Showing results by author "James" in Holidays & Celebrations

There’s more than one star of the show...In fact, there’s a whole choir of them! Warble the walrus loves to sing. Unfortunately, she is not very good at it! And when her atrocious warbling causes an avalanche, the other walruses leave her all alone. But when you sing like no-one is listening, sometimes, they start to hear you...The perfect story for anyone who loves to laugh or sing, this brand-new story from David Walliams is a delightfully wonderful warble about doing what makes you happy, and being loud about it!

Something terrible is going on, my person-pal! Something so DREADFUL, it’s enough to curl your tail with TERROR (if you have one, of course)...A spine-jangling howling has been heard in the middle of the night, favorite toys have been stolen, trash bags have been shredded and all the best pee-spots have been re-scented! It must have something to do with the night of the howly wiener, which is only days away....

Five little pumpkins sitting on a gate. The first one said, "Oh my, it's getting late." Join Pete the Cat as he rocks out to this cool adaptation of the classic Halloween song "Five Little Pumpkins".

When Pete wakes up on Easter morning, he finds that the Easter Bunny needs his help! Listen along to find out if Pete can help the Easter Bunny before Easter is over!

Auf der Nordsee tobt ein Sturm, Wellen schlagen gegen die Hummerklippen. Hoch droben über dem Meer, auf dem Leuchtturm, feiert eine kleine Gesellschaft Weihnachten - mit Tannenbaum und Gabentisch, Pfefferkuchen und Marzipan, Geschichten und Gedichten. Uwe Friedrichsen und Wolfgang Völz nehmen große und kleine Hörer dieser MDR-Neuinszenierung mit in den Leuchtturm, wo gedichtet, erzählt und erfunden wird.

Pinky and Rex are excited. It’s pumpkin-picking weekend with Pinky’s Grandma and Grandpa. Pinky’s sister and cousin are coming along, too. At Meadowbrook Farm, they’ll pick the perfect pumpkin. Then they’ll take it to Grandma and Grandpa’s and carve it for Halloween. But when Pinky’s cousin arrives, she doesn’t say hello to Rex. Instead she does her best to keep Rex out of the fun. Rex feels hurt. When a terrible thing happens, she feels even worse. How can she and Pinky be best friends again?

Billy and Amanda Walker aren't too sure about the new shop that just opened up in their small town of Boo, Pennsylvania. They're even more unsure of the shop's owner. A tall, spooky looking man who goes by the name of Mr. Night. When pumpkins mysteriously begin attacking people and children go missing, Billy and Amanda are positive it's tied to Mr. Night and his new antique bookstore that's filled with strange spell books and spiders. Unfortunately, no one will believe them.

Pete and his friends are rockin’ and groovin’ while counting down the days to Christmas! Who needs five golden rings when you can have five onion rings? Join Pete and the gang for one-of-a-kind holiday cheer. He adds a cool-cat spin on a well-known Christmas carol, bringing a hip and energetic spirit to the season. This is a perfect Christmas gift for Pete the cat fans who are eagerly awaiting Santa’s arrival.

It’s Easter morning, and Pete's Easter basket is nowhere to be found! Who could’ve taken it? Listeners will love helping Pete and his friends find the Easter Basket Bandit and learn that sharing is the sweetest gift of all!

Pete the Cat isn't sure about the changing of the seasons from summer to autumn. But when he discovers corn mazes, hay rides, and apple picking, Pete realizes there's so much to enjoy and be thankful for about autumn.

In England in the early 1600s, everyone was forced to join the Church of England. Young William Bradford and his friends believed they had every right to belong to whichever church they wanted. In the name of religious freedom, they fled to Holland, then sailed to America to start a new life. But the winter was harsh, and before a year passed, half the settlers had died. Yet, through hard work and strong faith, a tough group of Pilgrims did survive. Their belief in freedom of religion became an American ideal that still lives on today.

What would you do if your house was covered in goo, and you found a glowing door that led to the North Pole? Allie Simonson and her best friend Ryan have to deal with that exact situation. When they step through the glowing door, they enter the magical world of the North Pole, where Santa and his elves are facing a sticky situation. Will Allie and Ryan be able to help Santa and the elves, and still make it back home in time for dinner? Or will the goo destroy the North Pole and ruin Christmas for everyone?

This book is a small description of the life of Jesus infused with the well-known children's figure of Santa Claus. It tells the story of Jesus and his importance and the importance of his life. The book intertwines the spirit and meaning of Christmas by telling the compelling story of how Jesus recognizes the love that Kris Kringle has for children and the lord. Recognizing this special love, Jesus visits the Kringles, and makes them a very special offer.

Christmas Eve is a special time...especially when your family's favorite Christmas tree ornament has magic powers! On one enchanted Christmas Eve, Victoria, Joseph, and John gather around the fireplace to hear their father's story about the family's favorite Christmas ornament. After their parents go to bed, the children discover the true magic of the ornament as it sweeps them from their home and directly into Santa's workshop!

Bald ist Weihnachten, und noch immer sitzen die Puppe Annabella und der Bär Ladislaus im Schaufenster des Warenhauses. Kein Käufer hat sich für sie gefunden. Voller Mitleid lässt der gute alte Mann von der Wach- und Schließgesellschaft in diesem letzten Fenster das Licht an. Da klingelt plötzlich das Telefon. Es ist der Weihnachtsmann, und er braucht dringend eine Puppe und einen Bären. Was für ein Glück. So finden Ladislaus und Annabella doch noch ein neues Zuhause - rechtzeitig zum schönsten Fest des Jahres.

A warmhearted, family-oriented multicultural novel, adapted from the Hollywood screenplay, about a down-and-out dad, estranged from his wife and son, who screws up Christmas and tries to make it right - during the festival of Kwanzaa.

Throughout the audiobook, spooky creatures give clues about who they are. Solve the riddle and make your guess!

Oje! Leentjes sprechender Papagei ist gestorben. Sie ist ganz krank vor Kummer. Aber zum Glück weiß der gute alte Doktor van der Tholen, was zu tun ist: Ein neuer Papagei muss her, und zwar schnell. Aber bis Weihnachten sind es nur noch zehn Tage. Und wer traut sich schon, trotz der wilden Winterstürme mit dem Boot nach London zu fahren, um so ein wunderbares Tier zu besorgen?

Fans of quirky, irreverent yuletide humor will screech with delight at Clarence the slug's Christmas adventure! A rude letter from a greedy child makes Santa go a bit bonkers - but it's Christmas Eve and the elves are desperate for someone to deliver all the presents!

Wer kennt das nicht? Plötzlich verschwinden Weihnachtsplätzchen aus gut gehüteten Verstecken, Marzipankugeln werden geklaut...