Celebrations, Holidays, Festivals & Special Events Books

It's Thanksgiving and Garner Giraffe can't think of one thing to be grateful for.  His best friend, Charlene, has taken a job at the San Diego Zoo.  All his animal friends have important roles to play in the holiday celebrations. ...

Joy, a curious little owl became a stowaway within the branches of the Rockefeller Christmas Tree. She was on a mission to learn the magic of the Christmas tree. What Joy did not realize was that the discovery of her within the branches of the tree was a...

December is a magical month. It is the end of the year and a month to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. We love the Christmas season and its enchanting effect on us. Spirits are joyful; giving is generous; family celebrations abound; and all are...

An essential social emotional learning resource for home and school, The Calm Down Jar, helps children and adults learn how to handle the stress of every day lifeIn the world of sensory processing issues, tools like the Calm Down Jar help...

<p><b>My Pooting Papa is a funny tale about dads farting. Even though they do, we still love them to pieces!</b><br><br><em>My Papa is my protector.&nbsp;<br>He keeps me out of trouble.<br>He teaches me...

<p><b>Hi, I'm Abe the ape. I love April Fool's Day, mainly because I like laughing but also because I like farting...</b><br><br> Laughing and farting. Farting and laughing. It's all the same to me...

Clarence has put on a few pounds and is fearful that he might end up being a holiday dinner when Farmer Hayman looks at HIM with a sly smile. This turkey wastes no time packing and runs away from the farm. Along the way, Clarence meets two young brothers...

Something spooky is happening at Harry's house! In same world as HARRY AND THE HOT LAVA, Chris Robertson has created a fun new picture book featuring a spooky, not scary, haunted house. Harry knows there's something special going on for Halloween in his...

We celebrate Christmas every year, but how many times do we actually talk about the first Christmas?In 'The Very First Night Before Christmas', kids will hear the true Christmas story told with fun illustrations and easy to remember rhymes. Kids will...

Although it takes place at Christmastime, Hope Can Make It Happen is not necessarily a Christmas story. It is loosely based on a real-life incident that happened almost 100 years ago. It is an uplifting tale about three people - father, Jake; mother,...

The Elephant in the Springcelebrating similarities - for interfaith familiesEach spring, adults and children alike celebrate special holidays. Some celebrate Easter. Others observe Passover. But what if you live in a household that celebrates both?The...

God loves you no matter what! Through rain or shine and through the ups and downs in life, God will be there to shower you with all the love you could ever need or want. And even when you may not expect it or know it, God is always standing with...

The farm animals are nervous... The turkeys, the cows, and the pigs know that Farmer McDougal is planning a Thanksgiving feast-and none of them wants to be the main course. As the farmer approaches the animals, they each plead their case. The tom turkey...

De Tots Colors: Noveletas Y Quadros (1888) es un libro escrito por el autor catal�����n Narcis Oller. Esta obra se compone de una serie de relatos cortos y cuadros costumbristas que describen la vida cotidiana de la sociedad catalana del siglo XIX. El...

This timeless tale is based off real life events of a man who became known as the Santa Barber because of his generosity during the Christmas Season. The story is about a barber who lived in New Jersey and never forgot the orphanage where he was raised...

David is a BRAVE knight for Halloween and decides to visit an old house at the end of his street for Trick or Treat. He is greeted by a Witch and a Snorting Troll who are definitely cooking up something mysterious for all the trick...

A Christmas teddy bear is accidentally sent to the wrong address.  Thanks in part to an outbreak of pink and pale green measels amongst the toy elves and wrapping elves, Cozmo the Elf - the leader of the Great Elf Choir Orchestra and tuba player,...

Embark on an enchanting journey to the heart of Christmas with Daddy's Bobby, a charming story about a young girl and her beloved pet by the pseudonymous authors Hesper and Naomi.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and...

Are YOU scared of monsters?It's Halloween night and monsters are lurking nearby. The kids are trembling with fear! Do they DARE go trick-or-treating? With read-aloud rhyming text and vibrant illustrations, The Monsters of Halloween Night is a...

Have you ever wondered how to make the perfect snowman? It’s not as easy as you might think. In this charming, rhyming story that’s not just for Christmas, you can go an adventure with a family as they attempt to do just that. Let’s...

After the stockings are hung by the chimney with care and Pa has his startling encounter, he is suddenly whisked away to the birthplace of St. Nicholas' gift-giving inspiration! This book unites the nostalgia of "'Twas the Night Before...

What happens when a Christian boy and his Jewish friend find themselves celebrating in December? Christmas and Hanukkah are indeed related. The timing of Christmas and Hanukkah is not a coincidence. Learn how God's ways are higher than ours and how...

When celebrating a special Christmas tradition things go awry. Papa, Dad, their amazing kid, and one fabulous grandmother work together and implement a plan to save Christmas for a child they have never met.

