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It was Halloween, and Max could barely contain his excitement. He had spent weeks planning his costume—a brave knight complete with a shiny silver helmet and a foam sword. His little sister, Lily, was dressed as a fairy princess, her glittery wings fluttering as she twirled around the living room.

Mia was excited about Left Hander’s Day. As one of the only left-handed kids in her class, it was finally her turn to feel special. Her teacher, Ms. Brooks, had planned a whole day of activities to celebrate left-handed people and teach everyone about the challenges they faced.

Ellie couldn’t wait for the Summer Solstice celebration in her town. It was the longest day of the year, and everyone gathered at the park to enjoy the sunshine and festivities. This year was even more exciting because Ellie’s family had planned a special picnic under the stars to end the day.

Maggie was buzzing with excitement as she helped her family prepare for Canada Day. Their town always threw a big celebration, complete with a parade, fireworks, and games. Maggie’s favourite part? Singing “O Canada” with her friends while waving little flags.

Join Cloud, the adorable fluffy white kitten, as he embarks on a thrilling Easter egg hunt filled with laughter, playful clues, and delightful encounters with charming friends like a witty robin and a clever squirrel.

Ethan had no idea what to ask Santa Claus to bring him for Christmas. Knowing he was probably wishing for the impossible, Ethan asked for a gift that was special, incredible, and magical. Once the request was made it was all in Santa’s hands. When he saw the worried look on Santa’s face, Ethan knew this was going to be the worst Christmas ever. He had obviously asked for the impossible. For days, Ethan was anxious about what Santa might bring for him, hoping Santa and his elves would find the perfect gift. Imagine his disappointment when Santa gave him a jigsaw puzzle of wild animals.

Luna Lopez wants to be a witch. Pheenie the witch wants to throw a Halloween party. Together this unlikely pair strikes a deal: If Luna helps her pull off the best, most spectacular soiree in the neighborhood, Pheenie will teach her the secrets to her potions and spells. There’s only one problem: Getting this party on track is harder than Luna expected. She’ll have to curb every one of the frazzled witch’s creepy, crawly instincts to make sure the evening is full of both tricks and treats . . . and not a festive flop!

Christmas was Lily’s favorite time of year. The air was crisp and cold, and the streets were twinkling with lights. Houses were decorated with wreaths and garlands, and the scent of gingerbread cookies filled the air. But what Lily loved most about Christmas was the feeling of warmth and joy it brought to her family and friends.

The clock was ticking fast, and Ella could hardly wait. Tonight was New Year’s Eve, and her family had a big celebration planned! The living room was decorated with colourful streamers and shiny balloons. The table was covered with yummy snacks like cookies, popcorn, and cupcakes. Ella’s favourite part was the sparkling juice they saved just for tonight.

Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is one of the most significant festivals in Hinduism, celebrated with great enthusiasm and joy.

Over the years, Greg Heffley has chronicled his mishaps and misadventures in a series of diaries—make that journals—but book 20 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, Partypooper, really takes the cake! Expect gobs of fun and over-the-top antics as Greg throws an epic birthday party for none other than himself. So come celebrate and laugh alongside Greg, his family, and the entire world of Wimpy Kid fans.

In the small town of Roseville, everyone eagerly awaited Valentine's Day. It was a day filled with love, joy, and sweet surprises. Little Sophie Green was especially excited because this year, she had made a special Valentine for her best friend, Emma. Sophie had spent days carefully picking out colourful paper, drawing hearts, and writing a note to show Emma how much she meant to her.

Over the years, Greg Heffley has chronicled his mishaps and misadventures in a series of diaries – make that journals – but book 20 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, Partypooper, really takes the cake! Expect gobs of fun and over-the-top antics as Greg throws an epic birthday party for none other than himself. So come celebrate and laugh alongside Greg, his family, and the entire world of Wimpy Kid fans.

What do based, no cap, cracked, lowkey, out of pocket, and rizz mean? If you don’t wanna be cringe, this coming-of-age Christmas adventure will have you poppin’ off in no time! With epic vocab and iconic characters, our band of explorers will confront challenging themes, obstacles, growth and learning in their lively journey. Whether you’re looking for a totes hip lingo lesson (adults and teens alike) or morals weaved into an entertaining story about crossing boundaries, cub napping, and rescue, my teenage son and daughter can attest that “it’s lowkey the best thing we’ve ever read”.

What makes for a timeless Christmas story? A Miracle in NYC? A train heading for the North Pole? A penny-pinching man visited by three ghosts? Or how about the cold hard truth....

Thanksgiving is just a few days away and, George is a Turkey on Sullivans' farm. Although Ms. Kim seems nice, George is convinced that he will be on the menu. Will he survive going skateboarding with his friends? Or is his turkeys goose cooked? Listen and find out in The Bravest Turkey Ever

Christmas with Saint Claws and His Animals Friends is a beautiful and uplifting story that captures the true essence of the holiday season. It teaches children valuable lessons about kindness, friendship, and the joy of giving. The book also reveals the moral principles of accepting others — regardless of their beliefs or appearances.

