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From the North Pole to your own backyard, these tales will transport young listeners to a world of wonder and joy. Meet a brave little reindeer, a grumpy gingerbread man with a heart of gold, and even a magical wreath that decides to explore the town! Each story is filled with humor, heart, and the true spirit of Christmas.

Mouse works hard to make a costume to wear in the Halloween parade. Then he realizes he can't walk fast enough in the costume. His friend Cat comes up with a great way to solve this problem.

Children's fun day at laundromat.

I wrote “’Twas Halloween Night” with a mind towards how Dickens, in his great holiday story, makes sure both to comment on society and to suggest ways in which we, as its members, might make it better. Thus, Jorlyn’s experience, like Scrooge’s, leads her to a greater understanding of her human family and her responsibility to it. Years ago, when I first began working on the poem, I had in mind the need for my own little boy to be aware of, and sensitive to, the world around him.

Rue Cyprus and her Golden Retriever puppy, Kasey, are at it again. With Halloween around the corner, Kasey finds a black kitten hiding in the bushes. Rue and Kasey want to keep their new friend, but Rue's mom reminds her that the kitten probably has her own family. Can Rue and Kasey return the kitten to her rightful home before the ghosts and goblins appear?

Where do different animals have a party? And what party sounds do they make?

Meg loved to make mud pies. But mud pies didn't taste very good. For Meg's birthday, instead of mud, Mom made mud pies with graham crackers, peanut butter, and chocolate pudding!

No matter the season, no matter the reason, the love that surrounds this boy's family table is palpable and neverending. From a golden anniversary to Juneteenth, a special wedding to a new baby sister, here is a family that never forgets to come together and celebrate what it truly means to be there for each other. Heartfelt illustrations complement the lyrical text in this poignant picture book that reveals how Gullah Geechee culture contributes to a family's love, and reminds us the importance of building community one gathering at a time.

On a cool Halloween night in the small, festive town of Willow Creek, something magical happens—a spark from the moon brings Noah, a humble scarecrow, to life! Suddenly, he finds himself in the midst of a grand adventure with three spirited children, Vikki, Michael, and Wendy, and their curious cat, Whiskers. Together, they explore the town's enchanted streets filled with glowing Jack-o'-lanterns, whispering trees, and magical fountains. They meet friendly ghosts who share stories from Halloweens long ago and solve riddles from ancient trees, all while having the time of their lives.

In the year 4024, Christmas is everywhere. Santa Claus rules the world and the Big Day happens EVERY DAY! There are holographic elves to grant your wishes, travel is by flying sleigh, and all food is served as candy canes, in any flavour you can imagine! Not everyone gets to celebrate 24/7 though. Gryla Garland is a witch banished to the Mince Pie Isles, where Christmas comes but once a year. All she’s ever wished for is to join the festive world.

Der Weihnachtsklassiker – zeitlos, spannend, poetisch – meisterhaft gelesen von Ulrich Noethen. Am Weihnachtsabend gibt es im Hause Stahlbaum endlich Bescherung! Fritz freut sich über eine Armee Zinnsoldaten, während es für seine Schwester Marie nichts Schöneres gibt als den wehmütig dreinblickenden Nussknacker, mit dem sie bis tief in die Nacht hinein spielt. Doch um Mitternacht kommt plötzlich Leben in die eben noch unbeweglichen Dinge: Als eine erbitterte Schlacht zwischen dem Nussknacker und dem bösen Mausekönig entbrennt, beginnt für Marie eine märchenhafte Reise ins Reich der Fantasie.

Der kleine Major Tom, seine Astronautenfreundin Stella und Roboterkatze Plutinchen müssen Weihnachten im Weltall verbringen. Eigentlich war geplant, dass die drei für das Fest auf die Erde reisen, doch dann entdecken Forscher eine Nova. Und weil Tom, Stella und Plutinchen das beste Teleskop im Weltall an Bord haben, erhalten sie den Auftrag, den extrem hellen Stern zu beobachten. Nach anfänglicher Enttäuschung schaffen es die Freunde, trotz allem Weihnachtsstimmung aufkommen zu lassen. Mit einer Frachtrakete sollen ihnen sogar Geschenke geliefert werden.

Life in the village often revolves around food and families. The Village Feasts is the follow-up collection to Winter Blessings by Izzy Abrahmson. Rich with misadventures and ingenious solutions, the stories dance with a traditional feel around contemporary issues. Mrs. Chaipul refuses to cook. The Gold family can’t afford matzah (unleavened bread). Reb Stein, the baker, wants to set a world record. And why would anyone eat matzah made from cabbage? The Village Feasts is a book that you and your family will listen to again and again.

Are you among the many parents who wish to instill values of empathy and caring in your children? Look no further! Cora’s Christmas Challenge is the perfect story to showcase kindness and empathy as fundamental virtues celebrated across cultures and traditions.

Der Weihnachtsmann und sein Schnee-Einhorn sehnen sich nach einem richtigen Winter. Was wäre Weihnachten ohne Schnee? Aber dann überschlagen sich die Ereignisse. Plötzlich befinden sich die beiden auf einer Rettungsmission am Nordpol. Unterwegs müssen sie feststellen, dass auch hier im hohen Norden die Umwelt in Gefahr ist. Ein großes Abenteuer liegt vor ihnen. Eine besondere Weihnachtsgeschichte für Jung und Alt.

Matty is sick, and very sad because he’s too sick to go to the Queen’s birthday party! But when he gets an unexpected visitor, it seems that Matty might not miss out after all…

When Aviva Davis and Holly Martin meet at the holiday pageant tryouts for their local senior’s centre, they think they must be seeing double. While they both knew they were adopted, they had no idea they had a biological sibling, let alone an identical twin! The similarities are only skin deep, though, because while Aviva has a big personality and even bigger Broadway plans, Holly is more the quiet dreamer type who longs to become a famous author like her grandfather.

Weihnachten – die Zeit der Liebe, die Zeit der Magie, die Zeit der Traditionen und die Zeit der weihnachtlichen Traumreisen, die Kinderaugen zum Leuchten bringen und den Kids ein wohliges Gefühl ins Herz zaubern. Dieses Album mit passenden Geschichten zu Weihnachten begleitet dein Kind – lustig, nachdenklich und magisch – durch die festlichste Zeit des Jahres. Die Weihnachtsgeschichten zum Anhören sind geeignet sowohl für Kleinkinder im Kindergarten als auch für Kinder in der Grundschule. Und natürlich dürfen auch Erwachsene sich davon in die richtige Weihnachtsstimmung bringen lassen.

Ten little pumpkins are brought to life by magic dust on Halloween. Can they make their way past ghosts, ghouls and monsters to the Halloween party? Follow the pumpkins as they screech and squelch their way through a weird and wonderful world, packed with sweet and spooky friends.

Little Nora Elf is full of fun and mischief when she tags along with Santa Claus! Find out how she turns Christmas Eve traditions upside down in this yuletide tale of opposites! This sweet (and silly!) Santa story spreads holiday cheer and helps your little elf build language and thinking skills by showcasing opposites.