Feiertage & Feste

The Night I Rode with Santa is the first children's story you customize! Take your kids on a ride with Santa, where they will help him deliver presents, have a snowball fight, and do so much more!The names of the characters have intentionally been left blank. This is so you can put your own name and the names of your children in the story! Imagine the delight in their eyes when the story includes your whole family!You will also notice that all the character illustrations have been specifically drawn with the characters turned away and/or without skin color; this was because the author wanted his story to be enjoyed by children of all races, colors, and nationalities. His sincere wish is that this will be your child's favorite book!

Dive in to this funny and debut heart-warming magical (and musical!) adventure from star of stage and screen, Matt Lucas - a festive modern classic for young readers of 8-12!CHILDREN'S FICTION DEBUT OF THE YEAR 2023'Nearly as good as one of my books' - David WalliamsLeo LOVES Christmas.And this Christmas needs to be absolutely perfect, because it's the first one without Mum. Only it all keeps going wrong!¿¿ The fairylights are in a tangle¿¿¿ The Christmas cards aren't finished¿ The tree isn't decorated¿ And the Christmas cakes have all been destroyed!Soon Leo decides he's had enough - he makes a heartfelt wish that it would all GO AWAY.Then Leo wakes up on what SHOULD be Christmas Day - and it's gone!! All of Christmas! But Leo isn't going to let it escape that easily . . .Join Leo as he sets out on a mission to undo his wish and get Christmas back in the brand-new festive classic by bestselling author Matt Lucas.Home Alone meets A Christmas Carol in a hilarious adventure with a big dollop of festive magic. Funny, sensitive and emotional in all the best ways, this warm and seasonal family story touches ever so gently on childhood grief but is wrapped up in a chaotic and heart-warming adventure.Listen to over 20 original songs, written and recorded by Matt to accompany the story, bringing the joy of a musical to book form!

Ei, ei, ei, lustige Stickerei mit Ostermotiven für Kinder ab 4 JahrenIn diesem Stickerbuch warten über 200 süße Sticker darauf, in die vielen frühlingshaften Szenen geklebt zu werden oder Osternest und Ostereier zu verzieren. Dabei können Kinder ab 4 Jahren ihrer Kreativität freien Lauf lassen. Mümmelt der Osterhase auf der Wiese oder ist er schon auf dem Weg zum Eier färben? Das Besondere: Dank der wiederablösbaren Sticker nimmt der Bastelspaß kein Ende und es können immer wiederneue frühlingsfrische Szenen erschaffen werden.- 200 wiederablösbare Sticker- Viele frühlingshafte Hintergrundszenen mit tollen Stickeraufgaben- Spielerisch die Feinmotorik trainieren- Für Kinder ab 4 JahrenEndlich ist es so weit! Der Osterhase macht sich auf den Weg, vorbei an Küken und Schmetterlingen, die Eier zu färben und für die Kinder zu verstecken. Schnell noch an den Blumen geschnuppert und dann geht es los. Spielerisch wird mit diesem Stickerbuch die Zeit bis zum Osterfest verkürzt und der Frühling gefeiert. Durch die über 200 Sticker können Stickermeister ab 4 Jahren ihre eigenen Geschichten gestalten. Die Sticker lassen sich leicht wieder ablösen, sodass immer neue Geschichten erzählt werden können. Für den großen Stickerspaß zu Ostern!

2025 Moonbeam Children's Book Award Winner--Best First Book: Picture 2025 NYC Big Book Award--Distinguished Favorite in Children's Motivational Category 2025 Indie Book Awards Finalist for Children's Picture Book (0-5 Years & Up) 2025 IBPA Cover Design Gold Winner in Children's / Young Adult Eric Hoffer Book Awards, The Da Vinci Eye 2025 Finalist Eric Hoffer Book Awards, First Horizon 2025 Finalist Eric Hoffer Book Award, Grand Prize 2025 Finalist You're Worth Celebrating!This charming and vibrant book, You Can Throw a Party!, conveys the importance of believing there is value in who you are and encourages celebrating YOU each and every day. From dressing up with your cat to having a party pretending it's on Mars, Jan Gniffke inspires children everywhere to use their imagination and creativity to celebrate with others--whether they are people from your neighborhood, teachers at your school, or people in the community you might not know yet. Love yourself and share with others that they, too, are worth celebrating just the way they are! A perfect book for social and emotional learning activities, You Can Throw a Party! includes self-esteem-building questions that encourage creativity, inclusivity, and exploring what makes each of us special.