A rascally pony, two run-down carts, and a pile of moldy harness seemed like a strange start to a journey full of ups and downs that led Rosie to the most meaningful Christmas of her life. But looking back, she knew it all began that fall day at the...

It's the night before Saint Nicholas Day and Catherine is excited about Elizabeth coming over for the night. Join the girls as they bake cookies, catch snowflakes, and learn more about Saint Nicholas. However, Elizabeth's grandmother is in...

This story was partly written in 1998 and it was not until the author was returning home from a visit to Ireland in 2000 after discovering Birr Castle that she wondered if the castle garden could be the home of the mischievous leprechaunThe seventh Earl...

Set to become a timeless classic, Buckley the Yowie is a mythical creature from Australia's Outback, and he really loves Christmas. A wonderful story set to rhyme for pre-school children and their parents to enjoy. Read along as we learn all about what...

Finn & Charlie's Magical AdventureCan you please help us get to Shetland?Finn and his best friend Charlie go on a magical adventure from Australia all the way to the Shetland Islands to celebrate the annual fire festival known as Up Helly Aa where...

From the back coverA heart-warming story about one little girl who celebrates her birthday with family and friends.Today is a special day for this little girl: she's turning ten and all of her family and friends are coming to her birthday party! She...

Two cows, a birthday cake and a BIG mistake! Join Caramel and Vanilla and their human best friend, Maddy on a fun and heartwarming journey about cake and friendship (but it's mostly about cake). Learn with Caramel and Vanilla about how eating your best...

The classic tale of the Mahabharat, re-packaged with lush, action-packed illustrations to appeal to boys ages 5-8 raised in Western countries. Arjun, the main character of the story, is faced with the task of saving the kingdom of Kurukshetra from his...

This is the story of Santa's identical twin brother, Nicnott, otherwise known as South Pole Santa. Nicnott lives in the South Pole and is responsible for dolling out ratty socks and coal to the naughty boys and girls of the world. It's a thankless...

Embark on a musical holiday adventure with the song 'What do You Wish for Christmas?' from 'Florida Christmas: The Musical'. Each page is filled with delightful illustrations by Ukrainian artist Juliet Frost and features sing-along lyrics from the song...

Join the Heartwarming Festivities with "Susie & Johnny Grilled Cheese: A Holiday Adventure"Dive into the spirit of the season with Susie and Johnny, the most endearing grilled cheese aficionados you'll ever meet, in their enchanting treehouse...

My dad is not a superhero is a female empowerment story that highlights the father-daughter relationship. The overall tension is, "IS my dad a superhero?" The kid is wondering just what her dad's abilities are, because they're clearly way-way beyond...

Bruce the Moose's friend Pearl the Squirrel wants to write a letter to Santa, but she needs help! Can you help her learn the alphabet by naming some of their favorite Christmas things? This rhyming story with colorful illustrations helps young children...

Jonathan Mouse was considered to be a very unusual mouse and many thought he was creepy because of his extra long tail. But when he follows the aroma of fresh baked cake, he goes on an adventure where he realizes that he is not so creepy after all. In...

Old Cyrus Grape doesn't like children. And he insists that the skating pond is "his." Mr. Whiskers knows this isn't true, but since he can't prove it, there'll be no skating...not even on Christmas Day! Unless cleaning Mr. Whiskers' house uncovers some...

The Tale of The Christmas Wish Crackler is the timeless story of Ted Spackler who learns of the "The Sock-ivorous" Crackler from his older brother Ned. He is warned on Christmas Eve to keep his feet tucked tightly under his covers. He never expected...

Munchee wants to have a Christmas party at his new house. He doesn't know where to start, so he asked for some help from his family and friends. He wants to have a big celebration and share what Christmas is all about.

Christmas day is two days away. The occupants of a home share a bit of doubt and are reluctant that what they want most for Christmas may not happen.However, the pets were not so reluctant. As colorful lights sparkled, candles flickered, and the...

"Kwanzaa Every Day" is more than a story-it's a celebration of culture, family, and the human spirit. Join Nia as she navigates a world filled with wisdom, discovery, and the joy of living in harmony with the principles that define Kwanzaa. "Kwanzaa...

NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSA Christmas Hamper: A Volume Of Pictures And Stories For Little FolksThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and...

Mille ist ein Weihnachtself aus dem hohen Norden.Sie liebt es den Kindern Überraschungen zu bringen, aber Veränderungen mag sie nicht so gerne...Plötzlich findet sie sich in einer ganz anderen Welt wieder.

Quest'anno, Orso è deciso a festeggiare il giorno di Natale con i suoi amici. Ha pianificato una giornata molto impegnativa. Questa volta, non vuole addormentarsi. Dopotutto, rimanere sveglio non può essere così difficile, vero?"Buon Natale,...