Holiday Myths

Hans Christian Andersen’s The Fir Tree is a poignant and timeless holiday tale that reflects on the themes of longing, joy, and the passage of time. The story follows a little fir tree, who dreams of growing up and experiencing the grand adventures of life beyond the forest. As it watches the world around it change, the fir tree discovers the importance of appreciating the present moment and the bittersweet lessons that come with growing older.

Weicher Schnee schillert wie Perlmutt, Kerzen bedecken mit warmem Goldschein das Zimmer, es herrschen Spaß und Freude. Geruch von gerösteten Nüssen, Zimt und geschmückten Weihnachtsbäumen steigt in die Luft. Weihnachten ist immer eine Zeit großer und kleiner Wunder. Dieses Hörbuch enthält wundervolle Wintergeschichten und Märchen, die einen in die Weihnachtsmagie eintauchen lassen und in Festtagsstimmung bringen.

The McClaines' faithful basset hound, Sam, knows how to use his superspeed powers, even in a pinch, keeping it top secret from everyone except for baby Molly, of course. What he does not know is how these powers started - that's a big secret to him! In this extra special Super Sam episode, you're about to find out! Whether following Santa and his reindeer or discovering a special sleigh-recovery team of elves, you won't be able to stop listening to this holiday special!

Nach dem Erfolg von "Weihnachtslieder und Märchen" folgt nun der zweite Teil in Kooperation mit Sterntaler...

Riya loves Diwali for the tasty treats but not the darkness and loud fireworks. Can Riya be brave and find a way to celebrate Diwali with her family without being scared? Presented as a 'Once Upon a Time' bedtime story, children will learn the origin of Diwali and how it came to be a celebration of light over darkness and good over evil. Diwali is a five-day long celebration beginning from purchasing silver and gold items, to decorating the home with lights and candles, to preparing baked goods and visiting friends and family, to ending the holiday with fireworks and a celebration of siblings.

Join your dragon to celebrate Christmas, and learn all the cool things you can do with your dragon on the most special time of the year.

The troublemaking students of Ms. Jenkins' class arrive at school one day to discover a substitute creacher has come to put a stop to their monkey business! He regales them with mind-boggling stories about his former students who didn't follow the rules: Keith the glue-eater, Zach the daydreamer...

In the magical land of Bunnyville, where joy and wonder fill the air, the Golden Egg holds the key to Easter's magic. When the precious egg is stolen just days before the big day, Sunny the Easter Bunny and his team of loyal friends must embark on a thrilling adventure to retrieve it. From facing clever traps in the mysterious Whispering Woods to confronting an old rival, Thistle, Sunny and his team prove the power of forgiveness, teamwork, and second chances.

Stories about Santa Claus and fairies.

Märchen gibt es auch zum Osterfest. Vor allem für Kinder ist Ostern besonders aufregend, denn sie freuen sich auf den Frühling und den Osterhasen, der ihnen die bunten Ostereier versteckt. Um die Vorfreude drauf zu steigern, gibt es jetzt diese spezielle Sammlung von Märchen einiger berühmter Literaten: Christian Morgenstern, Hans Christian Andersen, die Brüder Grimm, Joachim Ringelnatz und Hoffmann von Fallersleben. Eine illustere Mischung, die das kommende Ostern zu einem ganz Besonderen werden lässt.

Christmas is just around the corner and there is no snow—even at the North Pole. Santa is frantic. The elves are not getting anything done because they are enjoying the warm weather. Santa decides to pay a visit to Mother Nature and find out what is going on.

A young boy discovers the truth about Santa Claus and experiences a miracle in a barn.

Little Krampus’ question will simply not fade. So he seeks Christmas magic, to find out how it’s made. He sneaks through the workshop, hoping not to get caught. There, he finds Santa’s magic, but it’s not what he thought!

This classic tale is enhanced by musical collaboration with Mike Hall, film composer, and warm narration by Kathy Verduin. Feel the children's excitement as Sugar Plums dance in their heads, hear Santa as he wishes all a Merry Christmas, and sense Poppa's excitement as he accidentally runs into Santa in the living room! Children of all ages will love this new twist on Clement Clarke Moore's classic tale!

Marjorie is a grouchy fairy. She doesn't like to see people have fun. She wants to break Gigi's valentines. Who will help Gigi? Will Gigi be happy on Valentine's Day? Let's follow what will happen next in this cute book.

Léon, un vieil homme méchant et avare, voit sa vie se transformer lors d'une bien étrange nuit de Noël ? Le fantôme de son frère lui annonce que les trois génies de Noël vont lui rendre visite, accompagnés d'un cadeau de sa part ? Abasourdi, Léon va effectivement les rencontrer ! Ils l'emmènent tour à tour voyager dans le temps, lui faisant vivre des moments forts en émotions et découvrir la merveilleuse musique de Guiseppe Verdi. Après cette nuit magique, le vieux Grigou sera métamorphosé à jamais ?

Jack and the Manger retells the story of Jesus’ birth as if it were a Newfoundland folktale. It’s all seen through the eyes of Jack, the hero of many a story, who befriends a young couple on their walk to Bethlehem. There’s a bit of "angel talk", some gravel pit camping, an edge-of-your-seat birth drama, and the low-down on how Caesar Augustus’ "count-and-tax plan" brought them all together.

Natalie is the tiniest elf at the North Pole. Her job is to make dollhouses for Christmas. Because she is so tiny, she notices the small things and puts beautiful detail in her work. Santa needs lots of dollhouses and asks Natalie to make more and not waste so much time on the fine details. This really hurts Natalie's feelings, and she runs away. Will Santa, Vanilla the polar bear, and Brown Sugar the reindeer find her before Christmas Eve? Find out what happens....

Forget Kris Kringle, Sinterklaas, and St. Nick. It's about time you learned the truth. In the 1870's in rural Hopeville, Connecticut, the Clauses came to work at Max Pepin's farm. Christmas hasn't been the same since. This is a Christmas story you've been waiting for. Everyone has their own version of the Santa Claus story. Whether it's reindeer, a trip down the chimney, or elves crafting handmade toys, The First Ride breathes new life into the old myths surrounding everybody’s favorite saint: St. Nick!

È importante accontare ai bambini la vera storia della Befana. Quella della Befana è infatti una magia particolare. È l'ultima delle feste che concludono il periodo di Natale e si dice che l'Epifania tutte le feste porta via, ma in realtà - ne sono sicuro - è quella che i bambini davvero aspettano con più trepidazione. Insieme a questo titolo riceverete un file PDF accessibile dalla vostra Libreria.