Christmas Children Fiction

“A gem of a novel.”—Elle “A winning debut.”—The New Yorker “Caoilinn Hughes is a massive talent.”—Anthony Doerr, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of All the Light We Cannot See WINNER OF THE COLLYER BRISTOW PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE BUTLER LITERARY AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR...

Sometimes we’re allowed to glimpse the beauty within the brokenness . . . Savannah Barrington has always found solace at her parents’ lake house in the Berkshires, and it’s the place that she runs to when her husband of over twenty years leaves her. Though her world is shaken, and the...

Life has always been tough for May and Gus Lavender. Their father went away to sea never to return, and then their mother falls victim to the typhus sweeping through Liverpool. Regarded as orphans by the authorities, May and Gus are sent to the Brownlow Hill Workhouse. Like all workhouses, Brownlow is the last resort for the poor and the destitute. May and Gus will have to rely on each other more than ever if they are to survive the hardships to come....

Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen, is one of literature’s most beloved stories of love, marriage, and sisterhood. For Elinor Dashwood, sensible and sensitive, and her romantic, impetuous younger sister Marianne, the prospect of marrying the men they love appears remote. In a world ruled by...

When aliens threaten Christmas, Frankie and his friends must save the world, but they will need a bit of help from a guy in a red suit! Frankie knew this Christmas would be different. Perhaps, it was the snow or the presents, or maybe, it was the flying saucers floating above him. Awkward, clumsy, and goofy, these aliens are a lot like Frankie, but that doesn’t mean he likes them; not at all!

Naughty week...that time between Christmas and New Year’s when Santa goes on vacation and kids are allowed to be as naughty as they want to be. Or is it? For Harrison and his brother Max, it most certainly is because they found the travel itinerary that proves it. When one of Santa’s misfit elves arrives to collect the evidence, she further fuels the boys’ naughty adventures. But when Harrison takes Naughty Week too far with a literal cat burglar and hatches a plot to “fake rob” a bank, things spiral out of control.

Wie bitte?! Mama fällt Weihnachten aus? Und wer kümmert sich jetzt um Adventskalender, Plätzchen, Geschenke und Weihnachtsbaum? Natürlich Karlchen! Mit ihr als Weihnachtsmann und Opa als Wichtel wird Weihnachten der Hammer. Unglücklicherweise läuft schon das Befüllen des Adventskalenders nicht ganz nach Mamas Geschmack, und Karlchen und Opa werden von Mama gefeuert. Noch vor dem zweiten Advent! Doch Karlchen wäre nicht Karlchen, wenn sie nicht schnell eine neue Weihnachtsaufgabe finden würde. Ja, sie findet sogar ihre wirklich wahre Weihnachtsmission.

It's Christmas time for Emily Elizabeth and Clifford! While they count down the days to their favorite holiday, Clifford gets a tree, a stocking, and a surprise under the mistletoe.

A Christmas Anthology of several of the best Christmas Novellas you have never heard from authors who were prolific in their time. Including the author of the Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farms series, the Little Bear children's series, Charles Dickens & Howard Hughes' award winning novelist/playwright brother.

Everyone loves a wonderful Christmas story! In this classic tale of A Kidnapped Santa Claus, there is a unique forward with two lesson plans, one including a cooking activity and one including a diorama project. You will find an about the author section with information about both the contributor and a footnoted writeup about L. Frank Baum.

What if somewhere along the way we've all got the Santa story a bit wrong? Join Blanche Claus and her best friend, Rinki, for a funny festive sleigh ride you'll never forget! From Sibéal Pounder, best-selling author of the Witch Wars and Bad Mermaids series, this tale of friendship and mince-pie feasts is the perfect book to curl up with this winter. Funny, feminist and with a huge heart, it's a gloriously Christmassy adventure that will delight even the biggest Grinch.

Part of Mary Fern's best-selling bedtime series, these three audiobooks are specially designed to help calm children. This set has a wonderful Christmas Holiday theme, with Monster helping to choose last-minute presents and get them to Santa in time.

Join Buddy, the spirited brown and white pup, in Buddy's Barktastic Christmas Adventure as he discovers the magic of Christmas! From the twinkling lights to the joy of snowflakes and the heartwarming moments around the tree, Buddy's adventures celebrate the season's delights through his charming canine eyes. Perfect for a cozy listen-aloud, this tale will tickle the imagination of children and remind parents of the simple joys of holiday traditions. Gift the little ones this book and watch their faces light up with the same wonder Buddy feels in every adventure.

En un bosque nevado lleno de dulces amigos, doce adorables animales descubren la verdadera magia de la Navidad: la alegría de dar. Desde Conejita compartiendo sus zanahorias con un ciervo hambriento hasta Búha velando el sueño del bosque, cada acto de bondad resplandece como una linterna en la noche.

Se pensi che certe cose siano impossibili, metti subito via questo libro. (Perché questo libro è pieno di cose impossibili). Stai ancora leggendo? Bene. Allora cominciamo... Adesso lo sanno tutti, chi è Babbo Natale. Ma c’è stato un tempo in cui non lo conosceva proprio nessuno. È stato quando era solo un ragazzino di nome Nikolas, che viveva nella seconda casa più piccola di tutta la Finlandia, con un padre che faceva il taglialegna, una zia che aveva un bruttissimo carattere e una bambola-rapa, che poi è misteriosamente scomparsa.

After her parents die in a suspicious boating accident little Eliza is abandoned by her uncaring, unscrupulous guardians. If not for the love of the nuns in the convent she would surely have died. Little did she know that her coming of age would throw her back into peril when, after so many years, her scheming guardians reappear to kidnap and incarcerate her. What is the secret that Eliza holds that they are so keen to possess?

Christmas is coming to Camden Falls, and Flora and Ruby don't know how to feel about it. It's their first Christmas without their parents, and the memories are both happy and sad. Luckily, Flora and Ruby are surrounded by people who care about them - from their grandmother, Min, to their friends Olivia and Nikki, who are dealing with problems of their own. There's also an unexpected visitor: Flora and Ruby's aunt, whose big arrival promises to shake things up.

Sumérgete en un viaje entrañable de alegría festiva con nuestro libro de Navidad para niños bellamente ilustrado. Cada página está creada para encender la imaginación, reavivar el espíritu de la temporada festiva e inculcar valores de amor, unión y gratitud. A través de visuales vibrantes y cuentos encantadores, los niños experimentarán la magia atemporal de la Navidad, fomentando recuerdos y tradiciones preciadas que se transmitirán por generaciones. Este libro no es solo un cuento; es una experiencia, un regalo de maravilla y calidez para los años formativos de tu hijo.

"Susurros de Magia Invernal" es una cálida colección de historias invernales que transportan a los jóvenes lectores a un mundo donde los copos de nieve bailan, los juguetes cobran vida y cada sorbo de chocolate caliente es un sorbo de pura magia.

Begleite Buddy, den lebhaften braun-weißen Welpen, in 'Buddys Bellen-Tastisches Weihnachtsabenteuer', während er die Magie von Weihnachten entdeckt! Von den funkelnden Lichtern bis zur Freude an Schneeflocken und den herzerwärmenden Momenten rund um den Baum feiert Buddys Abenteuer die Freuden der Saison durch seine charmanten Hunde-Augen.