#ChristmasBooks
Chanukah and Christmas come together in this story of an interfaith, intergenerational family's blended holiday. Gelt and gingerbread, menorahs and trees, red and green and blue and white . . .
Double the celebration in this cozy read-aloud perfect for upcoming holiday season!
When Christmas and the first night of Chanukah occur on the same day, Sophie and Max are confused. The children are used to the two parts of their identity remaining separate, celebrating with each part of their family in turn. But this year is different: all their grandparents are coming to partake in both Jewish and Christian traditions together.
Complete with a sweet acknowledgment of the concern at the forefront of each child’s mind—how will this affect the presents?—Gingerbread Dreidels is a story for interfaith families that shows how love is at the center of every holiday.
From the New York Times bestselling author of Eyes that Kiss in the Corners, Joanna Ho, comes a fun and festive holiday story about a little girl’s enthusiastic hunt for the real Santa in a city that’s bustling with joy.
One little girl has always hoped to stay awake long enough to meet Santa, and she knows this is her year. She just knows Santa smells like peppermint and laughs like the sun clapping its hands. When Mama takes her on a special journey to the city, they discover Santas ho-ho-ho-ing about everywhere, making it so much harder to find the real one. The little girl is sure she knows just what she’s looking for, but will she find Santa in time for Christmas?
From award-winning author Joanna Ho and acclaimed artist Thai Phuong, comes a whimsical tale about the true magic of the season.
Caleb feels like the magic of Christmas has faded, so he ropes in the other Shocklosers to film a holiday video that will bring the spirit of the season back to life. But when a secret Santa surprise for a little girl goes hilariously wrong, their Christmas caper spirals into chaos. Can Caleb and his friends salvage the night, or has he ruined Christmas for good?
This exciting adventure also includes real science facts and a bonus activities section!
Super Science Showcase. Smart Adventures for Smart Kids.
Jenny and her family moved to a rural area in the middle of the year. Christmas has come, and Jenny doesn't believe Santa will visit her house to deliver presents. Despite Jenny's doubts, she uncovers a big surprise.
How do our friends on Cuddlebug Lane celebrate Easter? By painting Easter eggs, wearing fancy, flowery hats, and eating lots of yummy springtime treats! Join the little critters of Cuddlebug Lane as they get ready for Easter in this soft and snuggly board book, featuring tactile features with every flip of the page. This delightful rhyming story is paired with cheerful illustrations and touch-and-feel textures including faux fur, fleece, and more designed to encourage sensory exploration and help support the development of fine motor skills. Babies and toddlers will love exploring every interactive page filled with adorable animals laughing, playing, and having fun in every scene. For more Cuddlebug fun, be sure to check out Good Morning Cuddlebug Lane, Good Night Cuddlebug Lane, and Christmas on Cuddlebug Lane. Touch and feel textures on every page! Textures include faux fur, fuzz, and more on every page. Interactive elements help support the development of fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Touch and Feel books invite children to interact with the story and explore the world around them encouraging sensory exploration. Bright, bold artwork and interactive textures appear on every page of this sturdy board book with peek-through holes. Durable board pages designed to withstand traditional wear and tear from babies and toddlers.
Her Body is hers, it's for her to decide,
Like a holiday gift, it's perfect inside."
Celebrate the magic of self-love this holiday season with Her Body Can Christmas! This empowering, poetic story is a celebration of all bodies-bold, worthy, unique, and loved. Through joyful rhymes and vibrant illustrations, Her Body Can Christmas inspires young girls to embrace their strength, courage, and individuality. From twirling by the Christmas tree to baking cookies and honoring holiday traditions from around the world, this book teaches that every body is amazing and capable, just as it is.
Written for girls ages newborn to 8, Her Body Can Christmas continues the mission of the original best-seller: to help young girls love themselves and their bodies for exactly who they are, instead of learning to judge or hate what they are not. It reminds readers that their worth is not measured by their size, shape, or appearance, but by the love and joy they bring to themselves and others.
With its sing-song rhymes, captivating messages, and whimsical illustrations, Her Body Can Christmas is the perfect gift for any child. This book is sure to become a treasured part of your holiday traditions, spreading confidence, kindness, and holiday cheer for years to come.
Reese's Cup is the four legged pride and joy of his family. His namesake originates from his human's favorite candy. Renaissance Row is the street they live on and it is lit up every holiday season. The name of their street originates from the newness Renaissance eras bring and the row-homes of Washington D.C. The Wright family loves Christmas and celebrating with the chosen family. Reese's Cup and his doggy cousins Landon, Mason and Rusty have to learn to share. Leon has to learn to be patient with his snowy wishes. Can their parents help them enjoy the best time of year?
Christmas is just around the corner, and Zoey Lyndon can't wait! She and her friends are competing for the best spots at their school's Holiday Café. It's the most exciting event of the year! But when one of Zoey's friends gets a new puppy, everyone suddenly wants a pet of their own. Zoey included!
Meanwhile, things at home aren't looking so jolly. A change in the Lyndon's holiday traditions has Zoey's Christmas spirit slipping away. To make matters worse, her favorite sapphire heart-shaped earrings-a gift she treasures-vanish without a trace.
Can Zoey solve the mystery of her missing earrings, does she get a pet, and still discover what Christmas is really about?
The entire family will enjoy this heartwarming holiday story that celebrates holiday traditions, family, and friendship.
’Twas the night before Christmas, when all through Croke Park
It was quiet and peaceful; the great pitch was dark ...
But not for long!
As the clock strikes midnight, there's a magical surprise: Santa, his elves and reindeer arrive for a night of mischief, mayhem and football.
In A Christmas Carol: The Read-With-Me Edition, the unabridged text follows Scrooge and the three Christmas ghosts is broken down into easy, twenty-minute chunks―perfect for daily read-alouds. Thoughtful questions after each passage boost comprehension and facilitate meaningful discussion, while definitions in the margins make it easy for parents to explain what challenging words might mean. Learn vocabulary, strengthen literacy, introduce the classics, and bond over beautiful literature in just 20 minutes a day!