine Paperback - 1991

by Jo Robinson

Nine years and 13 printings since its debut, Unplug the Christmas Machine is still the undisputed guide to creating a joyful, stress-free holiday season. Revised and filled with new material, this book ". . . offers a wealth of suggestions for combatting commercialism and filling the holidays with simple, spiritual celebrations. . . ".--The New York Times Book Review.


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Nine years and thirteen printings later, Unplug the Christmas Machine is still the undisputed guide to creating a joyful, stress-free holiday season. Revised and filled with new material, this book will enjoy even greater popularity in the years to come.

In the pages of Unplug the Christmas Machine, Jo Robinson and jean Coppock Staeheli answer the questions they have heard most often in their many years of talking with people about Christmas, such as: "How can I reduce the stress of preparing for Christmas?" "How can I make our celebration more spiritual and less materialistic?" "How can I get my husband to be more enthusiastic about Christmas?" "How can I get my wife to relax and enjoy the celebration?" and "How can I help my children see that Christmas is more than just presents?" Readers will turn to this book for inspiration and practical advice year after year.

Sixteen years after it first appeared, this perennial favorite is still the book that thousands turn to for sound, no-nonsense advice on how to combat Christmas commercialism and create a joyful, stress-free holiday season. The authors answer all the most commonly asked questions, from "How can I reduce the stress of preparing for Christmas?" to "How can I teach my children that Christmas means mote than just presents?" and many more.

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  • Title Unplug the Christmas Machine
  • Author Jo Robinson
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Rev Sub
  • Pages 216
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher William Morrow & Company, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 1991-10-28
  • ISBN 9780688109615 / 0688109616
  • Weight 0.81 lbs (0.37 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.09 x 7.51 x 0.56 in (23.09 x 19.08 x 1.42 cm)
  • Ages 04 to 08 years
  • Grade levels P - 3
  • Themes
    • Holiday: Christmas
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
    • Theometrics: Secular
    • Topical: Family
  • Library of Congress subjects Christmas, Christmas decorations
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 91012094
  • Dewey Decimal Code 394.268
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