A large family celebrates Hanukkah by cleaning the house, entertaining guests, and preparing delicious food.

A teddy bear sits on his shelf in a store, watching as children dash through the front door, hoping to be of the few lucky toys, that one of the children takes home and enjoys. Our teddy bear friend watches on as they race, to find the best toy to take home and embrace. Saddened by watching how greedy they are, our little toy friend's hopeful dream remains far.

How did Santa Claus invent the first toy? Why does he travel by night and enter homes via chimney? How did he come to travel with eight reindeer? Beloved writer LYMAN FRANK BAUM (1856-1919)-creator of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and author of 13 other Oz novels-introduces us to a fantastical Father Christmas raised by a fairy queen among the magical denizens of an enchanted forest, a mortal among immortals who outwits evil Awgwas in his quest to share gifts and spread love around the world. First published in 1902, this is a beautiful, mythic tale, one that will charm children of all ages.

Jam-packed with interesting facts, Christian theology and practical tips, Planet Protectors is an informative and empowering guide for children on helping the environment by living sustainably. In a lively, entertaining style Ruth Valerio and Paul Kerensa offer 52 fantastic ideas for looking after the world - from cycling more and choosing fair-trade, to taking shorter showers and recycling.

Children will love taking up a different challenge each week and be inspired to join the fight for the planet's future as they learn about why it is so important to care for the environment and God's creation. With quirky illustrations perfect for colouring in throughout, Planet Protectors is an ideal book for 7- to 9-year-old children beginning to read independently. It is also a brilliant resource for parents and guardians to open up conversations with children about environmental sustainability, and for primary schools, Sunday schools and youth workers teaching about the environment.

Encourage and empower your children to see how they can make a difference and look after the world by becoming Planet Protectors.

Do you long to discover your purpose in this world so that you can enjoy and understand life? Full of powerful poems and short, inspirational messages, "The Truth or Not?" encourages you to defy conventional thinking and journey down the path of spiritual recognition to find your purpose. Author Lonnie E. Pruitt urges you to realize we will forever be as one in the eyes of God. He encourages you to bring compassion back into your lives and to live in peace, loving each other as it was meant to be, sisters and brothers, no matter the color. So open your hearts allowing God's good grace to encompass you. "The Truth or Not?" is an answer to your most common problems, but not a quick fix. Meditating on Lonnie's words will release your thoughts, opening your mind to venture into all possibilities that will shine a brilliant light on your past, present, and future. Doing so will enable you to discover, finding that righteous path to God, a longing purpose we all search for in our lives.

This enchanting treasury of all things tarot for readers aged 11 and up gives a fascinating insight into the history, secrets and practice of tarot. Featuring a foil-detailed cover, a ribbon marker and stunning illustrations, Young Oracle Tarot reveals for young oracles-in-training what tarot is, how to read the cards for themselves and for others, and how this ancient mystical practice can be used for self-reflection, self-care, problem-solving, and much more. For hundreds of years, people have sought answers to life's big questions in tarot cards. This book will help young truth-seekers use the cards to navigate their own trials and triumphs, from family life, friendships and relationships, to school, work and health. Everything readers need to get started on their tarot journey is contained in Young Oracle Tarot, starting with the rich history behind the cards and flowing forward to how they can be used today when relating to ourselves and to others, with simple card explanations and guidance for completing different readings. The book includes: A timeline of tarot through the ages Examples of how today's young readers can make the most of tarot Tips on how to conduct personal readings and reading for others Explanations of all the cards in the Rider-Waite-Smith deck, as well as information on other decks Guidance on how to practice 1-card daily readings, 3-card draw readings, and Celtic Cross readings A glossary of mystical terms This magical guide will initiate readers into a powerful global tradition and empower tweens and teens to trust their intuition, recognise their strengths and talents, and reflect on and process situations and problems that are important to them.

Invite your children to celebrate Jesus' resurrection with this Easter read-aloud Bible story by Sarah Young, bestselling author of Jesus Calling (R) and Jesus Always. This board book is a simple retelling of the wonder of the resurrection and includes Easter-themed prayers, helping little ones develop a habit of prayer and showing them just how much God wants to hear from them. With Jesus Calling Easter Prayers, little ones not only learn the Easter story through a kid-friendly retelling that makes the events easy to understand, but they also discover how to talk to God through simple prayers. This beautifully illustrated book is for ages 0-4 is a perfect resource for parents, grandparents, Sunday school teachers, and ministry leaders is a great gift for an Easter basket, first communion, baby shower, or dedication has a bright, eye-catching cover with foil embellishments Jesus Calling Easter Prayers will remind children that Jesus loves them so much that He died on the cross to save them and be with them forever. This Easter, capture your little one's attention as they discover how to talk to Jesus in prayer and thank Him for the gift of the cross. Sarah Young has sold more than 40 million books worldwide. Some of her other children's books include Jesus Calling Little Book of Prayers Jesus Calling for Little Ones Jesus Calling My First Bible Storybook Jesus Calling: The Story of Easter Jesus Calling: The Story of Christmas