Winter For Children

Introduce your child to Old Testament stories through this audiobook, where each story is performed by a full cast of voice actors and narrated by Ian Cullen. This audio adventure uses sound effects and straightforward performances to bring Bible stories like Noah's Ark, David and Goliath, and Jonah and the Whale to life.

Percy the park keeper always feeds the animals in the park where he lives. But one cold winter’s night, Percy discovers that his little friends need more than food and he must find a way to help them.

When Dempsey squirrel reveals that some of his winter food is missing from his storage spaces, the other residents of Winters Park become suspicious. His suggestion that the status of their food be checked, as well, sets off accusations regarding his motives. Is he trying to find where they’ve hidden their food? Or does he plan to steal some later? They think whatever his motives are, they can’t be good! So getting his community to cooperate is a hard sell for Dempsey. They fail to understand they may be facing a common threat.

Two gentle Manatees must swim up a Florida river to escape the chill of winter. Along the way, Little Calf dives deep and gets caught in a clump of large seaweed. Can his mother save him? Find out as this exciting story unfolds! Reviewed by the Smithsonian Institution for accuracy, Manatee Winter is a fun and informative story. Appropriate for ages: 3-9.

A story of a young bird learning to survive the winter with friends he didn't know he had with lots of drama, lessons about family, and the importance of telling the truth. It's also about facing fears, befriending those not like ourselves. It is a pause resister taking you along the journey of Chris and his new friends as they learn who they are along the way.

Bailey is a growing service puppy who spends his life learning new things, visiting exciting places, and meeting different people! At the beginning of his first fall season, Bailey’s Daddy decides to take him to a big forest filled with red, orange, and yellow leaves.

Die kleine Hexe Zuckerguss hat es sich gemütlich eingerichtet in ihrer Höhle zwölf Stufen unter einer Wurzel am Waldrand - da kann der Schnee draußen meterhoch liegen! Noch gemütlicher wäre es allerdings, wenn nicht immerzu ihre wilde Schwester Pumpernickel hereingeschneit käme, die nebenan wohnt und nur Unsinn im Kopf hat. Wo Pumpernickel auftaucht, kommt es zu Katastrophen, und wehe, wenn Zuckerguss dann nicht schnell genug der rettende Zauberspruch einfällt! Doch nicht alles lässt sich hexen. Wie finden die Schwestern zur Höhle zurück, wenn diese vom Schnee verweht ist?

Life, love, and addiction grip a young couple in a small town.

A lemonade stand in winter? Yes, that's exactly what Pauline and John-John intend to have. With a catchy refrain, plus simple math concepts throughout, here is a tale that's great for both storytime and classroom use.

Der erste Schultag Deines Kindes ist ein Ereignis, das nicht nur für das Kind, sondern auch für Dich als Elternteil von großer Bedeutung ist. Dieser Tag markiert den Beginn eines neuen Lebensabschnitts, voller Herausforderungen, Entdeckungen und Wachstum. Warum ist die Vorbereitung auf diesen Tag so wichtig? Warum sollte man sich die Mühe machen, jeden Schritt sorgfältig zu planen und nicht einfach den Dingen ihren Lauf lassen? Warum also solltest Du Dir die Zeit nehmen, Dich intensiv mit der Vorbereitung auf den ersten Schultag zu beschäftigen?

It might seem lonely at the top of the world, but the North Pole is teeming with life! Polar bears, walruses, and arctic seals make their home on sea ice that can be nine feet thick while the Inuit and other indigenous peoples continue their traditions and means for survival in this harsh climate.

Fall is here and Beaver Bev must prepare for winter.

This social story is not just about Joey's apprehensions but also about finding solutions. Yet, with the loving support of his family, Joey learns to find joy, compromise, and the true essence of the holidays. Discover how, with understanding and love, even the most challenging times can become a 'really super fun time'!

Percy’s friend, the hedgehog, has always longed to fly, but without wings, it’s an impossible dream. But then, one day, a stranger arrives in the park, needing his help. Will the hedgehog’s wish come true at last?

Four funny tales and a poem for very young children who love dogs. See their eyes light up and hear them giggle! You might well giggle yourself! The stories are gentle and happy. The companion book to 'Cat-apult' for children who adore cats.

Christmas means a lot to Henry, especially when it's a Cracking Christmas!

This is the story of what happens when the Snow Queen starts playing nasty tricks, but is foiled by the headmistress of Fairyland School.

Die alte Frau Angelo hat Sorgen. Sie verkauft zwar das beste Eis der Stadt, aber jetzt ist Winter und die Leute trinken höchstens einen Espresso bei ihr. Wenn überhaupt. Denn seitdem gegenüber der Eisdiele eine Baustelle knattert, kommen nicht einmal mehr die Espressotrinker. Frau Angelo verkündet, dass sie die Eisdiele für immer schließen muss. Zum Glück gibt es die Zwillinge Pit und Anna Metternich, die den Laden unbedingt retten wollen. Dabei spielen Foxtrott und Äpfel eine nicht unbedeutende Rolle, genau wie eine Arztpraxis für Hals, Nasen und Ohren, ein Sonnenstudio und - Vanilleeis.

"There is a disease that can twist men’s hearts and make them mad, and the name of that disease is jealousy." So begins this engaging retelling of one of William Shakespeare’s last plays - a fascinating and unique combination of intensity and whimsy. When King Leontes unfairly accuses his wife of infidelity, he sets off a terrible chain of events. But this is not one of Shakespeare’s tragedies. It’s a romance, and one with a healthy dose of fancy and surprise.

Did you know that ski slopestyle athletes fly off jumps to do incredible tricks in midair? They can grab their skis and spin around two times before landing smoothly on the snow. Some skiers also glide down rails before jumping off and racing to the next jump. They soar as high as they can to wow fans and judges. Enter the Extreme Winter Sports Zone to learn about the history, gear, moves, competitions, and top athletes connected to ski slopestyle. Are you into sports? Then get in the zone!