New Celebrations

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.

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.

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

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...

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 ...

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.

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.

Out with the old and in with the new! It’s time to celebrate Chinese New Year! Clean the house. Have a feast with relatives. Watch fireworks and dragon dances. Make paper lanterns. Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival, is a celebration of new beginnings.

Halloween is right around the corner and Princess Posey is super excited to have a party with her first grade classmates and go trick-or-treating. But sometimes Halloween tricks are scary. When Posey's teacher announces that they're going to have monster stew at their party, she's more than a little nervous. But in true Princess Posey fashion, she dons her sparkly tutu and realizes that being a little scared with friends can be much fun!

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.

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.

What a Celebration: Embracing the Sacred Joy of Life by Geoffrey Schmitt Life is worth celebrating—not just on birthdays and holidays, but in the quiet, ordinary, and even painful moments that make us who we are. In this heartfelt and hope-filled guide, pastor and writer Geoffrey Schmitt invites readers on a journey through the sacred art of celebration. From the theology of joy and the feasts of the Church to the beauty of aging and the hope of heaven, each chapter explores a different dimension of living with gratitude, laughter, and purpose. With stories from life and ministry, ...

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.

During the Lunar New Year festivities, can Gege find the perfect moment to present his handcrafted surprise to his little sister? This story will teach children what makes the Lunar New Year special, from the preparation responsibilities to the celebratory new moon signifying the first day of the holiday and the festivities that continue in the following weeks. Whether rice balls for family togetherness, spring rolls for a fresh start, or noodles for long life and happiness, this story's foodie focus also shows why the Lunar New Year is the yummiest celebration of the year too.

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

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...

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

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...

Chinese New Year is a time for new beginnings. Some people clean their homes from top to bottom or share meals with friends. Others pray, light fireworks, or give each other gifts. Listeners will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.

The Big Catch of Fish is a vivid re-imagining of the story of Jesus, as told by one of his young friends, a boy fisherman. It's a story written to capture the imagination. This story of Jesus, follows him from the shores of lake Galilee, to the cross and resurrection, as seen through the eyes of a young boy. As they listen, your child will be able to picture the scenes, perhaps even imagine themselves there, watching as onlookers. They'll love this listening to the amazing story of Jesus.