Eloise at christmastime first edition bauman rare books. This is a delightful movie that can be enjoyed by children and adults alike. Julie andrews is wonderful as nanny and the little girl who plays eloise is a perfect match for her. Eloise at christmastime is a 2003 americancanadian madefortelevision liveaction film based on the 1958 book of the same name written by kay thompson.
I have fond memories of reading eloise books as a young person and got this book to add to our christmas eve fun. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Thompson and knight followed up eloise 1955 with four sequels eloise is a young girl who lives in the room on the tippytop floor of the plaza hotel in new york city with her nanny, her pug dog, weenie, and her turtle, skipperdee. Interestingly, as the original title suggests, the eloise books were first marketed to adults perhaps it was an early sign that they would be a hit with children, as well. Unread book is tight and square with solid hinges, good tips and clean.
Eloise at christmastime is a madefortv movie based on the 1958 childrens book of the same name, written by kay thompson and illustrated by hilary knight. Eloise is not an obnoxious little brat or whatever they called her shes a great character. Eloise at christmastime is a 2003 americancanadian madefortelevision live action film based on the 1958 book of the same name written by kay thompson. Eloise by kay thompson, hilary knight, hardcover barnes. Eloise s bawth time is full of adventure and mischief. Christmas books, christmas time, holiday movies, merry. She helps nanny \candy the apples\ and trim the tree and wrap presents. Eloise christmastime by kay thompson abebooks passion for books. Skidder down the page to learn you can live like eloise through a stay in eloises pink, pink, pink room, making reservations for afternoon tea in the palm court, or visiting her very own. The wonderful world of disney eloise at christmastime.
The book has sold more than two million copies to date. Editions of eloise at christmastime by kay thompson. Eloise at christmastime is a 2003 liveaction film based on the 1958 book of the same name written by kay thompson and illustrated by hilary knight. Eloise at christmastime book by kay thompson, hilary knight.
Skidder down the page to learn you can live like eloise through a stay in eloises pink, pink, pink room, making. Kay thompsons eloise at christmastime, first published in 1958 with a different cover, joins eloise in paris and the absolutely essential eloise with additional historical scrapbook as a much welcomed reissue of the original. A guide to the eloise books books tell you why, inc. Eloise sets off celebrating the season in her own irrepressible style. Eloise is slated for may 2003, and eloise at christmastime follows in december 2003. Its a wonderful story that takes place in new york city, the plaza hotel, actually, at christmastime. Mouseplanet eloise at christmastime by lisa perkis.
I give everyone a present for thats the thing of it. Five days to go and eloise is hopping with the christmas eve buzz. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. However, eloise learns that brookss motivations for marrying rachel are not sincere, and so the youngster tries to sway rachel away from her fiance and towards bill gavil creel, a goodhearted waiter in the hotels restaurant. Eloise at christmastime is a liveaction film based on the 1958 book of the same name written by kay thompson and illustrated by hilary knight. At last nanny carries eloise off to bed and eloise drifts off into a delicious christmas dream full of santas, reindeer and all those other wonderful symbols of the season. The pair was working on a fifth installment, eloise takes a bawth, when a frustrated thompson suddenly scrapped the project and severed their bond. Aug 14, 2019 charlie and lola story time wobbly tooth book read aloud by books read aloud for kids. The wonderful world of disney eloise at christmastime tv. Eloise at christmastime christian book distributors. Christine baranski, jeffrey tambor, julie andrews, sofia vassilieva special features.
She sings carols on every floor and jumps down the hall in a christmas stocking. Eloise at christmastime by kevin lima kevin lima, sofia. The film was released on november 22, 2003 and was produced by handmade films and dinovi pictures for walt disney television with distribution handled by the abc television network. Eloise at christmastime by kay thompson its eloises sixtieth birthdaythough shes still not a day over six. This rhyming story about what a sixyearold girl does on christmas eve and christmas day is sure to charm. The movie captures the warmth of the season and what better setting than the plaza hotel in new york city. It did not disappoint, and we had a delightful time listening to the cd of the story read by bernadette peters, which comes with the book. In that regard, its more similar to eloise takes a bawth than the earlier eloise books that were more complicated. It was released on both vhs and dvd in 2003 by buena vista home entertainment. Dec 18, 2015 a dramatic reading, performed by the ramsden girls.
