Holiday Poetry

A Poem for Every Day of the Year is a magnificent collection of 366 poems compiled by Allie Esiri, one to share on every day of the year. These poems are funny, thoughtful, inspiring, humbling, informative, quiet, loud, small, epic, peaceful, energetic, upbeat, motivating and empowering!

This book, offers poetic prayers and reflections for all the Jewish Holidays. Seasons change throughout the year as do the seasons of our lives. We plant in the warm Spring air, cultivate through the Summer, gather and reap in Fall. In Winter, deep stillness allows for a burst of spring growth. Judaism’s holidays follow nature’s seasons and celebrates the many seasons of our lives. There are seasons of joy, seasons of sorrow, seasons of ripeness, seasons of deepening and slow maturity, time of being a sage, time of being a learner, time for growth, time for refreshing peace, and always ...

Embrace the enchanting beauty of winter in A Place of Snow. This captivating book transports you to a world where the hush of snowfall reigns supreme. Journey through serene forests blanketed in white and cozy cabins aglow with warmth, each page a tribute to the quiet magic of winter's touch. Discover heartwarming tales and inspiring reflections that celebrate the season's tranquil charm and the comforting solitude it offers. Perfect for anyone seeking a peaceful escape, this book is a luminous exploration of winter's gentle, introspective nature. Let A Place of Snow be your guide to ...

Step into a captivating tapestry of literary and visual delights as you explore the curated wonders of Solstice: A Winter Anthology. Award-winning author Terri Clifton has curated a diverse collection of talent, resulting in a world where words, art, and imagination collide… Feel the emotional resonance in "Cracked" by Renee Rockland. Savor the culinary journey in "Mangia" by Alberto Ambard. Traverse the enchanting landscapes of "The Winter Creek" by Jill Wooddell Aller. Delve into the magic of relationships with "The Perfect Couple" by Kim Hoey. Experience the celestial allure of "North ...

A vast array of poems old and new joyously celebrates each special day of the year, telling of New Year's resolutions, Valentine's Day love, Easter parades, Fourth of July fireworks, and more. Featuring verse from favorites like Walt Whitman, Jack Prelutsky, and Langston Hughes and poetic lyrics from the likes of Cole Porter and Oscar Hammerstein, plus heartfelt introductions by Julie Andrews describing favorite family holiday moments, this is the perfect collection for families to share together.

Originally performed at the Kennedy Center for the unveiling of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and later as a tribute to Walter Dean Myers, this stirring and inspirational poem is New York Times best-selling author and National Book Award finalist Jason Reynolds' rallying cry to the dreamers of the world.

The Christmas Stories and Poetry by George MacDonald is a heartwarming and spiritually enriching collection of holiday tales and poems by the celebrated Scottish author George MacDonald. This anthology includes a selection of his most cherished works, such as "The Gifts of the Child Christ," "A Christmas Carol," "A Christmas Prayer," "Christmas Meditation," and more. George MacDonald's writings are known for their profound spiritual insights and the timeless moral lessons they convey. In this collection, he brings the magic and wonder of Christmas to life through his storytelling and poetry.

On a frosty winter evening, the Baron watches the snow fall. He is bored and worried. It will soon be Christmas, and everything is too quiet. What can he do to bring excitement to the Manor? His wife, the Baroness, has an idea: he can appoint a King of Christmas, a peasant to take his place. And so begin twelve days of chaos, anarchy and merriment....

It is Christmas Eve, 1799, and Dorothy Wordsworth is awake in the dead of night. She stands outside in the winter cold, waiting patiently. When the new day breaks, it will bring family and friends to Dorothy's door. For tomorrow is a double joy: tomorrow is her Christmas birthday. Carol Ann Duffy's wonderful poem 'Dorothy Wordsworth's Christmas Birthday' takes us to the frozen landscape of the Lake District, where a merry celebration is about to begin in the Wordsworths' cottage.

The Gruffalo said that no gruffalo should ever set foot in the deep dark wood. But one wild and windy night the Gruffalo's child disobeys her father's warnings and ventures out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad Mouse doesn't really exist...does he? Perfect for listening to at home, in the car, at bedtime - or any time at all!

Christmas is coming! Bells jingle, sleds dash through the snow, trees are topped with sparkling stars, and children everywhere dream of candy canes and presents. But the best gift of all - the most magical gift of the season - is when we spend Christmas with those we love.

Hungry Holidays from that famished old lady! Listen to what happens as she swallows a host of Christmas items with hilarious results. The rhyming text and funny illustrations are sure to appeal to young readers.

Steamy hot collection to make your holiday fantastic. Alpha guys who protect and are loyal to one woman. This collection will have you pleading for more, enjoy!

Those two bad men, Lanky Len and Hefty Hugh, are back! They may be in the city instead of the farm, but they haven't changed their thieving ways. In fact, they're even more ambitious. They're planning to steal a monkey from the zoo and use it to pinch the Queen's crown. It's a pity for them that a certain crime-busting ladybird is holidaying in the very same city...and she's got a good idea that will ensure the dastardly pair won't get away with it!

Snowmen at Night shared with us the magical, slip-sliding adventures of snowmen after dark . . . but have you ever wondered what snowmen do for Christmas? Well, now’s your chance to find out! The snowmen are back, and this time they’re celebrating Christmas - the snowman way! This snappy and entertaining companion to the New York Times best seller Snowmen at Night depicts all the best parts of the holiday, replete with icy treats and a snowman Kris Kringle.

A tender historical romance... Daniel Beaumont, the Earl of Sutton, has spent the last six years away from his country estate, taking on the responsibilities of business and parliament since his father’s death. As the holidays approach, he and his sister return to Everton Hall for Christmastide where a morning horse ride changes his life. Deep in the Silverwood, he stumbles upon a woman he recognizes, shivering in the cold with her wrist tied to the branch of a fallen tree. Uncertain as to how his childhood friend ended up alone in the forest, Daniel quickly realizes that she is in ...

As comforting as a soft blanket and warm as a goodnight hug, Eric Metaxas' lullaby comes to life on this wonderful new audiobook combining two fabulous stories: On the Night You Were Born (a New York Times best seller) and It¹s Time to Sleep, My Love. The program features original music composed and performed by Sally Taylor, daughter of music legends James Taylor and Carly Simon and mother of new son, Bodhi.

The hungry old lady gobbles a basket, a bow, some candy and other "egg-cellent" Easter items in this silly read along!

There is a day in March when people of Irish descent, in whole or part, and those who just wish to partake of the Shamrock Isle’s legendary hospitality, come together the world over to celebrate the world’s most popular national festival: St Patrick’s day. That day is March 17th, the traditional anniversary of his death in 561. Saint Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland and is acknowledged as the one who brought Christianity to its shores and drove out the snakes.

Christmas, they say, comes but once a year. In these days it seems to also last for much of that year - but this volume is not just for Christmas! For the religious amongst us, this annual celebration of the Birth of Christ must seem bitter sweet: it's acknowledgment by billions of people countered by the pervasive spread of material possessions translating the event to little more than a sales pitch for material wares.