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"Megan Deliberto gives the reader happy images of friendship, joy, and Bruno's gratitude for Anthony's efforts. It conveys the themes of friendship, emotion, and gratitude. It shows that the best gifts come from the heart, and true relationships are measured not by kindness but by care and effort." 5-stars from Readers' Favorite reviewer Haiqa Munir (2023)Bruno's Best Birthday is a heartwarming children's book that celebrates the power of friendship and determination. Bruno is a polar bear. Anthony is a bearded dragon. Even though they are very different, they are the best of friends. As Bruno's birthday approaches, Anthony is determined to make it extra special. He plans a party with friends, treats, and gifts. However, there's one big problem: no one except Anthony has ever figured out how to get into the polar bear exhibit! How can a little lizard organize a polar bear-sized party? Will Anthony find a way to make this the best birthday for Bruno?In this delightful tale, Anthony and Bruno are joined by friends from around the zoo, in a story of friendship, determination, and discovering what truly matters. The book also provides fun facts about real animals and encourages critical thinking.Key Takeaways:Friendship: Anthony's unwavering commitment to making Bruno's birthday memorable despite obstacles.Determination and Tenacity: Anthony's persistence in organizing the party.Resilience: Dealing with disappointment and finding creative solutions.Fun Facts: Learn interesting tidbits about zoo animals.So, let's not miss the party! Join Anthony on his energetic journey to throw Bruno the best birthday ever-after all, his best friend happens to be a giant polar bear!

Caroline is a cynic career woman living the high life in Manhattan where love and relationships are but a distant memory of the past.But after a freak accident on Christmas Eve, Caroline receives a visit from a cheeky spirit of Christmas Past, Present, Yet to Come, and-most importantly-Christmas That Could Have Been. When she wakes up on Christmas Day suddenly married with three kids and living two doors down from her parents in New Jersey, Caroline has a chance to experience the life she would've had if she'd made a different choice.Will small-town life as a mother and a wife make her rediscover what's really important in life?A modern-day retelling of A Christmas Carol...

Mirror Mirror on the wall, show me my true love. Callie Ricci, research librarian and self-avowed romantic, has been waiting her whole life for her prince to come. She saw him for the first time when she was eighteen in a magic mirror, but his face was obscured. Every midwinter she gets a glimpse of him, but each year the figure moves slowly away, indicating the love is fading, become less of a possibility. Alexander Morin, local police officer and protector, has always been in love with Callie but she has never seen him as anything other than a friend. Convinced he's lost his shot, he resolves to find a new job and life elsewhere. When someone tries to steal the mirror, Alex and Callie must take the mirror into hiding for safekeeping. As they spend time together, they may discover more than a thief. They may discover true love. A Winter Wish is part of the WISHING FOR LOVE collaborative series hosted by Amaryllis Media.Join us where holiday magic grants love to those pure of heart as love blooms and dreams come true during the most wonderful time of the year. Escape into a world of pure holiday romance full of festive cheer and twinkling lights to warm your heart and leave you longing for more. We hope you enjoy falling in love with our world as you follow along with these charming characters and the stories they share with us.

What difference does the cross make in our worship and discipleship? This 6-week study focuses on the cross, its imprint on how we worship as a community, and how it transforms our discipleship. He organizes daily readings around components of corporate worship: gathering, invocation, confession, proclamation, creed, response, and sacrament. 6 weeks -- Includes Leader's Guide KEY FEATURES --Leader's Guide helps you share this worship experience with your community of faith. --Daily readings are key in preparing you for worship experiences. --Each daily reading includes a reflection question or action. --Includes ideas for creating a weekly worship center to emphasize each week's theme.

