Celebrate the season with this New York Times bestselling wintry tale that will have readers of all ages believing in the magic of Christmas. This is one to pull out every year and savor all winter long! In the merry tradition of classics like The Polar Express, this special picture book captures the holiday spirit. This is a timeless classic one to reread every year and savor all winter long! 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. A generous trim-size, matte cover, extraordinary photographs, and foiled title make this a special book for the holiday season. And don't miss the other "Wish" books: The Reindeer Wish The Tiny Wish The Brave Little Puppy The Puppy's Wish The Polar Bear Wish
In the charming tale that follows, Audrey and Eve are surprised to find their own hearts healing from the tragedies of war and opening to the possibility of forgiveness and new love.
From beloved author Katherine Rundell comes a clever, funny, and poignant picture book about a lonely little boy who wishes not to be alone on Christmas.
"After her seven-year-old niece, Holly, becomes the ward of an Amish aunt, Rachel Milligan sets out to do whatever it takes to ensure that Holly has the loving family she needs.
When teenager Kimberly Franklin plays matchmaker between her uncle and the assistant principal of her school, they discover that true love is the best Christmas present of all.
From the bestselling creators of Happiness Is... comes a touching celebration of the holiday spirit, from spreading Christmas cheer to spending sweet moments together with the ones you love.
A teddy bear in the toy department of a big store receives a new name and a new home from Santa.
' Chat About Books, 5 stars 'I absolutely loved this story. Got me feeling festive and ready for Christmas already! I lost myself in this story ... It was perfect! ... A brilliant heart-warming ending too ... Beautiful.
Sam has been grumpy ever since he lost his job and he shows it most when he warns everyone that if any "do-gooders" try to help his family during the Christmas holidays, he will be waiting for them with a shotgun in his lap.
An accomplished writer, Borowski's collection of holiday stories is memorable and heart tugging. This is the second book in a series; the first "The Christmas Heart" has been acclaimed as a great gift for everyone.
Whatever it takes, Angela is determined to make her wish for the family come true. Based on the characters from Pulitzer Prize–winning author Frank McCourt, this is a tender and funny story about the importance of family and togetherness.