Fagbøger for børn og unge: fejringer, højtider, festivaler og ferier

A zany holiday companion to the beloved Old Lady series! The old lady is at it again, and this time she's swallowing a spoon... while humming a tune! You won't believe why this old lady swallowed a spoon, a bowl, some flour, a pan, and more! Read this book and find out why!With funny illustrations and hilarious text, this read-aloud is sure to become a holiday favorite!

The illustrator of the book "Martian Christmas" is Sarah Rudder. She is a part time free-lance graphic designer and a full-time college student at her local community college. She is currently seeking a degree in Graphic Design with an Emphasis on Management and Leadership. In addition to her studies, she enjoys being in several school organizations such as Student Government Association, Art Club, and the Student Ambassadors Program at National Park Community College. Once she finishes her degree, she plans to begin a long-time career in graphic design. As she has many talents, Sarah's long-term goal is to use the skills she is blessed with to create a better world through art. College. Once she finishes her degree, she will either begin a long-time career in graphic design or begin a new career as an Architect. As she has many talents, Sarah's long-time goal is to use the skills she is blessed with to create a better world through art.

"Look, an egg! An egg left by a bunny! What does that mean? It means it's time to celebrate Easter. Or is it time to celebrate breakfast? In Helen Yoon's scenario, a difference of opinion arises between excitable pups, and the egg bearer (and ultimate squabble settler) is, naturally, an enormous, Zen-like bear wearing tiny bunny ears. As the bear demonstrates, whether it's decorating eggs or eating them, Easter is kind of delicious"--

"It's time for an Easter party! Princess Truly and her dog, Sir Noodles, are on the hunt for eggs and treats. There's a special guest at the party -- the Easter Bunny! But when it's the Easter Bunny's time to go, his wagon gets stuck! Princess Truly knows exactly what to do. With a shake of her magical, sparkling curls, she helps the Easter Bunny get on his way and saves the day!"--Provided by publisher.

Even after a successful Easter egg hunt the three little superpigs are greedy for more treats--so when they hear about a goose that lays giant golden chocolate eggs they just have to climb the beanstalk and confront the giant wolf.

"It's fun to be a Baby-sitters' Little Sister! For New Year's Eve, Karen thinks everyone should make a promise. Hannie is going to stop biting her nails. Kristy promises not to talk to her boyfriend on the phone so much ren makes the most promises of all -- nine! But pretty soon, everyone starts breaking their promises. And her brothers and sisters are calling Karen a spy! Poor Karen. Why is everyone being bad except her?"--

During a trip to the grocery store, Gracie discovers all of the candy the Easter Bunny brings is on the shelves. This leaves Gracie confused. What is Easter about? What do Easter Bunnies even do?Follow her as she investigates the history and traditions and ultimately discovers the true meaning of Easter.

During a trip to the grocery store, Gracie discovers all of the candy the Easter Bunny brings is on the shelves. This leaves Gracie confused. What is Easter about? What do Easter Bunnies even do?Follow her as she investigates the history and traditions and ultimately discovers the true meaning of Easter.

Muriel's family can't afford a Passover seder this year— but an act of kindness and a mysterious stranger change everything.It's the spring of 1933 in Washington, D.C., and the Great Depression is hitting young Muriel's family hard. Her father has lost his job, and her family barely has enough food for their daily meals, let alone for a Passover seder. They don't even have any wine to fill the prophet Elijah's ceremonial cup.With no feast to rush home to, Muriel wanders by the Lincoln Memorial, where she encounters a magician performing astonishing feats. In awe, Muriel sets her last penny at his feet. That night, Muriel and her family experience a holiday miracle. What mysterious benefactor has filled the seder table? When Muriel sees Elijah's cup is empty again, she has a good idea.This fresh retelling of the classic I.L. Peretz story, best known through Uri Shulevitz's 1973 adaptation The Magician, has been richly illustrated by noted graphic novelist Sean Rubin, who based his art on photographs of D.C. in the 1930s. An author's note with information about the Passover holiday is included.An Association of Jewish Libraries Spring Holiday HighlightA Booklist Editors' ChoiceA CSMCL Best Multicultural Children's Book of the Year

This story is written with love and with my children in mind. This book tells the story of a young child who learns the real meaning of how the giving of love and the giving of the smallest of things can inspire not only love but hope as well. I hope this inspires love and hope in whoever reads my story.

Beautiful Christmas story that can touch your heart. This book will bring more joy and love to your family during Christmas time. Also, it can teach your child a true reason to be kind. Spoiler: it's not about presents.

You'd better not tickle the reindeer, because it might just snort if you do! Babies and toddlers will love touching the soft patches to hear the animal sounds in this irresistible Christmas novelty book. At the end, all the animals make their noises at the same time while a bouncy tune plays - guaranteed to get everyone dancing!

*No print information available this time

Companion to the award-winning The Cazuela That the Farm Maiden Stirred--now in paperback! The bilingual story of a surprise birthday party’s festive piñata, created by a cadre of animals and the farm maiden.A young girl sets out on errands for the day, and while she's gone, the farm maiden prepares a piñata from scratch with help from a boy, horse, goose, cat, sheep, and farmer. After they all fall asleep in the afternoon sun, they must scramble to finish preparations in time--just as the girl arrives back to her surprise party. Key English words change to Spanish as the cumulative verse builds to the celebratory ending. With the familiarity of "The House That Jack Built," the tale cleverly incorporates Spanish words, adding a new one in place of the English word from the previous page. This book makes learning the language easy and fun. Back matter includes a glossary, definitions, and directions for making a piñata at home."Delightful and engaging"--Foreword Reviews, starred review

"Spidey invites Hulk to hangout in WEB-Quarters for the day, like any good friend would do. But it quickly turns into disaster. It turns out that Hulk in WEB-Quarters is worse than a bull in a china shop."--

"Sugar Plum, Mr. Gingerbread, and their Sugar Plum Bakers prepare twelve delicious holiday treats from countries around the world."--

I spy with my little eye something very special! I wonder what it could be? Journey through the story of Easter as we learn about Jesus death and resurrection. What fun shall be had along the way?Written and illustrated by P. E. Asmus