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Spooky ghouls greet guests, chattering skeletons stalk the streets, and blazing jack-o'-lanterns light up the night. It must be Halloween! This chilling collection of fun, creepy scenes contains hundreds of hidden items. Are you up to the challenge? Put your seeking skills to the test with Halloween Hunt.

Do you crack open a piñata on your birthday? Do you eat long noodles? Learn all about different birthday customs of children around the world.

How do you celebrate your birthday? Do you have a party? Do you go out to eat? Learn all about fun things to do on your special day.

How many candles will be on your birthday cake this year? What flavor of cake will you eat? Learn all about cakes you can enjoy on your special day.

What kind of games will you play at your birthday party? From musical chairs to sack racing, games make birthdays fun. Learn about indoor and outdoor games to play on your special day.

Ah, remember ye olde days when the family would gather around the giant Philco radio and listen to serials? You don’t? We don’t either. But apparently that’s how Cinnamon Bear was born on November 26, 1937, as the star of a holiday season cliff-hanger-style children’s radio series. We hear it was quite the rage!

Sarah is excited to celebrate Passover! She helps get the house ready. At the seder, the special Passover dinner, she asks the Four Questions. After dinner, the children hunt for the matzah that Grandpa has hidden. Find out how families celebrate this Jewish holiday of freedom!

Late one snowy Christmas Eve, ten-year-old Penny is wide awake, worrying if Santa will come. The house is silent and still, but something miraculous is about to happen. A sleigh crash lands in a cove by the cottage and Penny meets a mysterious being known as the Winterman.

Ghosts make the best thieves in this pitch-perfect middle grade adventure from the acclaimed author of Weird Kid. Perfect for fans of Gordon Korman and John David Anderson--and anyone looking for an Ocean's 11-style heist! Zenith and her friends may be dead—but lucky for them, even getting...

A little girl and her Sephardic Jewish family joyfully greet the Jewish New Year. "When leaves begin falling, the shofar comes calling. The halá golden brown is shaped round like a crown. Anyada Buena! Shanah Tovah!"

Oggie Cooder's charving has already taken him to the top of the world. (Charving, in case you don't know, involves chewing and carving pieces of cheese.) But there's one place Oggie Cooder has never been allowed to go: Donnica Perfecto's pool.

Hurra, Weihnachten und die Winterferien stehen vor der Tür! Dummerweise sitzen Jonas' Eltern am Flughafen fest und können nicht rechtzeitig an Heiligabend zu Hause sein. Aber zum Glück gibt es ja Opa Franz! Der springt ein und hilft Jonas und seiner Schwester Marie, alles für das Fest vorzubereiten. Doch Opa Franz hält nicht viel von durchgeplanten Feiertagen.

Christmas is the time of year where everyone gathers around a fire, singing songs and laughing. After a long day of celebration, nothing puts someone to sleep like good bedtime stories of joy and happiness. Here you will listen to stories of love, joy, happiness, and whatever else makes Christmas atmosphere a magic time to share with your beloved ones. What are you waiting for? Scroll up, buy the audiobook now, and let the magic begin. Merry Christmas, and enjoy listening!

A smart and charming middle-grade mystery series starring young detective Aggie Morton and her friend Hector, inspired by the imagined life of Agatha Christie as a child and her most popular creation, Hercule Poirot. For fans of Lemony Snicket and The Wollstonecraft Detective Agency. Aggie...

For young detective Aggie Morton and her friend Hector, Christmas becomes a lot more exciting when a dead body is found in this second book in the Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen series, inspired by the life of Agatha Christie as a child and her most popular creation, Hercule Poirot. For fans of...

When five kids are invited to a cemetery at midnight, they think it's just a prank. When they find a gravestone that instructs them to dig up a grave, they think it's just a joke. It's no joke. An evil force is unleashed - a force that takes the shape of their worst fears. Once these fears are released, they won't go away. Not without a fight....

With Ladino words introduced frequently, a Sephardic Jewish family prepares to celebrate Shabbat.

Wer war eigentlich dieser Sankt Nikolaus, den alle Kinder jedes Jahr so sehnlich erwarten? Dies ist die Geschichte vom echten Nikolaus! Otfried Preußler erzählt nicht nur, wie der heilige Nikolaus die Stadt Myra vom Hunger errettet hat, sondern erklärt auch, warum er den Kindern heutzutage am Nikolaustag Äpfel, Nüsse und Mandelkerne in die Schuhe steckt. Denn einer Gruppe von Fischerkindern ist es zu verdanken, dass Nikolaus die Zuversicht auf mögliche Hilfe nicht verloren hat. So kommt es, dass Sankt Nikolaus noch heute mit seinen süßen Gaben vor allem an die Kinder denkt.

Endlich sind Weihnachtsferien, und Pimpa und Armando sind bereit für ein neues Abenteuer! Die Sonne scheint und Pimpa beschließt, im verschneiten Wald spazieren zu gehen, wo sie Max, den Schneemann, trifft. Max hat einen kalten Kopf, also leiht Pimpa ihm Armandos Mütze. Doch ein plötzlicher Windstoß bläst sie weg... Pimpa und Max wollen versuchen, die Mütze zurückzubekommen. Aber keine Sorge – Max hat bestimmt ein paar Tricks in petto, um die Sache zu erleichtern.

Die Weihnachtszeit ist immer voller freudiger Überraschungen, besonders für Pimpa! Am ersten Weihnachtstag lernt Pimpa das kleine Entlein Dina kennen, das in einem Weihnachtsgeschenk war! Die beiden werden gute Freunde, und Pimpa kümmert sich um Dina wie eine große Schwester. Begleite Pimpa, wenn sie Dina beibringt, wie man sich wäscht und anzieht, ihr von Gut und Böse erzählt, ihr hilft, die Dinge und Tiere zu benennen, denen sie begegnet, und ihr die Schönheit des Frühlingsanfangs zeigt.