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Join The Corso's Kids on a heartwarming adventure that reminds us of the true magic of Christmas!In the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, Marlie finds that her family is too busy to go on their annual holiday shopping trip with her: Zoey is focused on winning a tree decorating contest, her mom needs new cookie ideas, and Giorgia and her dad want to find the perfect tree. Will a trip to Storytown, and a surprise meeting with Santa, bring them back together? In a place where children's fantasies become real, Giorgia, Marlie, and Zoey discover the magic in Storytown, and themselves, in this heartwarming holiday adventure!

50 recipes for all things gingerbread - for Halloween and the festive season

A fun activity book bringing the Christmas story to life. Based on God's Big Promises Bible Storybook.

Daily Advent devotions that will help you to slow down and appreciate the wonder of Christmas.

The 4th in the series; Kayla and Kugel decorate the sukkah, learn the story of the Israelites staying in little huts in the desert, and prepare for guests in the sukkah.

A boy and his mom find a creative way to make a new apartment in a new city feel like a bit more like home as they celebrate the fall holiday of Sukkot

"Relive the excitement of a visit from jolly St. Nick in this beloved Christmas poem with 10 interactive sounds! The magic of Clement Clarke Moore's treasured poem, "The Night Before Christmas," comes to life with modern illustrations and prompts to press the 10 holiday sounds as you read along. With thick board book pages and shaped tabs, this Christmas classic will delight young and old for years to come!"--

Boynton Bookworks Fall 2023 list is the biggest yet! Featuring a brand new holiday board book, a book & CD set, a variety of Boynton on Board books, puzzles, and boxed sets, there is plenty to offer Boynton fans of all ages! This BRAND NEW Boynton on Board book, Snow, Snow, Snow: A Christmastime Song, is the latest holiday classic by Sandra Boynton.

In the next installment of The Worst! series, Gilbert infiltrates Santa's workshop in disguise, ready to prove once and for all that goblins are better workers than elves.

"Dad, you're wrong about Santa Claus! I can't sit on baby Jesus's lap or even see him! I can't send letters to Jesus! Santa Claus is the star of Christmas. He should be in the middle of our front yard!"Sammy is upset. He doesn't understand why his father makes Jesus the center of the Christmas decorations each year when Santa is the main focus everywhere else. Santa is just plain better! He's the one that brings the gifts, has the cool reindeer and makes everyone happy... or is he? Sammy is in for the surprise of his life when he finally meets Santa and learns what Santa really thinks about Christmas. When Santa Claus Prayed is a book that will really stay with you, whether you are young or old. See how we can celebrate both-Jesus in our hearts and Santa in our lives. This is a great book about the warm-hearted, but occasionally tense times that can take place at the end of each year. The memories we have and the ones we create will stay with us always; this book will be a great part of that. With this endearing short story, Gary Henry shows us we can celebrate the season just as much as the reason.

Looking for some jokes that will really sleigh? You found them! 101 Silly Christmas Jokes for Kids is filled with funny, delightful knock-knocks and gut-busters that kids will love reading, sharing and telling.Discover the ultimate laugh-out-loud joke book for kids that's 100% all about everyone's favorite time of year—Christmas! Inside, kids will find clean, fun jokes like: What does a snowman eat for breakfast? Frosted Flakes What does a vampire snowman give you? Frostbite What do you call a really old snowman? A puddle Why can’t Santa spell “holidays”? He has Noel What’s the only thing a snowman can smell? Carrots . . . .And many more!!

"Merry, a small owl, yearns to go on a big adventure like the other birds in the forest and gets her wish when Hark, a Norway spruce, is picked to be the Rockefeller Christmas tree and both Merry and Hark are whisked away from their home. Based on the real-life tale of the tiny owl found in the 2020 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree."--

It's Christmas Eve, and Coco the mouse stands beneath a tall fir tree in the forest. On this night, he tells himself, the forest needs a star for the tree top. If he climbs the tree, he can reach up and fetch one from the sky! But it's a long climb for a little mouse, and along the way, he's sure to meet other forest creatures who help or hinder him. Anne L. Watson offers a magical fable of hope, determination, the kindness of strangers, and the wonder of Creation. For ages 3 to 9. ///////////////////////////////////////////////// Anne L. Watson is the author/illustrator of the Coco Mouse and Katie Mouse books, as well as the author of numerous craft books and novels for adults. Her illustrations are imaginative collages made from photos of felted animals, miniatures, and real-life objects, along with graphic arts creations and textures from Etsy and elsewhere, all assembled and manipulated in Photoshop. ///////////////////////////////////////////////// SAMPLE With a dizzying swoop, the bird flew all the way to the top of the tree and landed on the highest branch. Coco climbed off. Now he could reach up and fetch a star! But when he looked up, the stars were still far above. "The owl was right," he said sadly. And then the bird burst into the most beautiful song Coco had ever heard. "I didn't know a little gray bird could sing like that," Coco said. "I'm a mockingbird," she said, "and we learn the songs of other birds. A long time ago, I heard a nightingale. That was his song." "I am only a mouse," said Coco. "But you heard a nightingale, and I heard you." He stretched out his paws and, with a nightingale's long-ago song, he sang to the stars.

