Showing results by publisher "-emdashery books-" in Holidays & Celebrations

Eva's class cannot wait for their field trip to the pumpkin farm! On the farm, they pick apples, milk cows, and even make new friends. But then an award-winning pumpkin goes missing! Eva and her friends will have to solve the mystery. Will they find the pumpkin in time for the holiday party... and also help a friend in need? In this sweet fall story, Eva discovers that everyone has something to be thankful for!

Christmas has arrived! Get comfy and settle down to a collection of cheery Christmas bedtime stories, that will have your child drifting off to a deep slumber to dream about Santa Claus and snow.

Are you ready for a spooky story? Grab your torch and join us for a collection of 6 spooky stories that will have your little one believing in ghosts, bats and spooky houses. These stories have been handpicked to entertain your little ones without giving them any nightmares.

When notorious troublemaker Rayleigh Mann sneaks out to go trick-or-treating on Halloween, he gets more than he bargained for - in the form of a monster straight out of his nana's stories. The weirdest thing though? The monster tells Rayleigh that the father he never knew is actually the Bogey Mann, the most terrifying of all monsters, the Supreme Scarer himself. And there's more - Bogey is missing and Rayleigh is the only one who can find him.

Father Christmas needs a holiday. He isn't feeling well and someone seems determined to ruin the festivities. It's up to Christmas Elves, Tog and Holly, to find a way to deliver the presents on time and bring the Christmas magic back for everyone.

Father Christmas has a problem. He’s back from his fast-track journey around the world on Christmas Eve but he’s forgotten to deliver one of the presents…! The reindeers are exhausted – they won’t be able to make the return journey. There’s only one option: Father Christmas’s loyal – but very junior – dog, Kado. Can Kado help Father Christmas deliver the very last present?

Get ready for a super sparkly adventure all the way to Taiwan with Elwis and Chen! This year, they're celebrating the vibrant and noisy Chinese New Year with Chen’s wonderful family. The air is filled with bright decorations, delicious smells of traditional food, and the warmth of Chen’s dad giving Elwis the biggest, warmest welcome hug. Together, they’ll share special New Year dishes, laugh with Chen's brothers, sisters, uncles, aunties, and cousins, and enjoy the joy of lucky red envelopes filled with surprises!

Written and illustrated by four Indigenous creators, this picture book for 3-7-year-olds is about the first Thanksgiving from a Native American perspective—reshaping the story and perhaps questioning how the United States sees itself. The Thanksgiving story that most Americans know celebrates the Pilgrims. But without members of the Wampanoag tribe who already lived on the land, the Pilgrims would never have made it through their first winter. And without Weeâchumun (corn), the Native people wouldn't have helped.

Ostern steht vor der Tür – und bei Familie Vogel wird's besonders bunt! Vom kranken Osterhasen in der Klinik, über XXL-Ostereier in der KiTa bis zum wilden Lotti-Karotti-Spiel ist alles dabei. Ein kurzweiliges, lustiges Hörspiel-Trio für die ganze Familie – mit viel Herz, Überraschungen und Hasenhumor.

Join Elwis and Chen as they dive into the dazzling world of the Gran Canaria Carnival—a celebration full of vibrant costumes, rhythmic music, and joyful parades! From samba dancers and giant floats to the island’s delicious treats and warm-hearted locals, this festive tale brings the spirit of the Canary Islands alive for young listeners. Bursting with color, culture, and creativity, this story captures the essence of one of Europe’s most exciting carnivals while celebrating friendship, discovery, and global traditions.

It's Bridget's birthday, and she thinks it would be fun to spend the day with friends. But Royal has places to go, Rodney has to see a man about a dog, Regis has to wash his hair and Pearl has a list of items she needs to cross off as quickly as she can. Bridget's friends are all too busy to hang out! Will Bridget have to spend her birthday all alone?

À quelques jours du réveillon de Noël, Lina se réveille et fait face à une terrible nouvelle : le Père Noël a été kidnappé ! Et la demande de rançon est aussi troublante qu'étonnante : le ravisseur exige un kilo de tendresse, une tonne de bonheur et un zeste d'amour. Il n'en faut pas plus pour éveiller le cœur de Lina qui y voit davantage un geste désespéré plutôt qu'un acte malveillant. Désormais convaincue de connaitre l'identité du ravisseur, Lina dispose de quarante-huit heures pour tenter l'impossible…

As Amia blows out the candles on her 9th birthday, she closes her eyes and makes a wish. But when her wish comes true in a way no one could predict, it turns out to be a curse! Tuttle Town declares Amia cannot leave her house when it snows. She is devastated. Find out how as Amia blows out the candles on her 10th birthday, her new wish changes everything. Combined with birthday wishes and birthday magic — as how wishes do come true. Be careful what you wish for as Amia finds out in this story. A snow-loving girl makes a dangerous wish in Dee's picture book.

Get ready for a super Polish adventure with Elwis and Chen ! This delightful tale follows the duo as they fly from Bristol to Poland to visit their family. Along the way, they'll explore historic graveyards (don’t worry, they’re interesting, not spooky!), meet a new cousin in a cozy coffee shop, and join in the fun at a giant family party with dancing and delicious food. From special lunches with Elwis's Dad to relaxing in a fancy hotel , there’s so much to discover.

E se la magia ci riservasse un destino inaspettato? I cambiamenti possono spaventare... Ma sono necessari per rinascere in una personale "Pasqua" e riscoprire la nostra autentica essenza... Diventando così tutti... Un coniglio Pasquale!

הבית של סבא וסבתא נראה פתאום שונה. שום דבר לא היה במקום. בלונים כחולים ואדומים השתלשלו מהתקרה. הטלוויזיה - זזה הצידה. הכיסאות - התחבאו מאחורי הספות, אגרטל הפרחים - הסתתר בפינת העציצים, שולחן האוכל - התעטף בסדינים והפך לאוהל מקושט במדבקות של שמש, ציפורים ופרפרים והסלון הפך למגרש שעשועים אחד גדול, עם המון משחקים וצעצועים...

Our favorite French bulldog, Billy the Kid, is back! Featuring an original song by Dolly Parton, the third book in her New York Times bestselling series follows Billy as he ruffs it out on the dance floor...and falls for his cute dance teacher.

בעוד שבוע בדיוק מגיע יום ההולדת שלי, ועדיין אין לי רעיון למסיבה. נראה לי שכולם כבר השתמשו בכל הרעיונות כי אני הכי קטן בכיתה. עכשיו אני גם הכי קטן וגם בלי רעיון. האם גם אתם רוצים לחגוג יום הולדת באופן שונה מהרגיל ואין לכם רעיון?

Here Come the Aunties! has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher.

Lucy Maud Montgomery (November 30, 1874 – April 24, 1942), published as L. M. Montgomery, was a Canadian author best known for a series of novels beginning in 1908 with Anne of Green Gables . The book was an immediate success. The title character, orphan Anne Shirley, made Montgomery famous in her lifetime and gave her an international following. Aunt Susanna's Thanksgiving Dinner: "Here's Aunt Susanna, girls," said Laura who was sitting by the north window nothing but north light does for Laura who is the artist of our talented family.