Holidays & Celebrations

In his continuing quest to earn college recommendation letters from the gods, Percy has to pet sit the goddess Hecate's polecat and giant mastiff during Halloween week. What could go wrong?

International bestselling author Jeff Kinney serves up heaps of laughs in Partypooper, the 20th book in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series.

Jack loves his childhood toy Dur Pig. DP has always been there for him, through good and bad. Until one Christmas Eve something terrible happens - DP is lost. But Christmas Eve is a night for miracles and lost causes, a night when all things can come to life...even toys....

From award-winning actress Aubrey Plaza and writer Dan Murphy comes the story of a feisty wannabe bruja and the kooky witch she helps to throw the best Halloween party of the season!

It's Hiccup's birthday, but that's not going to keep him from getting into trouble....

The witch and her cat are happily flying through the sky on a broomstick when the wind picks up and blows away the witch's hat, then her bow, and then her wand! Luckily, three helpful animals find the missing items, and all they want in return is a ride on the broom....

The mice of Brambly Hedge have many adventures but they always have time for fun too. All through the year, they mark the seasons with feasts and festivities and, of course, the mice never miss an opportunity to meet and celebrate....

There’s a party tonight, but Cala doesn’t want to go. While her family prepares for the celebration, Cala grieves her grandfather and tries to pretend she’s not afraid.

Gobble, gobble! Room One is getting ready for their very own Thanksgiving feast! There's even a contest to see which room can write the best thankful list. The winners will get a pumpkin pie! Only it turns out being thankful is harder than it looks....

Welcome back to the irresistible world of Greenglass House, where 13-year-old Milo is, once again, spending the winter holidays stuck in a house full of strange guests....

After his harsh beginnings as a rough-and-tumble orphan on the streets of Victorian London, Jake Everton, the 12-year-old Lord Griffon, takes his rightful place as the long-lost heir of an aristocratic family with magical powers. In the fantastical nooks and crannies of the Victorian Age....

When Halloween arrives, Hank - the self-appointed Head of Ranch Security - has got his hands full of adventure....

It's an Easter egg-stravaganza! Lucille is having an Easter egg hunt at her rich expensive mansion! And guess what? The winner gets a play date to swim in Lucille’s heated indoor swimming pool....

Callum Drift has been head of E.L.F. security at the North Pole for hundreds of years, and his worst nightmare just came true. Santa, code name “Red One,” has been kidnapped.

The Herdmans are the worst kids in the history of the world....

It's holiday time, and Room One is doing lots of fun things to celebrate....

Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are headed to the Big Apple! They plan to spend time with Ruth Rose's grandmother in Brooklyn. But their plans are foiled when a famous vase is stolen from the Greenwood Cemetery....

O. Henry wrote many stories, but this, the story of two "ultimate gifts", is his most famous....

Everyone wants to give their friend Clifford a special birthday present....

Junie B. Jones is a very grown-up little lady. So how come everyone treats her like a baby? It's not fair....

A fantastic audio collection of hilarious stories about the bear from Peru, performed by Julie Walters....

The Herdmans plus Halloween have always spelled disaster....

What should Carly Beth be for Halloween this year? TERRIFIED!....

The Night Before Christmas is an enchanting Christmas story that has brought Santa Claus to life for generations. Celebrate the holiday season with this #1 New York Times bestselling edition of the classic poem read by Jeff Bridges.

The castle looms dark against the light of the moon. Giant ravens circle in the sky. The wind whistles through the empty windows....

With more than 36 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids learning! Gather around the campfire for some scary stories with A.J. and friends in this new My Weird School Special, featuring extra pages of puzzles, games, and more!

Donnabella’s love to do their “broom dance” on All Hallows' Eve when the moon’s just right, but one wrong move and the dance turns into a frightful sight, but these fairies like to play rough, until they've had enough, and that can take all night.

Why Does the Sky Look Blue? Why Can’t You Sneeze with Your Eyes Open? And What’s Up with Burping After Soda? Ever stared at something and thought, “Wait… why does that happen?” This book has the answers. Packed with amazing science facts for curious kids and smart teens, this fun-filled book explores the wild, weird, and totally fascinating science behind everyday life — the stuff you see, feel, eat, and hear — from goosebumps to microwaves, thunder, and chocolate. 🍫⚡🌩️ 🎁 Inside, you’ll discover: Why birds don’t get zapped on power lines 🐦⚡ How fridges ...

