Holidays & Celebrations

If you were asked to choose the most fabulous character in English literature, who would it be? Perhaps the one and only Ichabod Crane. When this superstitious schoolmaster moves into the quiet village of Sleepy Hollow, he quickly starts vying for the affection of heiress Katrina Van Tassel. However, this puts him in the path of town bully Brom Bones. Will Ichabod win Katrina's heart, or will he fall victim to the small town's big legend—the Headless Horseman?

Jackson is determined to stay awake until Father Christmas arrives, but on the stroke of midnight when a tiny figure whooshes down the chimney, he is in for the most magical surprise! Join Jackson on the night he met Father Christmas and travelled the world in an adventure he will never forget.

Have you put a snack out for Santa Claus and his Reindeer? Get comfy and grab your teddy as we guide your little ones through a collection of calming and magical Christmas stories which are perfect for that car journey to see family, bedtime and siting around the fire together with a hot mug of hot chocolate.

Set in a cozy house full of latkes, applesauce, sufganiyot, and other Hanukkah holiday treats, this warm and emotional story highlights the importance and joy of passing along traditions from one generation to the next, and making new traditions too.

Snuggle down with this collection of magical Christmas fairy tales from some of your favourite storytellers. These calming stories will have your little one dreaming of talking snowmen, magical trees and a talking cuckoo! Get settled, grab your teddy and lets begin on a magical Christmas adventure!

Christmas has arrived! Get comfy and settle down to a collection of cheery Christmas bedtime stories, that will have your child drifting off to a deep slumber to dream about Santa Claus and snow.

It's been two years since Harper and Will discovered their mum's boyfriend Nick is Santa Claus—now their family is one bigger thanks to baby Yula Hall who's almost a year old. But baby Yula also seems to have Christmas magic she can't control (cue turning the sandpit into a snow pit, causing mischief at nursery by pulling whichever toy she likes out of any drawer and the house being wrapped up in Christmas paper!)

Settle down for this classic and well loved tale of The Snow Man by Hans Christian Andersen. A tale of a Snow Man who comes to life by a magical breeze and longs to be able to run.

A girl named Nina celebrates her birthday with her family and enjoys eating chocolate mice—her favorite treat! When she wants more, her mother says that she must wait a year. Eager with anticipation, she celebrates other holidays and enjoys the seasons. By her sixth birthday, she can't wait to enjoy the chocolate mouse treats again!

Kim lives in a cozy cottage deep in the snowy woods, where Christmas is her favorite time of year. Along with her three best friends—Teddy, a curious baby bear, Betty, a shy little fox, and Peter, a wise baby owl—Kim eagerly awaits the arrival of Christmas Eve. This year, something magical happens: Santa Claus himself visits their little cottage, asking Kim and her friends for help with a very special delivery!

Eine Süsse Geschichte über Kurt, der in der Schule gefragt wird was er einmal werden möchte und Kurt sich entscheidet, Weihnachtsmann zu werden. Aber wie geht das ... ?! Kommt mit auf Kurts Reise, dies herauszufinden.

On a magical night filled with frights, one little pumpkin gets a bigger scare and has a bigger adventure than she bargained for! Little Orange Pumpkin believed, deep in her heart, she was ready. She could explore the spookiest night of the year all by herself!

In dieser Episode geht es um die verschiedenen Arten, wie Menschen Halloween feiern. Von denjenigen, die voll in die Planung und Dekoration einsteigen, bis hin zu denen, die Halloween fast vergessen. Egal, ob du ein großer Grusel-Fan bist, dich gerne verkleidest, oder lieber Süßigkeiten sammelst – hier ist für jeden etwas dabei. Auch die, die Halloween lieber ignorieren, kommen vor. Ein bunter Mix von verschiedenen Halloween-Typen und ihren einzigartigen Herangehensweisen!

I wrote “’Twas Halloween Night” with a mind towards how Dickens, in his great holiday story, makes sure both to comment on society and to suggest ways in which we, as its members, might make it better. Thus, Jorlyn’s experience, like Scrooge’s, leads her to a greater understanding of her human family and her responsibility to it. Years ago, when I first began working on the poem, I had in mind the need for my own little boy to be aware of, and sensitive to, the world around him.