In "Christmas with Grandma Elsie" by Martha Finley, experience the magic of the holiday season as Grandma Elsie and her beloved family come together to celebrate Christmas. This heartwarming tale follows the traditions, love, and joy that fill their home during this special time of year. As Grandma Elsie gathers her family around her, readers are immersed in the warmth and coziness of their holiday celebrations. From decorating the Christmas tree to preparing festive meals and exchanging thoughtful gifts, the story captures the essence of the Christmas spirit and the importance of family bonds. Martha Finley's storytelling invites readers to experience the sights, sounds, and emotions of a cherished family holiday. Through the eyes of Grandma Elsie and her loved ones, readers witness the power of love, gratitude, and the simple joys that make Christmas a truly magical time. Join Grandma Elsie and her family as they create lasting memories, embrace the spirit of giving, and find comfort and joy in each other's company during this special Christmas celebration.

It’s fun to spend a day with Mom. A simple Level G story that kindergarteners and first graders can read on their own.<BR><BR>A day with mom is packed with fun! Visit the park, the art fair, the farmer's market, and more. Young readers can enjoy this simply-worded story independently, or cuddle up for some quality mother-child time of their own.<BR><BR>Don’t miss the companion book, My Day with Dad.<BR><BR> <BR>This book has been officially leveled by using the Fountas & Pinnell Text Level GradientTM leveling system.<BR><BR><BR>For early-to-mid first grade readers, Level G books feature more complex storylines than prior levels, and a wider variety of structure and punctuation. Illustrations offer support for decoding the more challenging vocabulary words introduced. <BR><BR>The award-winning I Like to Read® series focuses on guided reading levels A through G, based upon Fountas and Pinnell standards. Acclaimed author-illustrators--including winners of Caldecott, Theodor Seuss Geisel, and Coretta Scott King honors—create original, high quality illustrations that support comprehension of simple text and are fun for kids to read with parents, teachers, or on their own!

A cheerful Halloween book full of friendly monsters, ghosts, and witches. For children ages 4 years and up who aren’t easily scared.<BR> <BR>Creepy creatures with big claws, hairy werewolves, zombies, and ghosts . . . everyone is welcome at the Halloween party! Cozy . . . or also a little spooky?

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"The Easter Bunny's New Buggy" is a fun and exciting Easter book that follows the Easter Bunny as he delivers Easter treats in a variety of new and creative ways. The Easter Bunny is getting a brand new buggy and that is when the fun starts. From riding a motorcycle and using a jet pack, to driving a monster truck and deploying drones and robots, the Easter Bunny is determined to make this year's Easter deliveries the best yet. With vibrant illustrations and a playful storyline, "The Easter Bunny's New Buggy" is sure to delight children and adults alike as they join the Easter Bunny on his adventurous journey.Looking for easy Easter basket stuffers? Look no further.

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Readers of Disney Fairies, The Never Girls, and Rainbow Magic will absolutely love the fifth book in the Fairy Bell Sisters series by Margaret McNamara, a delightful chapter-book series about Tinker Bell's little sisters for kids ages 6-10.Springtime means spring-cleaning for the fairies of Sheepskerry Island. It also means getting to search for treasure in the jumble pile--a giant collection of unwanted items outside Queen Mab's palace. When Sylva Bell and her best friend, Poppy Flower, find Queen Mab's old fairy dollhouse in the pile, they are overjoyed! But as the two friends play with it, they start to unlock its secrets and discover its special magic--a magic that has a history of putting friendships to the test.