Alors que les vents hivernaux tissent une tapisserie de givre devant votre fenêtre, la saison des fêtes déploie son charme magique, vous invitant à embrasser la chaleur et la joie qui accompagnent les vacances. Et quelle meilleure façon de commencer ce voyage enchanteur qu'en vous plongeant dans la délicieuse symphonie d'arômes émanant de votre cuisine, où l'alchimie des ingrédients se transforme en l'essence réconfortante de Des biscuits de Noël fraîchement sortis du four ? La collection ultime de Des biscuits de Noël lance une invitation, non seulement dans le domaine culinaire, mais aussi dans un domaine de traditions partagées, d'amour et de création de moments précieux avec ceux qui vous sont les plus proches et les plus chers.Au fil des pages de cette collection, nous nous embarquons dans une délicieuse odyssée, un voyage qui transcende l'ordinaire et transforme l'acte de cuisiner en une célébration du talent artistique. La pâtisserie devient plus qu'une activité culinaire ; cela devient une expression sincère d'amour et une continuation de traditions chères. Dans cette compilation enchanteresse, nous rendons hommage à l'essence joyeuse de Noël, où chaque recette est un témoignage soigneusement élaboré de la chaleur de la saison, vous invitant à savourer non seulement les saveurs mais aussi les souvenirs qu'elles évoquent, persistant longtemps après les guirlandes et les ornements sont rangés.Plongez dans une aventure culinaire qui couvre les classiques, ces favoris séculaires qui évoquent la nostalgie et le sentiment d'être chez soi. Pourtant, n'ayez pas peur d'explorer les nouveautés qui ajoutent une touche d'excitation à votre répertoire de vacances. Des Des biscuits au sucre emblématiques ornés d'un glaçage festif, une toile pour vos expressions créatives, aux arômes riches et réconfortants du pain d'épices qui évoquent des images de chalets d'hiver pittoresques, et aux plaisirs indulgents des créations de chocolat à la menthe poivrée qui dansent sur les papilles, La Collection Ultime De Des biscuits De Noël est une promesse : dans ses pages, vous trouverez le régal parfait pour chaque palais, chaque occasion et chaque moment précieux qui attend d'être créé.Ainsi, en vous lançant dans ce voyage à travers les pages de cette collection, puissiez-vous non seulement découvrir de délicieuses recettes, mais aussi trouver un espace où l'acte de cuisiner devient un canal d'amour, de tradition et de création de souvenirs qui perdureront, beaucoup plus longtemps. comme l'esprit toujours vert de Noël lui-même.

Owl B. Blue wakes up on Christmas Eve and finds himself face to face with Santa Claus! How will blue deal with such an amazing encounter? Read along to discover how Blue's bravery leads him to have a wonderful and exciting Christmas experience! You will want to revisit this fun adventure with Blue year after year!Blue is a sometimes sad, always lovable, little owl that works hard to overcome his fears and insecurities. Blue faces many challenges on his path to find true happiness.Join OBB on his many adventures and see how he learns to cope with, and eventually conquer, his fears and overcome obstacles in his everyday life! Blue learns that he can do anything with the help of family, friends, and his own inner strength!Always remember...WHOOO LOVES YOU?! BLUE, THAT'S WHOOO!!!

Though the founders of Christmas Town are gone, the spirit of the North Pole experience lives on through their family. T.J., Sara's oldest grandchild, took on a larger role as the third major owner of Christmas Town. He picked up where his grandmother left off in continuing the traditions of the business and serving the community. Christmas Town expanded and was thriving but little did T.J. and his family know that it was the calm before the storm. Sydney Garcia of Garcia Entertainment shocked the residents of Fenton with the company's plans to build a resort and amusement park next to Christmas Town. The plans included all that Christmas Town has to offer, but bigger and better. For some, this means jobs and a way to provide for their family but for others, it means competition that could run them out of business. Sydney faces off with T.J. as both try to keep their dream alive, but the road takes an unexpected turn.

Mientras los vientos invernales tejen un tapiz de escarcha fuera de tu ventana, la temporada festiva despliega su encanto mágico, invitándote a abrazar la calidez y la alegría que acompañan a las fiestas. Y qué mejor manera de comenzar este encantador viaje que sumergiéndose en la deliciosa sinfonía de aromas que emana de tu cocina, donde la alquimia de los ingredientes se transforma en la reconfortante esencia de las galletas navideñas recién horneadas? La colección definitiva de galletas navideñas extiende una invitación, no solo al ámbito culinario, sino también al ámbito de las tradiciones compartidas, el amor y la creación de momentos preciados con las personas más cercanas y queridas a su corazón.En las páginas de esta colección, nos embarcamos en una deliciosa odisea: un viaje que trasciende lo ordinario y transforma el acto de hornear en una celebración del arte. Hornear se convierte en más que una actividad culinaria; se convierte en una expresión sincera de amor y una continuación de tradiciones preciadas. En esta encantadora recopilación, rendimos homenaje a la alegre esencia de la Navidad, donde cada receta es un testimonio cuidadosamente elaborado de la calidez de la temporada, invitándote a saborear no sólo los sabores sino también los recuerdos que evocan, que perduran mucho después del oropel y Los adornos están guardados.Sumérgete en una aventura culinaria que abarca los clásicos, esos favoritos consagrados que evocan nostalgia y una sensación de hogar. Sin embargo, no tenga miedo de explorar los giros innovadores que añaden un toque de emoción a su repertorio navideño. Desde las icónicas galletas de azúcar adornadas con glaseado festivo, un lienzo para sus expresiones creativas, hasta los ricos y reconfortantes aromas del pan de jengibre que evocan imágenes de pintorescas cabañas de invierno, y los placeres indulgentes de las creaciones de chocolate con menta que bailan en las papilas gustativas, La Última Colección De Galletas De Navidad es una promesa: la promesa de que en sus páginas encontrará el regalo perfecto para cada paladar, cada ocasión y cada momento preciado esperando ser creado

