Santa travels all over Oregon and recalls the fun times he's had there. Then, he meets two boys who ask him for help in getting their mom the perfect Christmas gift. What could Santa suggests?
ManyÊof North AmericaÕs most beloved regions are artfully celebrated in these boardbooks designed to soothe children before bedtime while instilling an early appreciation for the continentÕs natural and cultural wonders. Each book stars a multicultural group of people visiting the featured areaÕs attractionsÑsuch as theÊRocky Mountains in Denver,Êthe Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta, LakeÊOntario in Toronto, and volcanoes in Hawaii. Rhythmic language guides children through the passage of both a single day and the four seasons while saluting the iconic aspects of each place.
This holiday book series takes kids on a unique cross-country journey. Through lively, chatty letters home, each of these six books follows a child on a fun visit with a friend or relative over winter vacation. Along the way, the young narrators convey a host of fascinating and kid-friendly facts about what they do and where they go. Full color.
In this comedic retelling of the holiday classic, a young Rodney Dangerfield prepares himself for yet another disappointing Christmas when his night is suddenly turned upside down. Will this be the Christmas where Rodney finally gets some respect? Revisit your favorite Rodney Dangerfield one-liners in this charmingly illustrated, read-aloud story that is sure to become a new holiday tradition for fans of all generations.
Relive the iconic Tim Burton film The Nightmare Before Christmas like never before with this pop-up retelling by New York Times best-selling author and artist, Matthew Reinhart.
Alice Taylor takes a nostalgic, loving look back to a family firmly rooted in tradition and humour and - in particular - the Christmas traditions of her childhood. With her unerring knack of bringing her readers into her home, her stories of a childhood Christmas are rich, warm and amusing, giving a wonderful insight into life as it was.
Celebrate the spookiest of holidays with a countdown calendar filled with hand-selected surprises from the residents of Halloween Town! This is Halloween . . . and it’s all in one place! Count down to the most festive of holidays in Halloween Town with the gloriously ghastly gifts in this countdown calendar. With secret gift pockets to explore every day, you can start your holiday celebration a couple weeks early, or whenever you want! COUNTDOWN TO HALLOWEEN: Uncover a new surprise in the thirteen days leading to Halloween Town’s favorite holiday! HAUNT THE HALLS: Includes stickers, ornaments, and holiday decorations to display or share with friends. CAPTIVATING CONTENT: Discover mini-books on entertaining subjects, themed recipe cards, and more surprises sprinkled throughout the month. MEMORABLE MOMENTS: Relive favorite memories from the classic film with new treats to enjoy! ENTERTAINING GIFT: Spread some haunting holiday joy among family and friends with Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas: 13 Frights of Halloween.
Jacob writes a letter home each of the twelve days he spends exploring Georgia at Christmastime, as his cousin Ava shows him everything from a brown thrasher in a live oak tree to twelve bouncing kangaroos. Includes facts about Georgia.
What is a Californigonian? What was waiting by the door that night? What possessed us to adopt two puppies at once? How is playing the piano like ice skating? Why stay in Oregon when it rains all the time and the family is still back in California? Find the answers to these and other questions in these posts selected from ten years of the Unleashed in Oregon blog. Chapters will look at the glamorous life of a writer and the equally glamorous life of a musician, true stories from a whiny traveler, being the sole human occupant of a house in the woods, and dogs, so much about dogs.