In this delightfully inventive holiday tale, an elf named Shmelf takes a journey from the North Pole . . . and discovers all the joys of Hanukkah.Shmelf is one of Santa's most important elves. He's part of the List Checking department, and he makes sure all the good boys and girls get their presents! But when Shmelf finds out that some children are missing from Santa's list, he goes to investigate.What Shmelf uncovers is Hanukkah, a wondrous and joyful holi...

Make bedtime really special with this glowing star in this fantastic eBook. Follow Little Bear on his night time adventure and see the star light up each time he tries to catch it.

Rufus's first Christmas with Fido, the guinea pig that acts like a dog, is not what he expected. Shredded wrapping paper, opened presents, a toppled Christmas tree are only some of the ingredients, but the main one is humor.

The tiny little elf with the great big mouth named Jingles returns to Riverdale in “The Tiny Tree Trimmer”! What happens when one of Santas helpers risks landing himself on the naughty list? The bad little elf must do some good deeds to get some extra brownie points with the big man in red! Can he make up for his transgressions? Or will his smart mouth put him out of a job for good? Find out in this lead story to a fun-filled double digest!

What's better than getting one new Katie story? Getting two! With this Super Special, kids can get into the holiday spirit by following Katie's latest misadventures, first at a Christmas tree farm and then at a Santa's Workshop theme park, where she switcheroos into . . . Well, we won't spoil the surprise, but here's a hint: she doesn't have a red nose but she sure has antlers!

The Zelnick family likes Christmas a lot, but Aldo-whose plan to get presents galore may be running into a glitch-does not. He thinks that giving being better than receiving” is gobbledygook and doesn’t understand what the Adopt-a-Family Tree” at the mall has to do with him. Guinness World Records, holiday gnomes, a glass-blowing grandma, and generous helpings of goofiness abound in this seventh installment in the series. A vocabulary-building glossary of fun and challenging words that s...

Brad doesn't believe in Father Christmas, and he doesn't want anyone else to believe that nonsense either. In fact, he's happiest when he's making everyone else miserable. His parents aren't bothered about Christmas, so on Christmas Eve Brad is in bed like any other night. There's no decorations in the house, no tree downstairs, no stocking hung up. But, whether Brad believes it or not, a noise on the roof has woken him up. He doesn't know it, but soon he'll have to decide whether to stay ...

Winner of the 2015 National Jewish Book Award for Children's LiteratureA young immigrant from Nazi Germany recieves small acts of kindness while exploring New York City in this heartwarming, timeless picture book, Oskar and the Eight Blessings.A refugee seeking sanctuary from the horrors of Kristallnacht, Oskar arrives by ship in New York City with only a photograph and an address for an aunt he has never met. It is both the sevent...

"Twas the Night before Christmas," originally titled "A Visit from Saint Nicholas," is among the most influential holiday poems in the English-speaking world. Written in lively anapestic meter, it transforms domestic Christmas Eve into a scene of wonder, intimacy, and comic grace. Its vivid imagery—stockings, reindeer, a miniature sleigh, and the benevolent, pipe-smoking Saint Nicholas—helped codify the modern literary and visual imagination of Santa Claus. In an illustrated edition, the p...

As the mouse children watch the farmer cut down a big tree for Christmas, they ask their mother if they could have a tree to decorate, too. When Mother Mouse says that mice are too small to have Christmas trees, the little ones are disappointed. With the help from the farmer, a fox, a rabbit, and a blue bird, Mother Mouse surprises her children with the perfect-sized Christmas tree.

A perfect gift for the holiday season, no matter what you celebrate!I am a mix of two traditions.From Daddy Christmas and Hanukkah Mama.How lucky am I?Holiday time at Sadie's house means golden gelt sparkling under the Christmas tree, candy canes hanging on eight menorah branches, voices uniting to sing carols about Macabees and the manger, and latkes on the mantel awaiting Santa's arrival.Selina Alko's joyou...

From his home beneath the piano, Emmitt Mouse listens as Mrs. Oliver reads Christmas stories to her children. Inspired to throw a party for his own family, Emmett gathers crumbs from beneath the dining room table. Then his gaze falls on the Christmas tree. Can Emmitt sneak past Ike the Cat and avoid the sharp eyes of Baby Gracie in order to retrieve the perfect mouse-sized Santa Hat from one of the Christmas tree packages? [Children's Picture Book (Rated G for all audiences) illustrated in...