Ob es nun eine Vorweihnachtsdiät, ein unvollständiger Adventskalender, ein Dezemberverhältnis oder eine defekte Weihnachtspyramide ist - das bevorstehende Fest der Liebe bringt einige Stolpersteine mit sich. Die Autorin macht sich in ihren Kurzgeschichten diesmal Gedanken über den ganz alltäglichen Wahnsinn zur Adventszeit. Mit von der Partie sind wie immer eine Prise Humor und ein Hauch von Fantasie.

The New Testament gospel writers record nineteen resurrection appearances, from the first encounter with Mary Magdalene on Easter morning to Paul's life-changing experience on the Damascus road. Stations of the Resurrection offers reflections on each of these episodes from the bestselling poet Malcolm Guite and the much admired writer and bishop, Guli Francis-Dehqani, accompanied by colour illustrations from the priest-artist Iain McKillop.Bishop Guli draws on her first hand knowledge of Middle Eastern culture to explore these stories and Malcolm Guite offers a sonnet in response to each of them - many published here for the first time - with reflections on the texts that inspired them.This imaginative and inspirational resource also includes the complete Stations of the Resurrection liturgies from Common Worship Times and Seasons that commemorate each of the nineteen events, allowing the book to be used for both personal devotional use and liturgical celebration.

Santa is a real person as portrayed in a family setting. I hope you think so also. Enjoy!

Große Ereignisse werfen ihre Schatten voraus: Auf Wordwell Rose wird geheiratet! Doch bevor Susan und Ben ihre Liebe mit Familie und Freunden feiern können, liegen so einige Steine im Weg. Da sind lästige Behördentermine noch das kleinste Übel. Und auch für die anderen Meldwin-Schwestern läuft es nicht gerade rund. Job futsch, Liebe futsch? Doch bisher haben die Schwestern noch für jedes Problem eine Lösung gefunden, erst recht, wenn sie alle an einem Strang ziehen!

Embark on a thrilling journey with "Easter Around the World for Kids: A Global Celebration", where curiosity leads the way to discovering amazing Easter traditions.Can the Easter Bunny dance the samba?Do Italians have pizza on Easter?Do they roll eggs in Kenya?Why there's no Easter Bunny in Australia?Can you go for an egg hunt under cherry blossoms?In this book, you'll find out the answer to these questions and many more.Discover the fascinating (and sometimes downright odd!) ways that people and nations celebrate spring and Easter around the world and share it with family and friends.

Frankie I'm honored when the Tyler Creek Park and Recreation District ask me to run the Christmas at the Caverns holiday market. As the owner of the Snowdrift Christmas Shop in downtown Tyler Creek, Christmas is my business and my life.Unfortunately, the "enchanted" caverns where the holiday market is held are proving to be cursed instead. Two weeks into December and the Santas keep quitting on me. Whether it be illness, a minor accident, or a scheduling mishap, I can't keep a single holly-jolly behind in Santa's sleigh.When my friend and fellow shop owner, Liv, suggests her brother Luca for the Santa position, I have to question Liv's intentions. Luca hates Christmas and everyone in Tyler Creek knows it. In fact, despite going on three wonderful dates, Luca and I decided we could never work because of his distaste for my absolute favorite thing.Yet, when he survives and apparently enjoys his first time playing Santa, I begin to wonder if Luca and I might get a second chance at love. It would be my Christmas wish come true.

