"This perennial Dickensian favorite about a miser's startling change of heart is illustrated by Italian artist Roberto Innocenti and reissued for the readers of all the Christmases Yet To Come"--

The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain Charles Dickens - The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain, A Fancy for Christmas-Time (better known as The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain or simply as The Haunted Man) is a novella by Charles Dickens first published in 1848. It is the fifth and last of Dickens's Christmas novellas. The story is more about the spirit of Christmas than about the holiday itself, harking back to the first in the series, A Christmas...

Learn new words about Santa's exciting visit on Christmas night with this festive book from the Baby's First Christmas Book Series! Black and white art and bursts of color will capture baby's attention with large, simple pictures that encourage learning. Pictures include: cookies, elf, fireplace, lights, reindeer, Santa, sleigh, and toys. Other titles in the series include: Winter Fun, Holiday Surprise, and Christmas Joy.

Help baby learn winter-related words with this adorably-illustrated book. Black and white art and bursts of color will capture baby's attention with large, simple pictures that encourage learning. Pictures include: mittens, ice-skate, sled, snowman, snowflake, polar bear, penguin, and hot cocoa. Other books in the Baby's First Christmas Book series include: Christmas Joy, Holiday Surprise, and Santa's Coming.

Cuando un pequeño árbol de abeto es llevado hacia la ciudad para ser vendido junto con otros altos arboles, plantas y arbustos, se vuelve triste. Pero una joven pareja tiene planes especiales para la elección de un árbol de Navidad que su familia atesorará durante años y años. Descubre como el árbol de abeto más pequeño se convierte en un árbol de Navidad para siempre en esta tierna historia sobre la familia, el amor y la tradición de...

In the 1840s, Charles Dickens wrote 5 short stories with strong social and moral messages. The Chimes: A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rand an Old Year Out and a New Year In, is the second of these stories, whose predecessor was the famous A Christmas Carol. The Chimes focuses on Trotty, a poor elderly messenger who is filled with gloom over reports of crime and immorality in the newspapers. After losing faith in the society, Trotty follows a call...

In this precious rhyming story, a little boy reflects on spending Christmas each year with his Grandma. From making decorations together for the Christmas tree, to drinking hot chocolate and staying up late talking by the fireplace; the little boy and his Grandma make sweet memories. When it's time to leave, and Grandma becomes teary-eyed, the little boy ensures her that she's the best part of Christmas. "So whenever my face feels the first flakes...

Johnny esta contento que está nevando afuera y todos los patios están cubiertos de fría, crujiente nieve – ¡el tipo de nieve perfecto para hacer un muñeco de nieve! Después de que Johnny apila ordenadamente una gran bola de nieve encima de otra, corre hacia dentro para encontrar el traje perfecto para vestir a su nuevo amigo. Los niños se deleitarán cuando el muñeco de nieve se convierte en un pirata, un payaso, e incluso un muñeco de...

When Little Bear wakes up after sleeping through winter, he listens while all of his friends tell stories about Christmas. Little Bear doesn't know what Christmas is all about, but learns about trees being decorated with popcorn and lights, and how Santa Claus delivers presents for all of the animals in the forest. Little Bear's mommy explains that Christmas comes in the wintertime when they are asleep, so they aren't able to celebrate this special...

When a little fir tree is taken to be sold in the city along with other tall trees, plants, and shrubs, it becomes sad. But a young couple has special plans for choosing a Christmas tree that their family will treasure for years and years. Find out how the littlest fir tree becomes a Christmas tree forever in this heartwarming story about family, love, and Christmas tradition.