Nach einem emotionalen Abschied verlässt Niko seine Familie, um als Teil der Fliegenden Truppe an der Seite seines Vaters Prancer den Schlitten des Weihnachtsmanns zu ziehen. Doch plötzlich erscheint Stella, eine unbekannte Herausforderin, und will seinen Platz einnehmen. Trotz ihrer Rivalität freunden sich die beiden an, und Niko zeigt Stella das Versteck des Weihnachtsschlittens. Als der Schlitten in der Nacht vor Heiligabend gestohlen wird, ist Niko schnell klar, dass Stella etwas damit zu tun hat.

This book is recommended for ages 10+. It contains stories similar to the Goosebumps books by R.L. Stine, so if those books are too scary for you, DO NOT listen to this book. But, if you dare to be scared, then listen to this Minecraft-inspired halloween book filled with five spine-chilling tales of witches, zombies, potions, Herobrine, and more!

Everett Green is a singing, dancing palm tree waiting for his big break. He dreams of being a star, yet has no idea how to make it happen—until he sees the Rockefeller Tree on TV. Determined to become the most famous Christmas tree ever, Everett is ready to hightail it out of Hawaii and make his big debut in the Big Apple. But it's not all clear skies for Everett when a New York snowstorm grounds his flight. Stuck in the airport with hundreds of disgruntled travelers, Everett must dig deep for holiday spirit if he wants to become a real Christmas tree!

“A Kidnapped Santa Claus” by L. Frank Baum, narrated by Aaron Sokalski, is a delightful and adventurous holiday tale that offers a unique twist on the story of Santa Claus. In this charming story, Santa is abducted by a group of mischief-making demons who seek to ruin Christmas by preventing him from delivering gifts to children. Baum’s inventive narrative mixes holiday magic with elements of fantasy, bringing listeners on an exciting journey to rescue Santa and save Christmas.

When the henhouse becomes haunted by a ghost, it's up to one brave chicken named Carmenella to get to the bottom of things. The farmer doesn’t understand her, and the cat doesn’t want to get involved. Carmenella wants to sleep in the nice warm henhouse instead of outside. What will she do to fix this dilemma?

Weihnachtszeit ist Wartezeit. Alle Eltern kennen die ungeduldige Frage: "Wie oft muss ich noch schlafen, bis Weihnachten ist"? Da ist es gut, einen kleinen Begleiter zu haben, der auch so viele Fragen hat: das Sternchen, das ganz genau wissen will, wie die Menschen Weihnachten feiern. In 24 Geschichten begleiten Kinder das Sternchen auf seiner Reise zum Menschen. Und so erleben hier Eltern und Kinder, Große und Kleine jeden Tag ein Stückchen Vorfreude auf Weihnachten mit den Abenteuern des kleinen Sternchens.

Three spooky and goofy stories that are perfect for young listeners during the Halloween season!

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.

Experience the magic of Christmas like never before in The Christmas Snow Elf: A Magical Story of Love and Family. On Christmas Eve, MawMaw Laura's cozy home is filled with excitement, but her grandchildren are too focused on presents and competition to see the true spirit of the holiday. That is, until MawMaw shares the enchanting tale of Jolly, a special elf sent by Santa to bring Christmas magic to Atlanta. Jolly is on a mission to find a family whose love can make the snow fall, but first, the children must learn that Christmas is about love, kindness, and giving.

Have you ever wondered what life is like at the North Pole? Dive into a heartwarming tale filled with enchantment, adventure, and the true spirit of Christmas in "Popper Puffin." Join Popper as he embarks on a quest to find his place in Santa's bustling village. From painting rosy cheeks on porcelain dolls to baking delightful treats at the Sugar Plum Bakery, Popper tries his hand at various roles, each bringing its own set of challenges.

Have you ever had a Conundrum? A problem so big, that it only has one solution? Liam has a Christmas Conundrum – or so he thinks. He’s had conundrums before, but nothing like this. What if, just suppose, Liam can’t fix it? Will Santa and the Reindeer be able to find him? If Santa and the Reindeer can’t find him, is this his last Christmas?