Since the book eloise at christmastime did not really have any plot to speak of, writers had to come up with a plot that would still respect the tone and ideas in the book. Book overview its eloises sixtieth birthdaythough shes still not a day over six. We had so much fun with this that we decided to keep the book and read it again next year when holiday time comes along. See more ideas about eloise at christmastime, eloise at the plaza and christmas movies. Whether its helping coordinate a christmas eve wedding because getting married on christmas eve is the most romantic thing, shopping for the entire staff of the hotel, or helping a neighbor save her home, eloise has a to do list as long as her christmas list. I have bought it for my grand daughter who is four years old. Kay thompsons eloise eloise and the very secret room i read aloud picture book duration. It is the story of eloise at the plaza on christmas, with her nanny while awaiting her parents arrival. Its eloises sixtieth birthdaythough shes still not a day over six. With illustrations that you really cant see all of the first time you read the story, youll enjoy rereading this and noticing things you missed before. This channel was generated automatically by youtubes video discovery system. Jul 12, 2017 in 1955, writer kay thompson and illustrator hilary knight published eloise. Collaborating with hilary knight on what was an immediate bestseller, kay thompson became a literary sensation when eloise was published in 1955. As of 2009, the movie was shown in the 25 days of christmas programming block on abc famil.
New illustrations for a new year eloise s sixtieth. Eloise at christmastime by kay thompson and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Eloise at christmas time one of our favorite christmas movies. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. A nice original first edition in fine condition in near fine dustjacket with much less rubbing and small chip at the top of the spine.
The price is clipped on the front inside dust jacket flap on eloise at christmas time. Thompsons time on the set of the 1957 musical film funny face inspired a new eloise cartooneloise in hollywood 2006. A book for precocious grownups is the first of the eloise book series of written and drawn by kay thompson and hilary knight, respectively. Yes here she is at christmastime complete with tinsel and h. This story also teaches the eloise series is fun for all young girls and adding a christmas edition gives little girls everywhere to enjoy these sweet stories at anytime throughout the year. Its bath time for eloise in this picture book starring everyones favourite precocious plaza hotel resident.
Eloise is up very early on christmas morning just as we would expect and it is time to unwrap presents and share the joy of giving with dear, much loved nanny. Eloise at christmas time is a wonderfully cheerful movie for the entire family. Nov 22, 2003 eloise at christmastime is a madefortv movie based on the 1958 childrens book of the same name, written by kay thompson and illustrated by hilary knight. Eloise at christmastime book by kay thompson, hilary. Creator of eloise an insightful featurette on the unique author of the eloise books. In 1969, the adultoriented book was rereleased as a childrens book. The busy, selfconfident little girl who lives at the plaza is taking her nanny on some holiday adventures in this madefortv movie featuring sofia vassilieva as the irrepressible eloise and julie andrews as the beloved and beleaguered nanny. Reissue of the original eloise at christmastime, originally published in 1958.
Eloise at christmastime 9781471123696 by kay thompson and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at. Celebrate both her birthday and christmas with this sweet holiday classic that now comes with a cd narrated by the brilliant bernadette peters its absolutely christmas, but i dont mind a bit. A book for precocious grownups eloises mischief and antics have delighted readers and visitors of the plaza since its publication in 1955. When santa has stocking mixup flop, these clever an. Eloise is a series of childrens books written in the 1950s by kay thompson 19091998 and illustrated by hilary knight b. Eloise at christmastime is a liveaction film based on the 1958 book of the same name written by kay thompson and. Eloise has a dream of hot plum pudding with \extra cream cream cream. Eloise at christmastime has a very simple and fairly short storyline focusing on eloise and nannys preparations for celebrating christmas at home on top of the plaza. The film was produced by handmade films and dinovi pictures for walt disney television with distribution handled by the abc television network. This book along with the other eloise books introduces the french language in a way that makes it fun for kids and they dont even realize theyre learning a new language.