NO SNOWMEN OR SNOWWOMEN WERE HURT IN THE PRODUCTION OF THIS POEM! Jolly comes back every year to celebrate Summermas an Evergreen family tradition, they created him one Christmas Eve one long blizzard ago ...

Welcome to the wackiest Halloween caper this side of the pumpkin patch! Join Calvin, a mischievous mastermind with a heart of gold, and his loyal beagle Pudge, a snack-sniffing, pumpkin-chasing hero with a nose for trouble, as they launch into their most gourd-geous adventure yet! When the town’s prized pumpkin mysteriously vanishes just days before the Great Punkin' Chunkin’ Festival, Calvin and Pudge spring into action. With a homemade slingshot, a backpack full of snacks, and a wild imagination, they set off to solve the mystery, outwit sneaky suspects, and make sure pumpkins will ...

Perfect for Ages 6-9 Educational Adventure Character Building Summer Reading Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on their most magical adventure yet in this enchanting chapter book that combines learning with pure imagination! When a mysterious golden box transports our three young heroes to the Land of Golden Wonders, they discover a world where kindness, creativity, and friendship unlock incredible powers. What makes this book special: 🌟 Educational Adventure Story - Children learn valuable life lessons through exciting magical quests, not boring lectures 🏰 Interactive Learning - Kids ...

Luna Lopez wants to be a witch. Pheenie the witch wants to throw a Halloween party. Together this unlikely pair strikes a deal: If Luna helps her pull off the best, most spectacular soiree in the neighborhood, Pheenie will teach her the secrets to her potions and spells. There’s only one problem: Getting this party on track is harder than Luna expected. She’ll have to curb every one of the frazzled witch’s creepy, crawly instincts to make sure the evening is full of both tricks and treats . . . and not a festive flop!

Just days before Mother’s Day, something strange is happening in the Animal Kingdom—every single mom has mysteriously disappeared.

When Clara Stahlbaum receives a beautiful yet mysterious egg-shaped box from her late mother, she wonders what it means. Searching for answers, Clara soon finds herself in a magical world—the Four Realms—where she meets a host of colorful and curious new friends and discovers the fascinating link between the Realms and her dear mother. But when she learns that the Realms are in danger of being destroyed, Clara vows to help.

It’s summer break at Witch University, but Marnie and Dylan Piper have their broomsticks in high gear! Marnie has her hands full as a Resident Advisor—and is keeping an eye on her younger sister, Sophie, who has enrolled in the University’s junior sorcery school. Dylan’s working as a lab assistant to Professor La Biel, a powerful warlock who’s developing a youth serum.

Ghosts, monsters, murders, and madmen! These thirty stories have been collected for your listening displeasure from all over the globe, and represent the world’s best scary stories and frightening folktales, featuring famous authors such as Washington Irving and the Brothers Grimm. Welcome to a chilling world of hair-raising tales!

Evelyn Witch has everything a witch needs. Messy hair, bubbling potions, and perfectly carved pumpkins. But there’s something missing… A pet! Perhaps she’ll get a bat or a griffin, or—Oh. She can only afford the mystery pet: a plain white egg. She watches and waits for it to hatch. Sniveling snails, something has to be done! Evelyn rolls up her sleeves and heads to the library, where they keep all the best spells. It’s time to get serious.

In this playful counting adventure, colorful balloons arrive one by one, building excitement for a celebration full of surprises.

Reem doesn’t want to leave her home in the city, to move far away from her community and the bustling Eid celebrations she’s used to. Eid is supposed to be a time to connect with family and friends—and this year was her turn to help make Mama’s famous Eid cookies! What will Reem do alone in a quiet neighborhood so far away? But Mama is sure a place of their own is what’s best. Besides, maybe under this new sky they’ll finally be able to spot the moon.

Join Whiskerwinkle and friends in Whiskerwinkle's Halloween Trick-or-Treat, a delightful adventure filled with spooky fun, sweet treats, and festive excitement! Follow Whiskerwinkle as he dons his adorable costume and embarks on a magical journey through a whimsical neighborhood. Along the way, he meets friendly ghosts, mischievous pumpkins, and a host of delightful characters.