New Celebrations

Essay on James Lee Burke's rise to success as an author

Fans of Lauren Myracle and Wendy Mass will love acclaimed author Lisa Greenwald’s new series about two best friends who kick-start middle school with a bucket list of eleven things they need to do to become AMAZING before their joint twelfth birthday party.

Are you ready to uncover the profound mystery behind one of the most anticipated events in Christian eschatology? The Marriage Supper of the Lamb: The Ultimate Celebration of Christ and His Churchoffers an unparalleled journey into the heart of divine prophecy. This isn’t just another book—it’s your invitation to the most extraordinary celebration in the history of the universe. Discover the event where heaven meets earth, where the Bridegroom and His Bride will unite in an eternal covenant of love, victory, and triumph. As the end times approach, understanding the significance of the...

Inspired by the success of their first birthday bucket list, Ari and her BFF Kaylan set twelve new goals for the next school year. And number one is “keep our friendship strong.” But after a life-changing summer at camp, Ari feels torn between Kaylan and her camp friends. And as she faces down everything from boys to bat mitzvahs, Ari needs to figure out how to be her best self—before her friends come together at her thirteenth birthday party. Or the big win she and Kaylan were hoping for may become an epic fail.

The Advent: A 25-Day Devotional Countdown to Christmas is the perfect companion for those seeking to embrace the true spirit of the season. This thoughtful Advent devotional takes you on a journey from December 1st to Christmas Day, guiding you through daily reflections on the birth of Jesus. With short, meaningful devotions, you’ll find moments of peace and joy amidst the busyness of the holidays. Each day features a Bible passage, reflection, prayer, and a simple activity to help you connect with the message of Christ’s birth. Whether you're looking for a quiet moment of spiritual ...

Dear Girl, is a remarkable love letter written for the special girl in your life; a gentle reminder that she’s powerful, strong, and holds a valuable place in the world. Through Amy and Paris’s charming words, any girl listening to this book will feel that she's great just the way she is - whether she enjoys jumping in a muddy puddle, has a face full of freckles, or dances on table tops. Dear Girl, encourages girls to always be themselves and to love who they are - inside and out.

This Sweet and Toasty Holiday Bundle Includes: Deputy Bear When her boyfriend betrays her, Harper Brown leaves and starts a new life on Fate Mountain. Living in her grandfather's rustic hunting cabin is a lot better than being miserable. Until her new boss turns up dead. Knox Carter can't believe his fated mate is a murder suspect. Now he's under orders to avoid her while he tries to prove she didn't kill anyone. Can Knox find the real culprits in time? And can Harper tell him the secret that will make them an instant family? Cowboy Bear's Christmas Surprise Connor Milton has given up ...

Max celebra el Año Nuevo chino con Lily y su familia. ¡Hay flores, naranjas y unos dulces especiales!

Pedro is excited to celebrate Chinese New Year with his friend Katie Woo and her family. They attend a colorful parade filled with dragons and drums. But when Katie goes missing, Pedro is worried. How will he find his friend among all the bright colors and big sounds? Thankfully Pedro is ready to come to the rescue in this early chapter book.

Ray Bradbury - peerless storyteller, poet of the impossible, and one of America's most beloved authors - is a literary giant whose remarkable career spanned seven decades. Now 26 of today's most diverse and celebrated authors offer new short works in honor of the master; stories of heart, intelligence, and dark wonder from a remarkable range of creative artists.

Get ready to clap your hands and sing along to a brand-new version of a song/audiobook combo you all know and love. Fun lyrics and a catchy melody make The New Happy Birthday Song a party and classroom favorite!

While getting ready for the Lantern Festival, a celebration marking the end of the Lunar New Year, Mulan's lantern breaks.

This book highlights diverse Christmas traditions from various countries on every continent. Curl up by a cozy fire and go for a virtual sleigh ride around the world. You will delight in learning about our world's rich and varied holiday traditions.

Unveiling Losar: Uncover the Magic of the Tibetan New Year (February/March) Intrigue with Tradition: Have you ever heard of Losar, the mysterious Tibetan New Year steeped in tradition? Celebrated around February and March, Losar is a vibrant explosion of culture unlike any other. Uncover the Connections: This captivating brief exploration delves into the heart of Losar, uncovering its fascinating connection to: Tibetan Buddhism The unique lunisolar calendar Age-old traditions Immerse Yourself in the Experience: Colorful customs Delectable festive dishes A deeper understanding of the Tibetan...

It's the Lunar New Year, which just happens to be Mulan's favorite festival! There is a lot to do to prepare for this important celebration, and for the first time, Mulan is old enough to help out. But everything Mulan does seems to turn out wrong. Follow along with Mulan in this special Lunar New Year story that captures the unique sense of magic, imagination, and possibility that surrounds the holiday!

Violet is trying to survive her first Valentine’s Day at a brand-new school. The day starts with glitter, cut-outs, and doilies...but quickly turns into chaos with farting bullies, cheese explosions, and one very unfortunate cupcake incident in the middle of the hallway. Yikes. Just when things seem like they couldn’t get stinkier, Violet finds an unexpected ally in Milly, a classmate with big bangs and an even bigger heart. Together, they ride out the madness with friendship, fart jokes, and a lot of glue—and in the end, Violet gets a surprise that makes all the sticky mess worth it.

In this book, it is Boldly Declared that Jesus Christ is the Reason for Christmas and the Author of Eternal Salvation. This book is written to reveal why these statements are true. It reveals God's wonderful plan of Salvation and who Jesus Christ really is, and what He came to do. It is also a meditation book for you to assimilate the realities of Christ. As God's people we are eternally indebted, enamored, obsessed, possessed with love for Jesus Christ because of what He has done for us. May this book increase your understanding and love for JESUS CHRIST! The ten chapters are as follows: 1...

There was a time when I almost gave up celebrating Christmas. Our kids were still young and weren't yet hooked on the idea of Santa Claus and presents, Christmas trees and decorations. I had read that the Puritans who first came to America were so zealous in their faith that they didn't celebrate Christmas at all. Instead they charged fines to businesses in their community who failed to keep their shops open on Christmas day.

On a magical night filled with frights, one little pumpkin gets a bigger scare and has a bigger adventure than she bargained for! Little Orange Pumpkin believed, deep in her heart, she was ready. She could explore the spookiest night of the year all by herself!

Ring in the New Year by discovering the world's diverse New Year traditions.