Tyler writes a letter home each of the 12 days he spends exploring Iowa at Christmastime, as his cousin Olivia shows him everything from a goldfinch in an oak tree, butterflies, hot-air balloons and M
MISSED MISSIVES Marilou Stockton sees some heartbreaking things at her job as a postal worker in the dead-letter office. When a grandmother's final plea catches her eye, one glance convinces her
TOY STORY meets the GARBAGE PAIL KIDS in A VERY TRASHY CHRISTMAS, the third of four books in the hilarious, new, highly illustrated early chapter book series DOWN IN THE DUMPS, about three unlikely friends―a rotten banana, a broken tea pot, and a crusty blob of gunk―and their adventures together in the local town landfill. Santa who? Nana has never heard about Christmas until the old toys of the Westerfield Waste Transfer and Recycling Center tell her about the most magical night of the year! And when Nana learns that Santa Claus delivers toys to all the good boys and girls, she insists on writing him her own letter. But when Santa arrives with their gifts in tow, the Forklift of Doom mistakes his sleigh for rubbish. Can Nana and her trash friends band together to save Christmas before it’s too late?A VERY TRASHY CHRISTMAS is the third book in the hilarious new chapter book series DOWN IN THE DUMPS from beloved author-illustrator Wes Hargis. It’ll have even the most reluctant readers w
Meet Panda Claus! He's a friendly panda who loves to dress up just like Santa Claus. In this exciting new sticker activity book you can help Panda gather something special for every letter of the alph
On the night before Christmas,Santa mounted his sleigh.The presents were packed;Time to be underway!The night air was chilly,the hour was late— When a letter came in from a faraway state. Santa is al
Add to your repertoire with this collection of traditional, easy-to-play holiday classics. You'll practice and reinforce the techniques you've learned in The Acoustic Guitar Method, Book One. Bring t
Ever since her sister, Agnes, died, Pearl has a tradition every time it snows. It makes Christmas feel a little less lonely. On Christmas Eve, her father receives a letter about a long-lost relat
Willy writes a letter to Santa asking to help pull the sleigh, and gets his wish one Christmas Eve when the fog over Texas is pea-soup thick but Willy's horns, painted fluorescent blue, guide their wa
In book 3 of the Sherlock Academy series, Sherlock Academy is out for Christmas break, but Rollie and Cecily are ready to solve their third mystery. When Rollie finds a letter in his great aunt's stud
Rediscover the spirit of Christmas with this fun-packed gift set, including a mini hardback of the Christmas classic, the magic sleighbell from the story, a write-your-own letter to Santa, and your very own golden Polar Express ticket! Will you be able to hear the bell ring?Late on Christmas Eve, after the town has gone to sleep, a boy boards a mysterious train that waits for him: the Polar Express bound for the North Pole. When he arrives there, Santa offers him any gift he desires. The boy modestly asks for one bell from the reindeer's harness.It turns out to be a very special gift, for only believers in Santa can hear it ring. 'Magical glowing double spread pictures... an original and memorable book.' Guardian
Baby Santa’s back this year for another outing—this time to the Big Apple!It’s just a few days before Christmas Day when a letter arrives at the bustling North Pole. It’s from the Bond family, and the
For some years, the biographer Roger Lewis has been entertaining his friends with a letter at Christmas, which they have been begging him to publish. So here for the first time is a book-length versio
Christmas, 1859. Just one month after the publication of On the Origin of Species, Charles Darwin received an unsettling letter. He had expected criticism; in fact, letters were arriving daily, most e
A letter to Santa asking for a Christmas present starts off a merry chain of gift-wrapping, but nothing seems quite right and each time he thinks better of his choice.Lift the flaps to unwrap a presen
When a young boy realizes on Christmas Eve that his new home doesn't have a chimney, he decides to write Santa a letter to let him know. But what happens when he discovers the post office is closed? U
Ginger the Halloween witch has a big Christmas wish—a visit from Santa Claus. But Santa doesn’t believe in witches—until Ginger’s letter to him magically appears on his desk!Ginger spends a lot of her
Danny wishes his dad would come home from Nevada for Christmas and writes him a letter to tell him so. When snow cuts off the mail until spring, only postman John Thompson can get through the Sierra N
Tiny Reindeer is too small to pull Santa's sleigh. Will he figure out a way to prove his worth before Christmas day? A sweet Christmas picture book for fans of When Santa Was a Baby and Dasher. Santa and his reindeer are getting ready for Christmas, but Tiny Reindeer is too small to join in Santa knows that a nudge in the right direction could change Tiny's life forever. When Tiny discovers a letter from a bereft little girl who is wishing for a tiny reindeer to match her grandfather's final gift, a hand-carved tiny sleigh, Tiny realizes that this might be his big chance. But will he have the courage to take a (literal) leap into the unknown? And what can Santa do to help? This picture book is a sweet, funny and heartfelt look at being different and feeling too small to matter, and reassures readers that even the smallest gift -- whether it's a tiny reindeer or a seemingly small opportunity to help -- can bring lots of joy.
Ava and Squishy are back and this time their adorable chaos hits Christmas preparations for Mom, Dad, baby Roo, the local Christmas party and much, much more. In her letter to Santa, Ava only has on