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Christmas is coming! A small orange haired girl with a giving heart finds the perfect gift. She gives something special to the ones she loves and learns something along the way!

An imaginative illustrated Christmas story about ornaments coming to life and saving Christmas. After decorating his Christmas tree and finding that the star for the top has gone missing, a man goes to sleep feeling Christmas is ruined. Once he is asleep, the ornaments come to life and while most of the ornaments debate over which type of ornament will become the new top for the tree, three brave ornaments set off on a journey to the attic to find the missing star. In the end, our three heroes find the star and return her to her glory atop the tree and save Christmas.

** FROM THE WINNER OF THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS CRIME AND THRILLER BOOK OF THE YEAR *** THE SMASH-HIT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ** AN INSTANT TIMES BESTSELLER ** A GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF 2023 *'A Christmas treat' - OBSERVER'A great deal of festive fun' - GUARDIAN'Sharp, witty and suspenseful' - SUNDAY EXPRESSOne dead Santa. A town full of suspects. Will you discover the truth?Christmas in Lower Lockwood, and the Fairway Players are busy rehearsing their festive pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk. But there's not much good will among the amateur dramatics enthusiasts. Sarah-Jane is fending off threats to her new position as Chair, the beanstalk might be full of asbestos, and someone is trying to ruin the panto before the curtain even goes up.Plus, there's the small matter of the dead Santa. Who had the victim on their naughty list? Read the round robins, examine the emails and pore over the police transcripts to discover the truth. Will the show go on?'A perfect stocking filler' - INDIA KNIGHT'Hallett is as good as ever' - OBSERVER

The Pom Tales: Good, Clean, and Beautiful, Focusing on Values and Morals with Important Life Lessons. Jasmine and her Pomeranian friends are anxiously waiting for Christmas to arrive, dreaming of new toys. They learn the true meaning of Christmas...and get a Christmas surprise! Follow Jasmine and her Pomeranian friends through a Christmas miracle journey, to learn an important life lesson.

Sixty images relating to Christmas are found in this full-color paperback. Part of Applewood's Pictorial America series, the book features images drawn from historical sources and includes prints, paintings, illustrations, and photographs. This small gem is the ideal gift for anyone interested in a concise and beautiful visual history of Christmas in America.

You are invited to join a group of modern seniors as they share stories of Thanksgiving, winter holidays, and Christmas experiences. The tales capture the special times of life with humor and joy. Grab a cup, relax, and reminisce with a few of your newfound friends.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

The 12 Days of Central Valley Christmas is a children's picture book that retells the traditional Christmas carol from a uniquely California point-of-view. The Central Valley provides the settings, creatures, and characters in this reimagining of the familiar holiday song. The vivid and colorful illustrations capture the distinctive features of the Valley in a fun, festive, and educational way. The book provides an opportunity to celebrate a California Christmas through reading (and singing) aloud to children of all ages.It was written by the same author and illustrator who created That Happiness Thing: A Hometown Fable.This book is part of a planned trilogy about Christmas in the Central Valley of California.

The weirdest Christmas story in the history of the world!Plus 32 pages of bonus content!Professor A.J.'s Christmas FactsPuzzlesTriviaGamesand more!

Now there are three more My First Little House Books in paperback. In "Christmas in the Big Woods", Laura and Mary enjoy a memorable holiday when their cousin comes to visit and Laura receives a very special gift. Full color.

Spark holiday joy with 'Santa's Palette: Holiday Coloring Magic'-a festive coloring book for kids featuring over 30 unique designs. From Santa to winter wonderlands, each page is crafted for mess-free coloring, ensuring hours of creative fun. The perfect gift to ignite imaginations and celebrate the season with joy!

Mr. Nap A. Lot returns for a captivating Christmas adventure, a whimsical tale that beautifully captures the true spirit of the season. Join him on a heartwarming journey that will spark the Christmas magic within you. This delightful story, sprinkled with simple rhymes, is perfect for readers of all ages. So, cozy up and let the enchantment of Christmas unfold in the most whimsical way!

Enjoy the classic 'The Night Before Christmas' and selection of other wonderfully festive poems in this elegant hardback collection, complete with gilded page edges and full-color illustrations. This fantastically festive collection showcases Clement Clarke Moore's timeless Christmas poem along with Arthur Rackham's illustrations from the classic 1931 edition. Inside, you will also find various other heartwarming works such as Ralph Waldo Emerson's 'The Snow-Storm', and John Clare's 'December'. Accompanied by charmingly vintage illustrations throughout, this pocket-sized gift edition is, presented with a foil embossed cover design, ivory pages, beautifully designed endpapers and gilded page edges. Part of the Arcturus Ornate Classics series, this book makes a wonderful gift for any lover of these classic Christmas poems. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Ornate Classics are beautifully bound editions of iconic literary works across history. These compact, foil-embossed hardbacks are printed using deluxe ivory paper and make the perfect gift.

This beautifully illustrated, full-color Christmas book is jam-packed with fun activities, to keep children entertained for hours! > . Festive dot-to-dots . Simple drawing tutorials . Search-and-find puzzles . Origami guides>Perfect for children aged 7+.

Embrace the spirit of Christmas with A Christmas Carol Coloring Book, including over 40 famous scenes from Charles Dickens' classic Christmas tale of goodwill. These images are each accompanied by corresponding passages from the book, allowing you to dive deeper into the magic of this festive Victorian tale.

On Christmas Eve, Clare's Sugar Plum Fairy doll comes to life. She lost her wand while she was looking after the Nutcracker's kingdom and needs it back!They search the land of snow and the land of sweets, but the wand is nowhere to be found. At last, they arrive at the land of Christmas, where they find the Nutcracker. He is using the wand to make a giant gingerbread house for the fairy! The fairy swishes the wand and adds the final touches.The next morning, Clare wakes to find that the dolls are small again, but there is a giant gingerbread house surrounded by treats on the table, with a thank you note from the Sugar Plum Fairy.

