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The Encanto is buzzing with excitement as the community prepares for the first ever Festival of Bands—and with Mirabel in charge of planning, it’s sure to be a magnificent night of melodies and memories. Antonio and his animal friends are eager to help Mirabel and are at her service every step of the way. But when things don’t go as planned, it seems the festival is doomed to be more mayhem than music.

La tradition de la Pastorale Provençale trouve son origine au Moyen Age, certains auteurs la faisant remonter à Saint François d'Assise qui aurait le premier, en 1223, mis en scène la nativité dans son église de Greccio, en Italie. La nuit de Noël, bergers, cultivateurs, artisans et gens des Villages venaient offrir dans l'église même les produits de leur labeur à l'enfant de la crèche.

The editor of a newspaper responds to a little girl's question of whether or not there really is a Santa Claus. This story goes to the very heart of the holiday season, marking a time of celebration, wonder and love.

A wonderful collection of Christmas stories and poems celebrating all the warmth and joy of the holiday season. "Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus" is a kindly editor's reply to a young reader regarding the existence of Santa; "Silent Night" is the classic song read with meaning and reverence; "The Christmas Masquerade" is a charming tale of a magical Christmas Eve.