Books with author Catherine Lukas

A talking magical Christmas tree, a miniature talking Angel, a visit to Father Christmas's home, what more could a six-year-old girl want for Christmas. Two days before Christmas, Mr. Christmas tree, Angel, and Boy the St Bernard dog go on an adventure to Father Christmas's home. Meet Woody, brother of Mr. Christmas tree. See Father Christmas's village. The Christmas Inn is where they stay, delights and wonders of the festive Christmas stalls and shops, igloos, ice-rinks and Carousals. Elves songs and musical chairs. Elves, Fairy's, Polar Bears, Penguins, Snowy owls, white foxes, rabbits, wolves, and seals too. Even Unicorns, white, gold, and silver ones too. Rudolph and Blitzen help Corrine to win the golden games race. Her prize is to ride with Santa on Christmas Eve. Santa adopts the little orphan African girl Aketch on Christmas Eve. Joy and sadness as Corrine says goodbye to Woody and Aketch and Santa until the next Christmas adventure.

A Fantasy Adventure About a Little Boy Who Follows His Own Heart, and Demonstrates Courage and Determination in the Face of Adversity Oskar is a meager little leprechaun working for Santa Claus in packing his gifts. Neither very popular nor very smart, nobody wants to work with him. However, he is obedient and does what he is told. One day, as if through chance, Santa needs an extra hand as he needs to set off to deliver presents all across the world and no was available to help him … except for Oskar. He volunteers to do the job. Through their journey, they reach a city, and Oskar is tasked to descend the Chimney and deposit the presents.As he is going down, he hears a voice warning him not to return and falls off into the chimney. When he is inside the house, he finds himself transformed into a little boy. He continues to hear the voice which tells him to turn away. He, nevertheless, follows his instinct and keeps journeying toward the glacier. From this moment, he reaches a magical land, an enchanted kingdom of beautiful fairies that is ruled by the evil ice queen.While the fairies try to hide and protect him, the ice queen discovers his presence and is determined to destroy him. Oskar, led across the wondrous land, gradually begins to discover who he really is and finds clues about who had been calling out to him all along.This is a mythical story of courage and determination, of little Oskar who follows his heart and does not give up. He stands undaunted in the face of adversity and the biggest surprise of his life is about to be revealed to him.This book is a tale of fantasy, beautiful fairies, mystical tulips, and a heroic boy in whose hands rests the fate of an entire kingdom. An inspirational tale of good vs. evil, you will find it a delightful read for the entire family.So, scroll up and click the “Buy now with 1-click” button and get your copy!

Do you want your child to succeed and improve his or her vocabulary? Then Mr Owly will be your child's best friend in this quest. In a fun and inspirational way this old, wise, and sometimes forgetful owl will bring your child along a journey into the wonderful world of words and knowledge, together with his three little feathered students, Lilly, Zara and Tim. This book uses the combination of images and text to teach the meaning of opposite words, and how to use them in a real-life situation. For example, the difference between a hard and a soft surface.The book has colorful images that explain the difference in a suitable situation. Every situation has its own short story, so your child gets a better understanding of the practical use of the word and how to use it in a full sentence.Mr Owly guides towards a better understanding of words, a larger vocabulary, and with the help of questions the book trigger an active thinking; where your child has to figure out different actions that can change the word to its counterpart. Volume one deals with 24 different opposite words.This is a word-comprehension book that will help your child gain a colorful language and applied-logic in a fun way with the help of different short stories and a classroom filled with friendly owls.Your child will learn:- The meaning of opposite words- How to use opposite words- Applied logic to 24 different words- How to use the words in a complete sentence- How words and actions connect