Books with title The Sweetest Christmas

"Christmas is coming!" Erkki sings as he runs home on a cold, dark December day. Why does thinking of Christmas keep him warm and excited? He can barely wait for Chirstmas Eve, with its candles in the window and fragrant tree at home, the children's pieces given at the church, and Matti, oldest of the ten brotheres and sisters, surprising them with presents that he buys. Ten-year-old Erkki is happy until he reaches the Seppala home and hears the bad news: the stone barge Matti is on at sea is missing. What has happened to Matti? Worry and sadness fill their hearts. How can they find the spirit of Christmas that means so much to them? As Erkki worries about missing Matti and that Christmas spirit, he suddenly thinks of something he can do for his family. But will he be able to keep everything he does a secret until Christmas Eve?

In this delightful retelling of the Christmas story, young children can follow along as they trace Mary and Joseph's steps from their hometown to the little stable where Jesus was born. Along the way, little ones can interact with the story by pressing the button to make the star shine and illuminate the action on each spread. With its beautiful artwork, interactivity, and child-friendly text, "The Christmas Star" will be a favorite that young readers can return to every holiday season.Interactive! kids press the button at the bottom of the book to make the star light up on the cover and all page spreads. Replaceable battery. In this delightful retelling of the Christmas story, young children can follow along as they trace Mary and Joseph's steps from their hometown to the little stable where Jesus was born. Along the way, little ones can interact with the story by pressing the button to make the star shine and illuminate the action on each spread. With its beautiful artwork, interactivity, and child-friendly text, "The Christmas Star" will be a favorite that young readers can return to every holiday season.Interactive! kids press the button at the bottom of the book to make the star light up on the cover and all page spreads. Replaceable battery.

The Christmas pageant doesn’t go QUITE as planned in this fantastically funny holiday tale for the forgetful kid in all of us.It’s almost time for the nativity play, and everyone has been practicing hard. The narrators know their lines, the Important Angel has brushed her hair, and the audience is in their seats, eagerly awaiting a special Christmas performance. But there’s one cast member whose listening skills haven’t exactly been the best, and no one’s expecting a spare shepherd to steal the show… This boldly illustrated picture book is full of festive fun, and a cheerful reminder that the unexpected can also be unexpectedly entertaining.

Oh no!!! Mema has cancelled her Christmas visit. Yet grandson Yann has an idea: Maybe he can change the situation using Mema's knitted sweater and some magic words. This book with 20 illustrations belongs to a series of different, independent books, featuring the same background setting:Mema in Germany knits her longing for her grandson Yann in France into different sweaters for him. Every time, Yann puts on one of this sweaters and says a spell, he gets involved into exciting stories. Mema's other home knitted stories are:- "The Beach-Sweater"- "The Unravel-Rams"- "The Rainy-Weather-Sweater"- "The Thunderstorm-Sweater"You may find these books, animated and interactive, with pictures to color and puzzels, both in German and English on the website of IMAGICBOOKS - http://imagicbooks.free.fr.

Grot the Ogre hates freeloaders, especially when they interrupt his dinner, and most especially when they expect to pull up a plate. When a freeloading rat brings a pack of angry trolls to his door on Christmas Eve, Grot must choose between putting them all on the menu or surrendering to the holiday spirit and joining him in a suspiciously easy quest.Richard Alan Dickson, author of "Taking the North Pole," presents a holiday tale of ogres, trolls and talking rats. With clever writing, an amusing story, and plenty of humor, "The Christmas Pest" is a short fantasy adventure that readers of all ages will surely enjoy.

This delightful Christmas story is about Mia--an eight year old girl whose life is awesome, except she has to share her toys and games with her little brother. Her little brother imitates everything she does, and Mia finds it very annoying. One special Christmas, Mia learns that the star in the sky and on Christmas trees is to remind people of the Christmas star given to Jesus, and that Jesus was the ultimate example of sharing. Mia decides to try an experiment. She thinks that by sharing with her little brother, she can receive her very own Christmas star. In the process, Mia learns the real reason for sharing--love. In the end, Mia realizes the joy she feels as she gives to others. It would seem that was the end, but little did she realize who had been watching and would copy her example of sharing in a most surprising way!