Eloise at christmastime 1st edition1st printing by. Eloise, though rather an unusual child with a very unusual life who can be rather annoying to adults at times, has goodness in her heart. Kay thompson and hilary knight created four more eloise books, eloise in paris, eloise at christmas, eloise in moscow, and eloise takes a bawth. One other dvd was released with the same actors eloise at the plaza which i have purchased every time i find it. Her mother calls from the caribbean, and then its time for bed. Eloise has been celebrated at the plaza, in paris, at chrismastime, in moscow. I believe it is also important to have nontraditional christmas stories as not all families have the same beliefs about christmas. She teamed up with illustrator hilary knight who brought the character to life, and together they wrote four eloise books eloise, eloise in paris, eloise in moscow, and eloise at christmastime. Eloise at christmastime by kay thompson, illustrated by hilary knight. Signed twice by kay thompson and signed by illustrator hilary knight. All are hardcover with dust jacket and minor shelf wear. Eloise at christmastime by kay thompson scholastic. Nov 22, 2003 eloise is not an obnoxious little brat or whatever they called her shes a great character.
Signed and dated on first free endpaper by hilary knight in the year of publication. Eloise at christmastime is one of three eloise books that i received as a child in 1958. Eloise at christmastime also features julie andrews, jeffrey tambor, and christine baranski. The stories is good but the illustrations really show how she spent christmas. I think she is a little young for it and would recommend the reading age as ten. Eloise is up to her antics as usual but although she manages to meddle and get into trouble as is her style, she always comes from a place of good intention. Eloise at christmastime 6 year old eloise the precocious troublemaker is back to celebrate the christmas season in a way only eloise can. Eloise at christmastime is a 2003 comedy drama film directed by kevin lima. Hilary knight eloise is a precocious sixyearold who lives at the plaza hotel and enjoys getting and giving presents at christmas. Kay thompsons eloise at christmastime book, 1999 worldcat.
Its christmas eve, and eloises excitement runs high. Eloise at christmastime its eloise s sixtieth birthdaythough shes still not a day over six. Read aloud picture book for toddlers and preschoolers to early elementary school graders. Eloise receives a diamond necklace, and her friend the pigeon gives birth. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Thompson was a vocal arranger and composer who worked on several films in the 40s and 50s, including weekend at the waldorf, ziegfeld follies, and funny face, which she also acted in alongside audrey hepburn in 1957. May 11, 2018 this video is about kay thompsons eloise eloise has a lesson. Its time for eloise at christmastime by kay thompson, drawings. Dec 24, 2016 kay thompsons eloise eloise and the very secret room i read aloud picture book duration. Buy a cheap copy of eloise at christmastime book by kay thompson.
Eloise at christmastime christmas specials wiki fandom. I love all of the eloise books and this christmas version is as good as any of them. Kay thompsons eloise eloise has a lesson i read aloud. Originally aired on the wonderful world of disney anthology program on november 22, 2003, it is a sequel to eloise at the plaza. Celebrate both her birthday and christmas with this sweet holiday classic that now comes with a cd narrated by the brilliant bernadette peters. This first edition by hilary knight, kay thompson is available at bauman rare books. One of new york citys most famous residents is the ever elusive and capricious eloise at the plaza. Eloise at christmas time only seen this last year eloise is a favorite to watch during the holidays bill from eloise at christmastime is literally my dream guy, seriously. Eloise at christmastime by kay thompson, hilary knight. With an allstar cast and an ending that will warm your heart, eloise at christmastime is bound to become an instant holiday classic. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel.
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