St. Pio of Pietrelcina had a deep devotion to the Christ Child. The man more commonly known as Padre Pio also possessed extraordinary and unique mystical gifts: Jesus often came to him in the form of a little child.In Welcoming the Christ Child with Padre Pio, stories about the saint known for his stigmata and ability to bilocate are woven with scripture and prayer to help you experience Advent--Padre Pio's favorite season--with greater hope and joy.Each day of Advent you will read an account from someone who knew Padre Pio, includinghis Capuchin brothers' amazement as they witnessed Padre Pio walking the halls of the monastery, cradling an apparition of the Christ Child;the miraculous healing of Vera Marie Calandra, who was blessed by the Franciscan monk as an infant and whose parents later founded the National Centre for Padre Pio; andexamples of the extraordinary spiritual gifts of this holy confessor, including his stigmata, his ability to bilocate and read hearts, and the healing gifts that flowed from his fervent devotion to the Holy Family. This book contains daily readings for Advent. Each day includes a quotation from Padre Pio, a short story about the saint, a scripture reflection, and prayer to help you follow this extraordinary saint's example and welcome the Christ Child into your home and heart during Advent.An appendix includes additional resources and prayers to learn more about Padre Pio.

Discover the Magic of the Season with Our 'Christmas Animals Coloring Book for Kids.'"Step into the festive world with our delightful coloring book crafted especially for children: 'Christmas Animals Coloring Book for Kids.' Tailored for young artists aged 4-8, this book is brimming with cute and simple coloring pages featuring an array of adorable animals, including cats, dogs, reindeer, and more.Each page serves as a canvas of joy, inviting children to bring these charming creatures to life with their vibrant imaginations. Perfect for fostering creativity and spreading holiday cheer, this coloring book ensures hours of fun and excitement, making it an ideal gift for a joyous Christmas in 2024-2025.Let the little ones embark on a coloring adventure filled with warmth, smiles, and the enchantment of the holiday season.

Dieses Kinderbuch ist zauberhaft und hat 30 lustige Ausmalbilder von Fahrzeuge, super für Kinder ab 3 Jahren. Es ist ein tolles Geschenk für Mädchen und Jungen und hilft, Kreativität und Feinmotorik zu verbessern. Die Bilder sind kinderfreundlich und zeigen viele Fahrzeuge, was Kinder neugierig macht und Spaß bringt. Es ist perfekt für Eltern, die eine gute Beschäftigung für ihre Kinder suchen. Das Buch hilft auch, Farben zu lernen und ist künstlerisch wertvoll. Ein tolles Buch für jedes Kinderzimmer!

Would you share a bed with your enemy to save Christmas?Down with a bad case of writer's block, Riven has escaped to a mountain cabin for a prolonged writing retreat. The last thing he needs this Christmas is for his family to invade his sanctuary away from LA. What he needs even less is for a family of strangers as large and boisterous as his own to also be stuck in the same house after a double-booking disaster.Especially when he ends up having to share a bunk bed with Wendy-a gorgeous, feisty New Yorker who quickly learns how to get under his skin.Sharing a room with her is sweet torture and Riven isn't even sure what he dreads more: that every passing day brings them closer to saying goodbye or that they have yet another night to spend together...Home for Christmas is a full standalone novel perfect for fans of One Night on the Island by Josie Silver.

In Western Ukraine a sparkly spider or spider web is a common Christmas tree ornament. Why might this be? Discover the answer as you share this traditional story. The tale tells of a poor family who would love to decorate their home for Christmas. A chance discovery helps them to grow their own Christmas tree, but how can they make it glitter and shimmer on Christmas Day? Help comes from a very unexpected source. As children listen to this story they will learn and use some of the language that describes the position of things. They will describe and compare sizes and will practise early counting skills.Every year, on December 25th, Christmas Day is a festival celebratedthroughout the world. People exchange gifts, decorate Christmas trees, enjoy family feasts and are amazed by beautiful displays of lights in homesand cities. Many different legends tell of a kindly character who has namesincluding St Nicholas, Santa Claus and Father Christmas. He deliverspresents to children and in many countries is said to travel through the skieson a sleigh pulled by reindeer. Every year, on December 25th, Christmas Day is a festival celebratedthroughout the world. People exchange gifts, decorate Christmas trees, enjoy family feasts and are amazed by beautiful displays of lights in homesand cities. Many different legends tell of a kindly character who has namesincluding St Nicholas, Santa Claus and Father Christmas. He deliverspresents to children and in many countries is said to travel through the skieson a sleigh pulled by reindeer.Christian people celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ on Christmas Day andattend services in churches, singing carols and telling stories of Christ's birth.This special Christian story is called the Nativity.

A beautiful magical fairytale story about a little angel searching to understand where snow comes from.

In Survivors of War, traverse the gripping journey from the streets of England to far-flung battlefields, spanning the years from 1931 to a post-war Christmas in 1949. This emotionally charged narrative grapples with a poignant question: How can one find joy and fulfilment after witnessing the horror and brutality of war? The story delves into the psyche of a young man forever changed by the atrocities he encountered during World War II. Explore the transformative elements - love, friendship, and perhaps a dash of serendipity - that offer the resilience to overcome the lingering scars of battle. The other stories in this selection cover a range of genre including crime ('The Parcel', 'Behind Closed Doors'), mystery ('The Mists of Time', 'Is My Twin My Sister?'), Sci-Fi ('Phantom Island Refuge'), and romance ('Similitude', 'When One Door Closes'). The stories tease the reader's imagination in a variety of locations and scenarios.