Veterans Day was a special day in the town of Brooksville. It was a day to honour the brave men and women who had served in the military to protect the country. For 10-year-old Max, this was a day he had been looking forward to all year. He had learned in school that Veterans Day was a time to remember the sacrifices made by soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines. It wasn’t just a holiday—it was a way to show gratitude.

Valentine’s Day in the Miller household was always special. Red and pink decorations filled the living room, Mom baked heart-shaped cookies, and Dad told the kids stories about how he proposed to Mom on Valentine’s Day years ago. This year, however, things felt off. Dad was working long hours, Mom seemed distracted, and thirteen-year-old Ella, caught up in her first crush, had little patience for family traditions. Meanwhile, seven-year-old Max just wanted everyone to be happy.

Lila was sitting on the couch when she saw a bright flyer on the table. It said, “Juneteenth Celebration: Music, Food, and Fun!” She picked it up and ran to her grandma in the kitchen. “Grandma, what is Juneteenth?” she asked. Grandma turned with a big smile. “Juneteenth is a very happy day! It’s the day when the news of freedom finally reached people who were not free in Texas. That happened a long time ago, in 1865.”

Easter is one of the most joyous celebrations for Christians, and for young Emma, it was a day she eagerly awaited all year long. The holiday was filled with family traditions, spiritual reflections, and, of course, lots of fun. Emma was 8 years old and lived in a small town, where Easter brought everyone together to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

In a small town nestled between the rolling hills, there was a family named the Browns who loved Thanksgiving. Every year, the entire Brown family would gather at Grandma Martha’s house to celebrate this special holiday. And every year, little Tommy Brown would look forward to one thing the most—Grandma’s famous pumpkin pie!

In the little town of Cloverbrook, Saint Patrick’s Day was the most exciting day of the year. The streets were filled with green decorations, shamrocks, and cheerful faces. The O’Malley family, known for their love of celebration, had already started their preparations for the big day. Little Finn O'Malley was especially excited because this year, he was finally old enough to join the Saint Patrick’s Day parade.

In a quiet village, the Aziz family was eagerly preparing for the arrival of Eid al-Fitr, the festival that marks the end of Ramadan. Little Amira Aziz was especially excited this year because it was her first time understanding what Eid truly meant. She had heard her parents talk about it for weeks, and now the big day had finally arrived.

The warm sun peeked through Sarah’s window as she woke up. She smelled pancakes cooking in the kitchen and hurried downstairs. “Today is a special day,” her mom said, flipping a pancake. “Is it a holiday?” Sarah asked as she poured herself a glass of orange juice.

Mia’s classroom was buzzing with excitement. Today, her teacher, Ms. Green, had something special planned. She stood at the front of the room and said, “Class, does anyone know why today is important?” Mia raised her hand and asked, “Is it someone’s birthday?” Ms. Green nodded. “Yes! It’s the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a man who helped change the world.” Mia’s eyes widened. “What did he do?”

Leah couldn’t wait for International Earth Day. Her school had planned a whole day of activities to celebrate the planet. “This year, we’re doing an Earth Challenge,” her teacher, Mr. Peters, announced. “Each class will find one way to make the Earth better. Let’s brainstorm some ideas!”

¡Hola desde Escocia! Acompañamos al reno escocés de Santa en su regreso a casa para las vacaciones de verano, los lectores aprenderán todo sobre la cultura y el vocabulario más utilizado en Escocia. Después de dejar a Santa en Hawái para unas vacaciones, el reno principal Skye regresa a su reserva de renos en Escocia para disfrutar también de un merecido descanso.

¡Pero entre todos los divertidos juegos de renos, Skye se da cuenta de que su familia y amigos tienen una visión distorsionada de su vida en el Polo Norte!

¡Excelente historia para los más pequeños! ¡Es un concepto tan innovador que cautiva a la generación de hoy y, a la vez, les enseña una valiosa lección!" • Jennifer Medina. ¡A Elfie le ENCANTAN sus selfies! Es tiempo de las vacaciones de verano, y Elfie, Santa y la Sra. Claus tienen planes para viajar a Hawái en su trineo. ¡Hay tantas cosas divertidas para hacer allí! pero ¡Elfie parece que no puede divertirse a menos que lo publique en las redes sociales!

Únete al elfo Sandy y a sus amigos en un viaje inolvidable a través de la historia de "El Sandy el elfo ciego y sus aventuras en Tailandia". Mientras celebran el Día de León, que en el calendario indica el punto medio hacia la Navidad, siempre dedican este día a ayudar a los animales en peligro. Sandy, quien tiene discapacidad visual, navega por los vibrantes sonidos y aromas de Tailandia, rompiendo barreras y haciendo nuevos amigos con los animales que se encuentra en el camino.