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Hidden deep within a snowy valley, far from the noise of the outside world, lies the enchanting and unforgettable Christmas Town. It is a place where lanterns glow with warm golden light, the scent of peppermint fills the air, and rooftops sparkle beneath blankets of winter frost. But the true heart of the town is something far more magical. Every Christmas Eve, at the stroke of midnight, a mysterious melody known as The Secret Song rises gently through the sky. This song is no ordinary tune.

It’s Greg’s birthday—and you’re invited to the chaos. In Partypooper, the 20th book in Jeff Kinney’s global smash-hit Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, Greg Heffley is planning the ultimate party—for himself. But when the guest list grows, the decorations flop, and the surprises backfire, this birthday bash turns into a total blowout—just not the kind Greg had in mind.

Rick Riordan’s newest Percy Jackson adventure is full of hilarious set pieces, a diverse cast of gods and monsters, and many other delightful tricks and treats. Percy Jackson, now a high school senior, needs three recommendation letters from the Greek gods in order to get into New Rome University. He earned his first one by retrieving Ganymede’s chalice. Now the goddess Hecate has offered Percy another “opportunity”—all he has to do is pet sit her polecat, Gale, and mastiff, Hecuba, over Halloween week while she is away. Piece of cake, right?

The Pranksters: John and Jake are fun loving kids who play pranks from wearing fake shark fins in the pool to dressing as the grim reaper. They've pranked everyone. Read to find out what they did. Includes funny illustrations kids would love. Great for Halloween! Ages 4 and up

It's not easy being Apollo, especially when you've been turned into a human and banished from Olympus. On his path to restoring five ancient oracles and reclaiming his godly powers, Apollo (aka Lester Papadopoulos) has faced both triumphs and tragedies. Now his journey takes him to Camp Jupiter...

What's the best day of the year? A birthday, of course! Stella Batts is turning nine, and she has big plans. Her family will be going to Pennsylvania to celebrate. That's where Stella's best friend Willa moved to, and Stella hasn't seen Willa for months. It's hard not to see your best friend for that long, so this is an important trip. But before Stella can get on the plane—disaster strikes! Now instead of a birthday weekend sleepover with Willa in Pennsylvania, Stella is stuck in a hospital room in her hometown of Somers, California, with a broken leg.

In A Case of the Meanies, mean boy Joshua continues to plague Stella when he decides to have a birthday party at her parent's candy store. He invites everyone in the class except her! Stella has to figure out how to be a pleasant hostess when she's not on the guest list. It's just another day in the life of Stella Batts!

From Tree to Tree is a gentle, story-rich Easter devotional that invites children to discover why the cross matters — not as a symbol of sadness, but as the place where new life began. Through simple reflections, visual storytelling, and age-appropriate biblical insight, this devotional traces God's redemptive story from the first tree in the garden to the tree of the cross, helping children understand Easter in a way that feels clear, meaningful, and full of hope.

The Encanto is buzzing with excitement as the community prepares for the first ever Festival of Bands—and with Mirabel in charge of planning, it’s sure to be a magnificent night of melodies and memories. Antonio and his animal friends are eager to help Mirabel and are at her service every step of the way. But when things don’t go as planned, it seems the festival is doomed to be more mayhem than music.

The complete iconic anthology series of horror tales that's now a feature film! Narrated by Patton Oswalt, Melissa McBride, and Alex Brightman, this collection includes all three of Alvin Schwartz's classic story collections: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, More Scary Stories to Tell in the...

🌙 Create a Calm, Meaningful Bedtime Every Night Bedtime should feel peaceful, comforting, and predictable. …and this book helps you turn bedtime into a moment your child looks forward to. This beautifully written collection of 10 short bedtime stories for children (ages 5–8) is designed for parents who want calming stories that still spark imagination and curiosity about the world 🌍 Each story is short, gentle, and perfectly sized for bedtime, making it easy to read even on busy evenings. 📖 Short Stories That Actually Work at Bedtime Every story takes just 4–6 minutes to read...

The Perfect Gift for Grandmother Calling ALL Grandkids and Adult Grandchildren This sweet book is a perfect gift for Mother's Day, birthdays, or any time you want to say, “I love you.” Gift the grandmother you love with “A Treasure for Granny and Me" by Dr. Katie Canty. Why This Book Is Very Special ...As a Granny and military veteran, you will likely love the P is For Pets Adventure with Charlie the Solider. ...Speaking of 48 hours, my sister and her grand kids could use up 48 fun hours just with the G is for Games Adventure with the handmade paper bag puppets like The Gingerbread ...

Poetic writing in the style of The House That Jack Built celebrates a family —or ohana — as they farm taro for poi to prepare for the traditional luau in this luscious homage to the culture of the Hawaiian people.

The Vanderbeekers have always lived in the brownstone on 141st Street. It's practically another member of the family. So when their reclusive, curmudgeonly landlord decides not to renew their lease, the five siblings have 11 days to do whatever it takes to stay in their beloved home and convince the dreaded Beiderman just how wonderful they are. And all is fair in love and war when it comes to keeping their home. A modern classic in the making reminiscent of the Penderwicks series.

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER Get in on the Christmas cheer with Dr. Seuss’s iconic holiday classic starring the Grinch and Cindy-Lou Who—guaranteed to grow your heart three sizes! Every Who down in Who-ville liked Christmas a lot...but the Grinch, who lived just north of Who-ville, did NOT!...

It’s Great Grandpa Bunny's birthday! Everything is ready for his party, including a colossal cake. The huge cake stands tempting the young bunnies. Bunnies who are trying to wait so patiently. And then, in a flash, the unthinkable happens. A nose twitches, a paw slips, and in a moment, the great, colossal cake quickly becomes a huge cake mess. A cake-tastrophe, for sure.

Winning first place in Harmony’s holiday lights Best Block contest should be a dream come true for James and Mandy. Instead, it may turn into a Christmas catastrophe. As Opening Night begins, crowds pour into the neighborhood to admire the dazzling lights, festive displays, and holiday cheer. But Rosco, the family’s lovable German shepherd, is determined to help in his own way—and his efforts soon send the evening into one mess after another. At the same time, Mandy is still reeling from a school parade disaster after insisting on doing everything herself. With the neighborhood’s ...

Follow Myron, Mila and Charlie on an adventure tour around Lapland to find Santa.

When Fisher's friends are transformed into their monstrous costumes on Halloween night, it's up to him to save the town! Halloween isn't just Fisher's favorite holiday - it's his obsession. So when he's invited to join the Halloweeners, he couldn't be more thrilled. While trying to help them win the town's annual trick-or-treating competition, the Halloweeners stumble upon a mysterious cauldron at an old haunted house. After eating the irresistible candy inside it, Fisher's new friends are all transformed into the monsters of their costumes!

When shy, introverted Emma visits her grandparents’ farm, she never expects to discover a secret garden filled with vibrant flowers, glowing Easter eggs, and a very special Easter Bunny. Each egg holds a wish that can come true, but only for those brave enough to believe in themselves and show kindness to others. As Emma plants her first wish, she learns the power of courage, compassion, and friendship. With the help of the magical garden, she discovers that even small acts can create ripples of change, touching lives in ways she never imagined. From new friendships to heartfelt ...