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The story of Jim: a very lucky, very special, very grubby dog, who lives, improbably, in the Victoria and Albert Museum. Emma Thompson magically weaves the real-life tale of Jim—beloved dog of Sir Henry Cole who created the first Christmas card—with a fantastically warm and heartfelt Christmas romp.

When a hunting fox pounces through the snow and finds itself inside a warm home, it's welcomed and given dinner by a kind bearded man with a big round belly. Soon yawning, the man leaves the fox to explore through piles of strewn wrapping paper and rows of empty shelves. As the man sleeps, the fox curls up, too, until the sun and flowers return, luring them both outside. But soon the man gets back to work—drawing and measuring, painting and hammering, sewing and stuffing until all the empty shelves are filled from top to bottom.

Dans le bois de Coin joli, chacun parle gaiement de sa lettre au Père Noël. Tous se réjouissent de la douce nuit qui aura lieu dans moins d'un mois... Tous sauf un ! Nono l'ourson, la mine triste soupire car il va bientôt s'endormir pour son long sommeil d'hiver. Pas de belle fête pour lui ni de cadeaux ! Pauvre ! Pauvre Nono ! Que faire pour que lui aussi puisse vivre Noël et sa magie ? A l'âge où l'enfant se socialise, il est confronté à des sujets parfois difficiles.

Every year you probably celebrate Christmas on the 25th of December. Someone may have told you that this is the day of Jesus' birth. But nobody actually knows when he was born! The Bible does not give us a date for the birth of Jesus. So early Christians took the date of important ancient festivals and placed Christmas around the same time.Before Christianity, the Romans had a winter festival called Saturnalia, which took place for one week in mid-December.

The message of God’s love for the world shines through in this two-book collection especially for the Advent and Christmas seasons. Listening to Twas the Season of Advent and Christmas Audio Collection is the perfect way to share the loving messages of Advent and Christmas with the entire...

The tinsel is up in the bakery, the lights are twinkling and the mince pies are sold out. It's Christmas Eve! Greg the Sausage Roll is so excited he could burst. And when he's scooped up as a last-minute treat for Santa, he's catapulted into a magical festive caper beyond his wildest dreams. Hold on tight for a spectacular sausage roll-er coaster of an adventure!

O. Henry wrote many stories, but this, the story of two "ultimate gifts", is his most famous.

A girl with psychic abilities and a boy with mysterious powers must unravel secrets and battle dark forces in order to save their world in the final Ravenfall adventure. As whispers of winter beckon, Anna Ballinkay and Colin Pierce brace for change. The Ravenfall Inn, a magical nexus between...

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.

Ben loves helping his dad care for their sheep near Bethlehem. As they watch the flock, his father shares stories about another Bethlehem shepherd — a boy named David who became Israel’s king hundreds of years earlier. Told in gentle, rhyming verse, this warm Christmas story links David’s life with the night Jesus was born — the true Shepherd-King come to care for his people.

Wenn der erste Schnee fällt und die Kerzen leuchten, öffnet sich eine geheime Tür …Finn, der kleine Weihnachtswichtel, zieht in ein Kinderzimmer ein–unsichtbar für die Menschen, doch voller Wunder für jene, die noch an Magie glauben. In elf liebevoll erzählten Wichtelgeschichten erlebt Finn zauberhafte Nächte, trifft Tiere, Sterne und Freunde, bringt Licht in dunkle Wintertage und zeigt, dass Weihnachten dann entsteht, wenn wir füreinander da sind. Ein warmherziges Höruch voller Humor, Glanz und Weihnachtszauber.

This story is about a little girl who loves Christmas so much she gets a fairy to grant her wish for it to be Christmas every single day. She quickly discovers that having endless turkey, presents, and candy isn't quite the paradise she imagined, as the non-stop celebration starts to cause some serious problems!

Late one snowy Christmas Eve, ten-year-old Penny is wide awake, worrying if Santa will come. The house is silent and still, but something miraculous is about to happen. A sleigh crash lands in a cove by the cottage and Penny meets a mysterious being known as the Winterman.

In this enchanting retelling of the classic holiday poem, listeners are transported to a warm Victorian parlor filled with twinkling candlelight, snowy windowpanes, and the hushed excitement of a night filled with wonder.

Acorn Elf’s problems are only just beginning when he decides to be naughty and sneak a ride in Santa’s sleigh on Christmas Eve. Before the night is over, he will make friends with a fairy, a troll, a kooky big bird and even earn Santa’s respect! Ride along on the wildest Christmas Eve ever as told by one of the oldest storytellers alive. A madcap adventure adored by children, parents and teachers. The beginning of a fantastic anthology that will keep your child listening and asking for more.

Nepomuk, ein neugieriger und abenteuerlustiger kleiner Drache, lebt mit seinen Freunden Trixi, einer Blumenfee, und Fips, einem Hasen, im wunderschönen Feendorf, wo immer Frühling herrscht. Während sich alle auf das kommende Weihnachtsfest vorbereiten, vermisst Nepomuk etwas Entscheidendes: Schnee! Für ihn ist Weihnachten ohne Schnee und Schneeballschlachten einfach kein richtiges Weihnachtsfest.

Plongez dans un voyage réconfortant de joie festive avec notre livre de Noël pour enfants magnifiquement illustré. Chaque page est conçue pour allumer l'imagination, raviver l'esprit de la saison des fêtes, et inculquer des valeurs d'amour, d'unité, et de gratitude. À travers des visuels vibrants et des histoires enchanteresses, les enfants vivront la magie intemporelle de Noël, favorisant des souvenirs et des traditions chéris qui seront transmis de génération en génération.

Voici l'histoire d'un petit garçon qui s'appelait...Noël ! Un jour d'hiver, alors qu'il se promenait dans la forêt près de sa maison, Noël s'arrêta devant un grand sac rouge sur lequel était déposée une mystérieuse lettre...

Autrefois le Père Noël passait par les cheminées. Maintenant,à cause de toutes ces antennes de télévision, ça n'est plus possible ! Le Père Noël et son renne, Scrogneugneu, doivent absolument trouver une solution...

C'est le matin de Noël. Petit Lapin et ses frères et soeurs courent jusqu'à la cheminée... mais il n'y a pas un seul cadeau. Il a neigé si fort cette nuit que la maison a été entièrement ensevelie et que le Père-Noël ne l'a pas vue. Petit Lapin se lance tout seul à la recherche du Père-Noël...