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Oliver had a very special wish this year. He wanted to visit Santa Claus workshop. Oliver wakes up to find Sparkle the Elf in his room. Sparkle introduces himself and explains that Oliver’s wish was heard at the North Pole. Santa invites Oliver to ride along to deliver the gifts.

Curl up with this sparkling collection of Christmas stories from the world's best-loved storyteller. Perfect for children aged five and up! Embrace the spirit of Christmas with tales of magic and wishes galore in this heart-warming collection. From a dog who discovers the joy of Christmas to Santa Claus who gets himself out of a muddle with a little help from his friends, these stories celebrate shared times, festivities and wonder.

One winter evening, Lydia Marmalade arrives at Lady Partridge's mansion. She has nothing except her sausage dog, Colin, but she's not going to let that stop her making this her new home. But Lady Partridge isn't at all keen to make Lydia part of the family. If Lydia doesn't behave herself until the end of the winter season, she'll cast her off entirely. And now her mother's gone, Lydia doesn't have anywhere else to live.

It's Christmas Eve, and Theo - left at home with a babysitter - sees an odd-looking star out of his window and decides to make a wish. He wishes that he had some friends to keep him company. Moments later the Christmas decorations begin to disentangle themselves from the tree behind him, ready to wreak a little havoc.... Written with generous helpings of warmth and humour, this is a story about treasuring the people and values that really matter at this time of year.

Enjoy a family Christmas singalong with Baroness Floella Benjamin, including favourites such as 'We Wish you a Merry Christmas', 'Jingle Bells' and 'Ding Dong Merrily on High'! This audiobook features 15 familiar Christmas songs to enjoy, all sung by Floella herself. You can also learn about Floella's own Christmas memories and traditions, and join her in some festive fun with every song.

The Magical Christmas Wish: Give Love for Christmas begins in a little town covered in snow. Lights twinkle on every house, and the big Christmas tree shines brightly in the town square. Children laugh and play in the snow, making snowmen and tossing snowballs. Everything feels magical like Christmas is just around the corner.

Jackson and Claire are both new to town. They both have a special Christmas wish...to make a new friend! Santa, with the help of Jingle (the chief elf), decides to make their wish come true. Find out what happens on this very special Christmas.

Six wonderfully fun and festive audio stories to entertain little ones over the Christmas season. Compiled by HarperCollins Children’s Books, this audio download is a magical collection showcasing some of the best-loved characters in children’s literature.

Dive into the enchanting world of Everfrost, a cozy village wrapped in the magic of winter and the warmth of the holiday season. Join young Ashilda, a girl with a heart as wide as the winter sky, on a heart-warming adventure that rekindles the true spirit of Christmas in her village.

A delightfully festive story about the little rabbit with big dreams—perfect for sharing at Christmas! When Lettice follows some children home and watches them decorate their Christmas tree, she never imagines that she will end up on the top branch dressed as a fairy! Another dream comes true for Lettice in this magical Christmas story, full of sparkly surprises.

Ten-year-olds Tommy and Johnny do everything together. Whether it's riding the school bus, having sleepovers, or watching the same old movies every single Christmas, the two of them are inseparable. During one of their traditional December movie nights, Tommy makes a wish that if he had just one Christmas wish, it would be for him and Johnny to be together forever. But little does he know, there's magic around. Magic that can make his dream come true.

Emma's father is hospitalized with the mysterious illness that swept through town. Her mother lost her job and their greedy landlord is making them leave. The mayor invites everyone to bring a decoration for the town's giant Christmas tree as symbols of hope. Desperate Emma makes a wish on the tree’s angel, and beloved figurine Nell comes to life. Nell journeys through the Christmas tree to visit the angel. She discovers she is one of a secret magical community of living treasures who help humankind, though not all are friendly.

Long ago, a brave little girl named Anja wanted to be one of Santa's elves. So she leaves a note for her family and helps her elderly neighbor prepare for the holiday, then she straps on her skis, and heads out into the snowy landscape. From a red bird to a polar bear to a reindeer, a menagerie of winter animals help Anja make her way to Santa.

The baby mice can’t wait to build snow mice. But when they wake up on Christmas Eve, almost all of the snow has melted! So Little Hedgehog takes the friends to go look for snow, collecting it in his bobble hat. On the way home, the baby mice share the snow with Grandpa Squirrel, the beavers and Fox. But when they are ready to build their snow mice, the last tiny snowflake is melting at the bottom of the hat!

The only thing Kara has ever wanted for Christmas was a pony. Every year, her list was the same: one pony (pretty please, with sprinkles on top). But every year, she got pajamas and plastic horse models, but no pony. Her hopes were high when she and her mother moved out to her grandparents' old farm. But instead of ponies, she found a spoiled fairy princess!

Christmas means a lot to Henry, especially when it's a Cracking Christmas!

William lives in Words of Wonder, a perfect book shop full of stories and delights. He has always lived there with his family, ever since he was a baby, and now he is 37 books tall. But times are hard, and the book shop is struggling, so William takes it upon himself to create the most beautiful Christmas window to draw people in—with a leaping reindeer, pulling a sleigh full of stories. And then one night, as Christmas draws near, the reindeer comes to life and all William’s wishes for his family and all the shops around come true.

Hannah es una niña que usa silla de ruedas. Esta navidad, después de pasar los días viendo como los otros niños corren y juegan afuera de su ventana, Hannah decide escribirle a Santa con un deseo de navidad muy especial.

Tess McAlister truly believes in magic and is convinced that this is the year she will finally meet Santa Claus. Tess has many Christmas wishes, but her most fervent is not for herself, but for a friend. Her faith in the season results in a Christmas Eve so wondrous, so sparkling, that listeners won't be able to help but feel transformed.