Celebrate the wonder and hope of this holiday season with Christmas Ideals, a time-honored tradition and family favorite. Continuing its legacy of holiday cheer and warmth, this Ideals annual Christmas edition is a collection of poetry, essays, quotations, recipes, and Bible excerpts. Each carefully chosen selection from authors such as C.S. Lewis, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Peter Marshall is complemented by full-color artwork or beautiful photography to inspire and remind readers about the meaning of Christmas. For more than 75 years, loyal readers and their families have been drawn to Ideals as a time-honored tradition each Christmas.

On a cold, snowy night, all is quiet throughout the house except for a small, michievous mouse.

From the author of Reindeer Food comes a brand-new collection of sweets and treats that has you covered for the entire festive season.

From the creator of Leap of Faith Crafting comes a brand new book, all about making handmade festive gifts and decorations with your Cricut cutting machine!

How-To Book of Christmas Carving contains over 40 best-of and classic carving projects that have been published in Woodcarving Illustrated magazine within the last decade. With illustrated step-by-step instructions and patterns that cover a range of woodcarving techniques -- including whittling, relief carving, chip carving, caricature carving, and more -- this compilation is perfect for readers of all skill levels and style preferences. From reindeer, snowmen, elves, and penguins to an entire Santa section and so much more, this volume has everything you need to make nonstop woodchips for the most wonderful time of the year.

This long picture book is the perfect story to display on the coffee table during Christmastime. In sixty-four beautifully illustrated pages, this story tells of a family who, through the intentional persistence of one parent, is forever changed by the Christ of Christmas.

This five-week Lenten study offers daily reflections, examples of evangelism in action, and an invitation to think in new ways about the promises we make to God, each other, and ourselves in baptism.

NEW AND EXPANDED EDITION, NOW WITH 58 SONGSFollowing his 2016 smash hit Anatomy of a Song, acclaimed musicjournalist Marc Myers collects fifty-five new oral histories oficonic songs from his popular Wall Street Journal column Songs that sell the most copies become hits, but some of those hits becomesomething more—iconic recordings that not only inspire a generation but alsochange the direction of music. In Anatomy of 55 More Songs, based on hiscolumn for the Wall Street Journal, music journalist and historian Marc Myerstells the story behind fifty-five rock, pop, R&B, country, and soul-gospel hitsthrough intimate interviews with the artists who wrote and recorded them. Part oral history, part musical analysis, Anatomy of 55 More Songs rangesfrom Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Bad Moon Rising” to Dionne Warwick’s“Walk On By,” The Beach Boys’ “Good Vibrations,” and Black Sabbath’s“Paranoid.” Bernie Taupin recalls how he wrote the lyrics to Elton John’s“Rocket Man;” Joan Jett remembers channeling her rage against how she hadbeen unfairly labeled and treated as a female rocker into “Bad Reputation;” andOzzy Osbourne, Elvis Costello, Bob Weir, Sheryl Crow, Alice Cooper, RobertaFlack, John Mellencamp, Keith Richards, Carly Simon, and many others revealthe emotions and technique behind their major works. This new, expanded edition of the book features three new songs: “Go Your Own Way” by Fleetwood Mac, “Why Can’t We Be Friends?” by War, and “Come On Eileen” by Dexys Midnight Runners. Through an absorbing chronological, song-by-song analysis of the mostmemorable post-war hits, Anatomy of 55 More Songs provides a sweeping lookat the evolution of pop music between 1964 and today. This book will changehow you listen to music and evaluate the artists who create it.

"Break out the eggnog, hang the mistletoe, blast those Christmas songs, and settle down in your favorite armchair with this ... illustrated volume exploring well-known and lesser-known behind-the-scenes stories of the 100 most cherished holiday songs of all time and their everlasting impact. From artists such as Bing Crosby and Ella Fitzgerald all the way up to Mariah Carey and Ariana Grande, this all-encompassing collection of holiday favorites is sure to warm your heart during the merriest season of the year"--

"I'm Dreaming of a Brown Christmas" is a beautiful re-imagining of the classic song "White Christmas", but as seen through the eyes of a young African-American child living in the city. Written and illustrated by cousins Steven T. Gray and Vernon D. Gibbs II, the words and images celebrate many of the wonderful brown things we all enjoy at Christmastime like fresh-baked cookies, warm cups of hot chocolate, and a golden brown turkey hot from the oven. But most importantly, this book celebrates the many shades of brown skin the young child sees on the faces of his family and friends. We hope that reading "I'm Dreaming of a Brown Christmas" will become a new holiday tradition for you, and the ones you hold dear for many years to come.

A small child goes to bed eager to celebrate Christmas with Chriistmas songs, decorations, cookies, and all their loved ones.

"A celebration of Christmas Eve"--Cover.

"Katie and her truck, 'Little Red,' help fellow vehicles during a snowstorm."

"A reimagining of the 'Twelve Days of Christmas' carol, featuring a large family coming together on Christmas Day"--