Nana has a magic pocket in her apron and Dorothy can't wait to see her. She loves to snuggle together, take a peppermint from Nana's pocket, and read books. This magical combination soon has them telling stories about their own mishaps and memories. Dorothy discovers she and Nana share more than just sweet candies.

Have you ever felt like you keep messing things up? That's exactly how Patrick feels! Try as he might, he just can't seem to do everything perfectly. Join him as he makes mistakes and accidentally ruins special days, but ultimately makes the best of it. In Paul Gibson's story, based loosely on his own experiences, learn what Patrick learned: sometimes, even when mistakes are made, things can be perfect in the end.

A Christmas book by American author, educator, and clergyman Henry Van Dyke, including two short stories, two essays, and two prayers for the season. 1. The Spirit of Christmas by Henry van Dyke is a beautiful story of the angel that foretells the birth of Christ to the other angels. Also, a short Christmas sermon of how to keep Christmas in your heart all the year. Two prayers at the end. Charming, beautifully written and recommended to all. This book is full oft thoughtful collection of sermons, reflections, prayers, dreams. 2. In this volume of Christmas stories and prayers, we read of courage, generosity, and the triumph of light over darkness from The First Christmas Tree, a magical tale of the Thunder Oak and the false god Thor, to the lyrical story of The Christmas Angel in the Country Beyond the Stars. Destined to become a Christmas classic for the whole family, The First Christmas Tree and Other Stories will inspire us all, in the words of Henry Van Dyke, "to live Christmas not just Christmas day."

Dimmy is a star that does not shine. He is belittled by other stars and finds his own shine through the magic of Christmas.

Try our super AWESOME Easter Activity Workbook for Kids! It's jam packed with crafts, learning and FUN!OUR STORY - More than 30 years ago, long-time educator Beth Costanzo, M Ed., began a childcare center near Boston, Massachusetts. She soon identified a need for at-home learning materials to help parents support and supplement their children's classroom instruction. Majestic Learning Publishers fast emerged as a market leader in workbooks, story books and videos for children. The Adventures of Scuba Jack is family-owned business, focuses on excellence with a strong emphasis on customer/student satisfaction. While creating developmentally appropriate content, it is our goal to engage our students in creative, innovative learning experiences both in and out of the classroom. We continually update our products with new features and content, reflective of changing standards, evolving teaching methods, and overall best practices. AWARD WINNING - The Adventures of Scuba Jack won the Book of Excellence Award for our outstanding story books.

Join Molly Dolly and Mistletoe Mouse, whose adventures and misadventures filled the pages of The Misadventures of Mistletoe Mouse, More Misadventures of Mistletoe Mouse, The Merry Misadventures of Mistletoe Mouse, and The Collected Misadventures of Mistletoe Mouse, as they prepare to make another Christmas terrific. Molly Dolly has been working with Mistletoe Mouse for several years. But now he's getting on her nerves as he hops on his noisy old typewriter and listens to music she dislikes. She's also tired of sleeping on Santa's lumpy old couch. So the determined doll sets out to learn what she must do to have a home and office of her own. She's assisted by many friends, including Junior Elf and Express, the super reindeer. In addition, four beautiful new dolls are introduced. They are Black, Latina, Asian, and Indigenous. The Melodious Adventures of Molly Dolly is sure to please children of all ages as they learn that what the world needs most is love.

What would people do if they found her childhood toys lying in the street? Act selfishly? Miss Terry tossed each toy one by one to the snowy sidewalk in front of her house. But her heart is moved when she sees the Christmas Angel kicked aside. Remembering all the years it graced her family mantel, she rushes to rescue it. Back inside, the Christmas Angel comes to life, and reveals the actual destiny for each toy, and for Miss Terry, that she could have never imagined. "The Christmas Angel, " part of the Focus on the Family Great Stories collection, includes an in-depth introduction and discussion questions by Joe Wheeler. It is a stirring reminder of what really matters at Christmas and throughout the year.

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