Promotions - Title Listings - "Fall/Winter Specials 2019"

Just weeks before Christmas, severe wintry weather damages the church hall hosting the Christmas Boutique - an annual sale of handcrafted gifts that supports the county food pantry. It may take a holiday miracle or two to make it a smashing success.

Melanie Trenholm worries that the excavation of the centuries-old cistern at her Tradd Street home has unearthed some less-than-jolly spirits. And a past adversary is sure there is treasure buried on the property, and will stop at nothing to get it.

Bert and Ernie star in the third in our line of Sesame Street adult advice books-following April 2018's The Joy of Cookies by Cookie Monster and April 2019's The Pursuit of Grouchiness by Oscar the Grouch.

The year is 1975. Elle Sheen - a single mother who supports herself and her six-year-old, African-American son, Dylan, as a waitress at the Noel Street Diner - isn't sure what to make of William Smith when his appearance creates a stir in her small town.

Malcolm Hudson has been the Queens Private Secretary for years and has never given a personal, private tour - until now. He is intrigued by Vivian the moment he meets her, and soon flirtatious banter turns into a full-on fling. Can they bring themselves to part ways come New Year's Day?

From New York Times bestselling author Shea Ernshaw comes a haunting romance where dark fairy tales and enchanted folklore collide after a boy, believed to be missing, emerges from the magical woods - and falls in love with the witch determined to unravel his secrets.

Solving crimes never happens on schedule, but as a criminal mastermind unleashes credible threats by the hour, the month of December is upended for the Women's Murder Club. Avoiding tragedy is the only holiday miracle they seek.

The authors of the New York Times bestseller 50 Years, 50 Moments celebrate the first 100 years of the NFL, interweaving history, personal stories, memories, and observations of some of its greatest players, coaches, and advocates to chronicle football's evolution.

It's the most wonderful time of the year, and this richly illustrated treasury celebrates everything there is to love about the holiday season! With beautiful art from the Metropolitan Museum of Art and joyful text, this is a book for the entire family.

Good Housekeeping reveals not only their tried and tested recipes, but also their tips for getting ahead, saving time, loving your leftovers, and making the the most out of your festive gatherings.

The perfect holiday book, featuring the remembrances of Meryl Streep, Emilia Clarke, Olivia Colman, Caitlin Moran, and more, to coincide with the upcoming movie LAST CHRISTMAS, starring Emma Thompson, Emilia Clarke and Henry Golding.

Pulitzer Prize recipient Frank McCourt shares the story of his mother's childhood Christmas in this heartwarming picture book.Angela is 6 years old an d worries for the baby Jesus on the altar of St.Jo sephs church.He surely needs her help.

Little Snow loves the new big, soft bed Mommy made him for the long, cold winter nights. But Mommy says this bed is for sleeping, not jumping! What happens when he can't resist jump, jump, jumping on his new fluffy, bouncy bed?

Kids are never too young to start learning! With big, fun-to-say words for every letter of the alphabet, this book will deliver read-aloud laughs while teaching something new to both parent and child.

Illustrated by Bob Ross himself, this is the sweet story of a painter (Bob Ross) who helps his squirrel friend, Peapod, find the perfect home to live in. Bob paints an actual Ross painting in this charming tale about helping friends and embracing serenity.

Bruce's home is already a full house. But when a big storm brings all his woodland neighbors knocking, he'll have to open his door to a crowd of animals in need of shelter - whether he likes it or not.

A brand-new Crayons book from the #1 New York Times best-selling duo Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers, just in time for the holidays. This special book has letters, games, ornaments, a poster, and even a pop-up Christmas tree!

From award-winning, best-selling author and illustrator Mo Willems comes a bind-up of 5 Elephant & Piggie adventures to spark early-readers' imaginations. Titles include: I Am Going!; We Are in a Book!; I Broke My Trunk!; Listen to My Trumpet!; and I'm a Frog!

Froggy can't wait to pick a pumpkin. He plans to carve a jack-o'-lantern and make a pumpkin pie. Prizes are given for the biggest, smallest, and prettiest pumpkin, but when Froggy trips and smashes his pumpkin, he takes home a special prize - for ugliest pumpkin!

A mysterious gift box finds himself in search of someone to open him, but nobody seems to be the right one. After disheartening interactions with grabby kids and selfish siblings, the box wonders if he'll ever find someone deserving of him.

