Children Holiday

Move over, Dickens—America’s favorite storyteller has written a gift, “a delightful Christmas story to be shared by the whole family” (Kirkus), destined to become as treasured as A Christmas Carol. At Christmastime, a family of three are missing someone dear to them. Until...

What will five little trick-or-treaters do this Halloween night? Venture out and share a friendly fright! Young listeners will learn ordinal numbers as they follow five costumed children on a trick-or-treating adventure.

Während der Schnee leise über ein schlafendes Dorf fällt, wird die Welt still — und der Geist von Weihnachten leuchtet hell. Von warm erleuchteten Fenstern und stillen Wäldern bis hin zum Glanz des sternenklaren Himmels führt dieses Buch die Leser auf eine friedliche Reise durch die Schönheit der festlichen Zeit.

Ein WIR entsteht überall dort, wo Menschen zusammenkommen und sich mögen. Deswegen feiert das kleine WIR so gerne Geburtstag! Einladungskarten schreiben macht Vorfreude – das WIR ist schon ganz kribbelig. Zusammen mit Lara wartet es auf deren Ehrentag. Die Feier beginnt mit einer großen Schatzsuche und das WIR ist ganz verzückt. Doch ein lautes Fest kann auch einschüchtern. Sami ist unsicher. Damit ist er jedoch nicht allein. Das kleine WIR reicht ihm die Hand. Es nimmt Rücksicht, damit sich jede*r wohlfühlen kann. So haben alle zusammen Spaß!

From Alex T. Smith, bestselling author of the Claude series and How Winston Delivered Christmas, comes a fantastically festive Christmas adventure about a gorgeous grumpy character. Inspired by The Krampus and with a hint of The Grinch, The Grumpus is a heartwarming story that celebrates the...

Noël approche... P'tit Loup a si hâte de commencer les préparatifs ! A l'école, à la maison, avec maman et papa ou les copains, P'tit Loup commence à décorer le sapin, cuisiner les biscuits de Noël, etc. Quelle joie !

A strong wind blows and you begin to shiver. You see a shadowy figure in the dark. Chills run up and down your spine. Your heart is racing. Your palms are sweating. You feel the fear inside your bones. You hear a noise behind you. If you like Goosebump books you will love the Haunted Halloween series by Arnie Lightning. These spooky ghost stories are great for listening aloud with friends and family. You will scare the living daylights out of your friends with these bone-chilling stories.

Young Alex is beyond excited on Christmas Eve. He knows that Christmas celebrates the birthday of Jesus Christ, and he cannot wait for tomorrow to come - he wants a puppy of his own to play with and love. On Christmas Day, he opens a large box with, yes, a puppy inside. Alex names him Zipper! However, when grandparents come bearing gifts, Zipper bounds out through the open door. Alex and his mother then begin a neighborhood adventure as they search for a runaway dog and meet neighbors with different winter holiday celebrations and traditions.

The old witch wants a pumpkin pie. First she plants a pumpkin seed. She weeds and waters and waits. A tiny sprout pokes through the ground, and soon a small pumpkin appears. It grows, and it grows some more. When Halloween is only hours away, the witch decides it is finally time to bake the pie. But first she must somehow pull the huge pumpkin off the vine.

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Kids see popular holidays marked on the calendar, but do they know why the days have special status? This series offers beginning book explorers first looks at major celebrations linked to seasons, faiths, and people groups. Fun and meaningful traditions get prime attention. This volume includes Christmas, Kwanzaa, Ramadan, and Thanksgiving.

Kids see popular holidays marked on the calendar, but do they know why the days have special status? This series offers beginning book explorers first looks at major celebrations linked to seasons, faiths, and people groups. Fun and meaningful traditions get prime attention. This volume includes Diwali, Easter, Hanukkah, and Chinese New Year.

Ollie and Celia think they know what the life of an elf is supposed to be like: Make toys. Help Santa. Make more toys. Help Santa. Try out a new ice-cream flavor. Help Santa. But then Santa rocks the North Pole with a surprise announcement! He's decided this is going to be his last year in the Big Red Suit, and, instead of letting his oldest son - the unfortunately named Klaus Claus - take over, he's opening up the job to any Claus or elf who wants to apply.

The hunt is on! Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are spending Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Massachusetts. They can't wait to see the sights and have a Thanksgiving dinner, just like the Pilgrims would have eaten. Then the kids learn about a sapphire necklace that went missing on the real Mayflower. Could the 400-year-old treasure be hidden somewhere nearby? And will someone else find it before they do?

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Join Llama Llama as he prepares to celebrate the holiday season in this festive story that reminds readers about the true importance of gift-giving. Gifts are nice, But there’s another— The true gift is We have each other. The holidays are getting close, but...

It’s summer break at Witch University, but Marnie and Dylan Piper have their broomsticks in high gear! Marnie has her hands full as a Resident Advisor—and is keeping an eye on her younger sister, Sophie, who has enrolled in the University’s junior sorcery school. Dylan’s working as a lab assistant to Professor La Biel, a powerful warlock who’s developing a youth serum.

It’s winter in Washington, DC! Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are visiting the White House in snowy December, when they meet the president's stepdaughter, KC, and her friend, Marshall. But in the confusion caused by all the people decorating the White House for Christmas, the president's dog goes missing! All five kids set out to find her, but it's not going to be easy. It's getting dark, and a monster snowstorm is on the way. Will they find the presidential pooch in time?

Rest and relaxation—that’s what Nita Callahan thinks she’s going to get when she and her partner-wizard Kit Rodriguez go on a “cultural exchange” program. But nothing about wizardry—not even vacation—is ever quite that simple!

Felicity loves riding horses far more than stitchery or serving tea. When she falls in love with a beautiful chestnut mare, she schemes to save the mare from its cruel owner with the help of Ben, her father's young apprentice. Yet as talk of revolution rumbles around her, finds it harder to tell right from wrong. Ben wants war, while her best friend's family remains loyal to the king. Then receives an invitation to the Governor's Palace, and she must decide where her own loyalties lie.

Le Premier Halloween de Félix Rejoins Félix le renard dans sa toute première aventure d'Halloween ! Habillé de son costume d'étoile scintillant, Félix est à la fois excité et un peu nerveux à l'idée de ce que la nuit lui réserve. Mais avec ses amis à ses côtés, Félix découvre qu'Halloween n'est pas du tout effrayant—c'est rempli de plaisir, d'amitié et de surprises magiques ! De la chasse aux bonbons sous le ciel illuminé par la lune aux jeux effrayants avec ses camarades, Félix apprend que la meilleure partie d'Halloween, ce sont les merveilleux souvenirs créés avec ceux qu'on aime.