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As northern lights dance and snow blankets the ground, a young girl searches for the perfect book to give her loved ones for their annual book exchange on Christmas Eve. When December 24th finally arrives, they gather together to share magical stories, curl up by the fire, and read all night long—so the Book Flood begins!

In this Halloway Hills Middle School Mysteries series premiere, Avery is the first person to borrow the Super Ultimate Minecraft Hacks book from the school library, much to the dismay of the school bully Becky. When Avery accidentally splashes Becky with an invisibility potion he learned from the book, she not only disappears from Minecraft, but from the real world too. Trying to ease his guilt about Becky’s disappearance, with the help of his friend Jordan and a black cat who appears to be stalking him, Avery sets out to find Becky.

How do you celebrate your birthday? Do you have a party? Do you go out to eat? Learn all about fun things to do on your special day.

Do you crack open a piñata on your birthday? Do you eat long noodles? Learn all about different birthday customs of children around the world.

Trees twinkle with lights. People open presents. Christmas is here!

It’s time to celebrate Kwanzaa! Light the kinara. Eat a big feast with your family. During Kwanzaa, people come together. They celebrate African-American heritage.

Pour bien faire comprendre l'importance de cette grande fête qu'est Pâques, la comtesse de Ségur raconte à ses petits-enfants le mystère de la mort de Jésus mais aussi celui de sa résurrection. Découvrez les origines de Pâques, depuis la fuite en Egypte du peuple de Moïse jusqu'à la Pentecôte. Cette version sonore est animée par huit voix et illustrée de près de quarante morceaux de musique classique.

Renouant avec l'une de nos plus anciennes traditions, celle de l'Avent, l'Histoire de Noël relate au jour le jour l'aventure de la naissance de Jésus. La comtesse de Ségur raconte le mystère de la Nativité depuis l'apparition de l'Ange Gabriel à Marie jusqu'au miracle de la naissance de Jésus, en passant par l'étonnant voyage des Rois mages. Cette Histoire de Noël en 24 épisodes, est animée par huit voix et accompagnée de près de quarante morceaux de musique classique. Elle s'écoute à partir du 1er décembre puis chaque jour jusqu'à la veille de Noël.

Ronaldo wants to win the endurance test more than anything else in the world. But Arctic-like conditions prove more difficult than he ever imagined, and after only a few circuits, self-doubt creeps into his mind. For stamina and fitness are not enough to triumph - only self-belief and courage will carry Ronaldo over the finish line. With messages for children on encouragement and inspiration, Ronaldo: The Reindeer Flying Academy is a heartwarming chapter book abundant with laughter and surprises.

Hundehvalpen Donna er faldet godt til hos Lillian Betty og hendes mange søskende. Men en julemorgen vågner familien snotforkølede. Hvem skal nu hente juletræ og købe ind? Finde julegaver og lave julemad? Donna og Lillian Betty må i gang med at finde julen, og måske får de hjælp fra uventet kant... Læs mere om Donnas eventyr i første bog i serien, "Donna finder hjem". Merete Pryds Helle (f. 1965) har skrevet i mange genrer, hyppigst og bedst i fabulerende prosa.

Every year, on March 17, people all around the world celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Now you can discover the wonderful traditions and history of this unique event celebrating Ireland and Irish people all over the world! This audiobook includes wonderful Irish traditions and activities boys and girls can enjoy at home and with their friends. Plus, we’ve added in some extra fun stories of some of the many legends of St. Patrick for you to enjoy! This audiobook is perfect for kids two to six years of age and makes the perfect St. Patrick's Day gift.

The book is originally a Christmas Carol created by the author. She has thought of making it a book as children's guide.

Young listeners learn about the early traditions which have led to our present-day celebration of Halloween.

 It’s time to celebrate Diwali! Light lamps. Exchange cards and presents. Dance and watch fireworks. Diwali, or the Festival of Lights, reminds Hindu people of the story of Rama and Sita. It is a story of how good beats evil. 

How many candles will be on your birthday cake this year? What flavor of cake will you eat? Learn all about cakes you can enjoy on your special day.

Nola and her super friends are back! And this time, they take on New Orleans during Mardi Gras. Everyone is having fun, but when trouble arrives, it's Nola and her heroic friends who save the day. The entire gang is back: Nola the Nurse, Maddi the Midwife, Bax the Nurse, and Charo the CRNA. Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, is a huge carnival celebration. It begins around Epiphany and ends before Ash Wednesday. Nola and friends are in town for a special school celebration, when they are called upon to help someone after a fall from a float.

A yule log burns brightly in a fireplace. Children pop open Christmas crackers to get a surprise. Families enjoy treats such as mince pie and plum pudding. These are the sights and sounds of Christmas in England. Come explore the many English traditions that bring people of this country together at Christmas.

What kind of games will you play at your birthday party? From musical chairs to sack racing, games make birthdays fun. Learn about indoor and outdoor games to play on your special day.

Birthdays are full of streamers, balloons, and presents. Get ready to celebrate in C Is for Cake!

Every holiday, aunties, uncles, cousins, grandparents, and neighbors come over to eat, sing, and celebrate life. But all our main character can think about is the sweet potato pie Granny makes just for her. As tables fill with baked macaroni and cheese, chitlins, and other sides a-steaming, she and Granny move the pie to keep it intact. The task becomes trickier as the room grows with dancing and card games and pie cravings. Just when all seems lost and there’s no more pie, Granny pulls out a sweet surprise.