Freddy Melcher is Santa's #1 Fan. There is one prize Freddy desperately wants: a photo taken with Santa himself, fresh out of the chimney. Will Freddy get away with his delightfully devious scheme to outwit Santa Claus and capture the ultimate selfie?

In this hilarious sequel to GRUMPY MONKEY, kids will learn that it's okay not to go with the flow if they're uncomfortable, and that speaking up about what they need can help others speak up, too - and maybe they need the same thing!

Meet Grandude - a super-cool grandfather who is an intrepid explorer with some amazing tricks up his sleeve. Grandude is a one-of-a-kind adventurer! With his magic compass, he whisks his four grandkids off on whirlwind adventures all around the globe.

In this delightful Christmas picture book, Jack's substitute teacher, Mr. Clausen, looks a whole lot like Santa Claus - could he really be Santa? This picture book comes with instructions for how to make your own snowflake wish in the back of the book!

In this joyful celebration of generations of family and their tender connection to a grand red barn, Newbery Medal-winning author Patricia MacLachlan and award-winning artist Kenard Pak spin a tender story about the simple moments that make a lifetime.

In this poignant and lyrical story, the wonder of the nativity story and the marvel of every baby come alive in a wholly extraordinary book for families everywhere.

Mustache Baby is headed straight for the naughty list until he figures out it is much more fun to give than to receive in this hilarious holiday gift book.

Pete has huge plans for a perfect pizza party with his friends. What's more perfect than a PEPPERONI pizza? But his friends have other plans - they want to add their own favorite toppings. Will Pete still be able to have his perfect pizza party?

Former best friends compete to see who can grow the biggest pumpkin and win the annual giant pumpkin race on the lake. A great pick for fans of Half a Chance and Gertie's Leap to Greatness.

Roly Poly the polar bear gets a little brother he did not ask for, in this charming story about sibling rivalry and the bonds of family from the beloved picture book creators of Time for Bed, Mem Fox and Jane Dyer.

A kindhearted mouse becomes Santa's littlest helper in this heartfelt, joyful story that's a true Christmas classic. Santa Mouse is a Christmas family favorite that parents and grandparents are sure to share with their little ones.

Bestselling author Beth Ferry and the widely acclaimed Fan Brothers present a gorgeous and poignant picture book about two unexpected friends - a lonely scarecrow and a baby crow and the special connection they share.

A charming, cozy picture book about the joys of a snowy day, featuring the cutest art you will ever see made from felt soft sculpture - just perfect for winter.

After an early snowfall, a few kids build some snowmen before going trick-or-treating. And that night, the snowmen have their own Halloween festival! When the kids wake up the next morning, the snowmen are gone, but they've left a special message behind.

Starting with the thrill and excitement over the first flakes falling from the sky, we follow three young neighbors enjoying all types of snow through the season, all the way to the last snow which is exciting in its own way.

In this heartwarming, wordless picture book that's perfect for dog lovers, a woman visits a park and discovers a scared pup hiding under a bench. Guojing explores how trust doesn't always come easily, but how over time, with kindness, forever love can grow.

The little old woman who lives in a book has lost her children! But instead of waiting for them to show up, she departs on a mission to find them herself - even if it means popping into every other fairy tale and nursery rhyme in town!

Do you have what it takes to make Santa's Nice List? An elf is here to test you in Tom Fletcher's newest participatory read-aloud. Don't let the elf trick you into being naughty! Just follow his instructions to sing a Christmas carol, clap, burp - Hey, wait a second!

Inspired by her blockbuster phenomenon Wonder, R. J. Palacio makes her graphic novel debut with an unforgettable story of the power of kindness and unrelenting courage in a time of war.

When Thomas misplaces the basket of dried fruit he needs to make his seasonal wintercake, friends old and new come together to save the day. This cozy and irresistible holiday tale features themes of friendship, empathy, and why traditions matter.

This collection of amazing animals, plants, rocks and minerals, and microorganisms will wow children and adults alike. With 100 remarkable items from the natural world, everyone will find something to be captivated by.

Way back in the tenth century, Alfie Monk and his mother were given the alchemical secret to eternal life. Now Alfie is over 1,000 years old, and he must embark on a mission to reverse the process and grow up like a regular boy.