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Every year, without fail, the hunt for St. Nicholas chocolate coins begins sometime in November with varying levels of success. So we thought it would be great to have links to some of the necessities of St. Nicholas Day preparations all in one place! Read on for sources, or click here to read more about St. Nicholas Day in the Orthodox Christian tradition.

Essentials

• St. Nicholas Chocolate Coins Paidea Classics | Legacy Icons | Draw Near Designs
• Candy Canes 
• Terry's Chocolate Oranges
• St. Nicholas Icon Legacy Icons | Uncut Mountain Supply

Books

• Saint Nicholas and the Nine Gold Coins 
• Saint Nicholas (for young children) 
• The Miracle of Saint Nicholas 
• The Saint Nicholas Day Snow
• Nativity Book & Coloring Book Package
from Potamitis Publishing
• St. Nicholas and the Three Poor Girls from Potamitis Publishing
• Orthodox Study Bible
• Special Agents of Christ Prayer Book by Annalisa Boyd
• Hear Me: A Prayer Book for Orthodox Young Adults

Gifts

• St. Nicholas Bunting 
• St. Nicholas Linocut Greeting Cards 
• St. Nicholas Snuggly Saint Doll
• St. Nicholas Felt Saint Softie 
• St. Nicholas Cookie Cutter 
• St. Nicholas Block Toy 
• St. Nicholas DIY Quiet Book
• Seasons with the Saints coloring book + beeswax crayons 
• St. Nicholas Icon Ornament
• Votive St. Nicholas Icon
• Prayer Ropes

• Friendship Bracelets Craft Kit 
• Knot Tying Kit 
• Pick-Up Sticks Game
• Lighted Pocket Microscope 
• Cat's Cradle Kit 
• Marbles
• Santa Cookie Elf Candy Snowman Card Game 
• Gingerbread House Cookie Cutter Set