n Ollie and Dunder Ollie's friends are having a blast sleighing in the snow using whatever they can get their hands on. Ollie is scared he'll make a fool of himself in front of his friends. He feels sad and left out. Until that is, he spots a clumsy reindeer named Dunder who helps him realize that, even when things don't go perfectly, the most important thing is to have fun! The Ollie and Dunder storybook is a fun and engaging tale using creative rhyming language and magical, colorful illustrations to help young children face their fears and embrace their imperfections. Little ones will love to follow Ollie and Dunder on their snowy adventure!Product Overview:8.5 X 8.5 inch22 pagesPrinted on premium color paperAvailable in Paperback and eBook

Dieses Buch ist speziell für Senioren, Erwachsene, Rentner und alle Rätselfreunde konzipiert. Es enthält 100 Wortsuchrätsel inkl. Lösungen in großer Schrift, die ideal für Menschen mit eingeschränkter Sehkraft oder für diejenigen sind, die einfach größere Buchstaben bevorzugen. Dieses Buch bietet eine unterhaltsame Möglichkeit, das Gehirn aktiv und das Gedächtnis geschärft zu halten. Es eignet sich hervorragend als Geschenk für Eltern, Großeltern oder Freunde, die Freude an Denksportaufgaben haben. Durch seine benutzerfreundliche Gestaltung und die Vielfalt der Rätsel spricht es ein breites Publikum an und verspricht stundenlangen Rätselspaß.

Dieses Buch ist speziell für Senioren, Erwachsene, Rentner und alle Rätselfreunde konzipiert. Es enthält 100 Wortsuchrätsel inkl. Lösungen in großer Schrift, die ideal für Menschen mit eingeschränkter Sehkraft oder für diejenigen sind, die einfach größere Buchstaben bevorzugen. Dieses Buch bietet eine unterhaltsame Möglichkeit, das Gehirn aktiv und das Gedächtnis geschärft zu halten. Es eignet sich hervorragend als Geschenk für Eltern, Großeltern oder Freunde, die Freude an Denksportaufgaben haben. Durch seine benutzerfreundliche Gestaltung und die Vielfalt der Rätsel spricht es ein breites Publikum an und verspricht stundenlangen Rätselspaß.

Dieses Buch ist speziell für Senioren, Erwachsene, Rentner und alle Rätselfreunde konzipiert. Es enthält 100 Wortsuchrätsel inkl. Lösungen in großer Schrift, die ideal für Menschen mit eingeschränkter Sehkraft oder für diejenigen sind, die einfach größere Buchstaben bevorzugen. Dieses Buch bietet eine unterhaltsame Möglichkeit, das Gehirn aktiv und das Gedächtnis geschärft zu halten. Es eignet sich hervorragend als Geschenk für Eltern, Großeltern oder Freunde, die Freude an Denksportaufgaben haben. Durch seine benutzerfreundliche Gestaltung und die Vielfalt der Rätsel spricht es ein breites Publikum an und verspricht stundenlangen Rätselspaß.

Discover the magic of this Elf on the Shelf emergency guide that includes over twenty-five punch-out gifts for your elf!Someone touched the elf. But not just any elf. The Elf on the Shelf. You've got an ELFTASTROPHE! Now what?With the help of the Scout Elves, discover the ultimate guide to your Elf on the Shelf! This laugh-out-loud storybook provides essential instructions on how to properly care for one of Santa's Scout Elves. Whether you're a seasoned elf enthusiast or a first-time believer, this book is your key to a memorable (and worry-free) holiday season!This magical storybook includes over twenty-five punch-out gifts you can give your elf, along with a foldable gift box to wrap them up in! Just set the gift next to your elf and they will enjoy your Christmas gifts all season long!

"Explore the magical realm of the North Pole alongside your favorite Scout Elf crew!"--Provided by publisher.

From the New York Times bestselling author of Eyes that Kiss in the Corners, Joanna Ho, comes a fun and festive holiday story about a little girl's enthusiastic hunt for the real Santa in a city that's bustling with joy. One little girl has always hoped to stay awake long enough to meet Santa, and she knows this is her year. She just knows Santa smells like peppermint and laughs like the sun clapping its hands. When Mama takes her on a special journey to the city, they discover Santas ho-ho-ho-ing about everywhere, making it so much harder to find the real one. The little girl is sure she knows just what she's looking for, but will she find Santa in time for Christmas? From award-winning author Joanna Ho and acclaimed artist Thai Phuong, comes a whimsical tale about the true magic of the season.