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Wendy the Witch: Everyday Halloween Stories for Kids is a collection of fun, spooky stories made just right for young listeners. Wendy the Witch invites kids into a world where something a little strange can happen on any ordinary day. A quiet house, a windy night, or a walk past an old place can turn into a small adventure filled with imagination and surprise. The stories are not too frightening, keeping the mood exciting while still feeling safe and friendly. There are curious moments, gentle chills, silly surprises, and bits of magic that make kids want to keep listening.

"Un Libro di Natale per Bambini" è una raccolta commovente di storie invernali che trasportano i giovani lettori in un mondo dove i fiocchi di neve danzano, i giocattoli prendono vita, e ogni sorso di cioccolata calda è un sorso di pura magia. Attraverso narrative poetiche e illustrazioni incantevoli, i bambini si imbarcano in avventure nevose, scoprono i segreti del Polo Nord, e sperimentano la gioia delle molte meraviglie dell'inverno.

When Pimkin, the smallest penguin in his colony, accidentally stows away in a traveler’s bag, he tumbles into the twinkling magic of the North Pole. There he discovers glowing Glowmints, dancing Snow Sprites, and the most important event of the year: the North Pole Pocket Parade. But when the Golden Glow Lantern suddenly goes dark, Christmas warmth all around the world is in danger. With the help of Twig the tiny reindeer and a host of pocket-sized helpers, Pimkin must find the courage to follow the quiet glow inside his own heart.

In this enchanting story, three mischievous gremlins—Pip, Squeek, and Grumbles—cook up a devious plan to hijack presents from Santa's sleigh on Christmas Eve. Determined to dampen the Christmas cheer, the trio sneaks aboard, causing comical chaos among the jingling bells and sparkling gifts. But their antics don't escape Santa's keen eyes! Instead of scolding them, Santa invites the gremlins on a magical journey, where they discover the joy of giving and the true meaning of Christmas spirit.

This lively Halloween collection brings together kids' favorites "Uncle Zombie", "Wendy the Witch", and "The Old Gray Goose" for spooky stories kids will love to hear again and again. Strange things happen, funny characters appear, and surprises pop up when you least expect them. The stories are scary but not overly so, making them easy and enjoyable.

Conosci Pippin, il cucciolo più dolce—e anche il più birichino—che tu abbia mai visto! È la Vigilia di Natale e Pippin vuole che tutto sia perfetto. C’è solo un piccolissimo problema… È un cucciolo.

This Christmas story will stay with you long after the story ends. A little boy, bounced from home to home, visits Santa for the very first time—and makes a wish that stops everyone in their tracks. What happens next becomes the moment that transforms strangers into Mom and Dad. If you love heartfelt Christmas tales, adoption stories, or nostalgic holiday memories, this is one you don’t want to miss. A true Christmas miracle told from the eyes of a child.

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!

In a cozy California neighborhood where the scent of cinnamon and laughter fills every December, young Luisito dreams of one thing, becoming a DJ. While other kids write letters to Santa asking for toys, Luisito’s Christmas wish is for a real DJ system that can bring his music, and his imagination, to life. But the Marquez household is far from quiet. Between Mom’s endless baking, Dad’s annual war with tangled Christmas lights, Carmen’s teenage sarcasm, and the twins’ unstoppable energy, the holidays are a whirlwind of warmth and chaos.

When Isabel’s gleamer, the special wand stargleamers use to light the stars, goes missing, this little angel sets off on an adventure to find it. She can’t imagine life without her gleamer. To her it is the essence of hope and wonder. She travels to earth to find it and in the process, she meets the North Wind, the powerful angel Seraphiel, the rock goblin Fibber, the horrifying soul stealer Mother Holle, and finally Father Christmas. On Christmas Eve, Isabel must make a choice harder than she ever thought she could make. A wonderful Fable for Christmas.

It's Friday, and little Ruby gets to spend the day with her great-grandma, Tata. Together, they go for a walk with Ruby's grandma, Yaya. They take a nap. They read books. The whole family gathers for Shabbat dinner, and Ruby gets to eat a delicious piece of challah bread. Best of all, throughout the day, Tata tells Ruby funny, fantastical stories that come from her dreams, in which she soars on a giant blueberry bird, or dances right on top of the dinner table.

Two thousand years ago, a ship sailed east, alone on an endless sea. The people onboard were fleeing the same war that the Maccabees fought in the ancient land of Israel. They took with them their faith and their traditions, knowing they would sail for more than a year. When a great storm crushed their boat on the shores of India, only a few survived. Some say the prophet Elijah plucked them from the sea. But they were welcomed by the people of the new land. They survived and adapted, with new spices for their food and new clothing and culture to borrow, but never strayed from their faith.

Julián and his abuela are going to a wedding. Better yet, Julián is in the wedding. Weddings have flowers and kissing and dancing and cake. And this wedding also has a new friend named Marisol. It’s not long before Julián and Marisol set off for some magic and mischief of their own, and when things take an unexpected turn, the pair learns that everything is easier with a good friend by your side.

הבית של סבא וסבתא נראה פתאום שונה. שום דבר לא היה במקום. בלונים כחולים ואדומים השתלשלו מהתקרה. הטלוויזיה - זזה הצידה. הכיסאות - התחבאו מאחורי הספות, אגרטל הפרחים - הסתתר בפינת העציצים, שולחן האוכל - התעטף בסדינים והפך לאוהל מקושט במדבקות של שמש, ציפורים ופרפרים והסלון הפך למגרש שעשועים אחד גדול, עם המון משחקים וצעצועים...

Welcome to Passover, a Jewish holiday that has been celebrated for thousands of years. The heart of Passover is the seder—a meal full of rituals, special foods, and songs—where we gather together to retell the story of the Exodus, when the Jewish people achieved freedom from Egypt.

Oh, the Places we will Go and the Adventures we will see! It will be a race through the streets of San Francisco! Will Miles & Freeway arrive in time for the Zoo's 100 Birthday Party? Come along and see where this Big Adventure takes them!

Pup has boundless energy and endless optimism; Dragon is cool and thoughtful but always up for adventure … together, they are best friends who are always there for one another. In their first adventure, they are trying to catch one of Santa's little helpers—only Dragon has no idea what a Santa is let alone an elf.

One morning, an old woman brings the little Toymaker a candy tin she played with as a girl. The little Toymaker takes the tin and TA-DA! comes back with a sparkling new toy for the old lady. But it seems that what she truly wants was lost a long time ago. And it will take all the Toymaker's skill, magic, and empathy to bring it back for her.

Birthdays are full of streamers, balloons, and presents. Get ready to celebrate in C Is for Cake!

On a cold New Year's Eve, a young, poor girl tries to sell matches in the street. She is already shivering from cold. She shelters in a nook and sits down. The girl lights the matches to warm herself. In their glow she sees several lovely visions, including a Christmas tree and a holiday feast. The girl looks skyward and sees a shooting star; she then remembers her grandmother saying that such a falling star means someone is dying and is going to Heaven. As she lights the next match, she sees a vision of her grandmother, the only person to have treated her with love and kindness. She strikes one match after another to keep the vision of her grandmother alive for as long as she can.