As we get closer to the most wonderful time of the year, here are some easy ways to help you get into the Holiday Spirit!
For the the folks at the kids table...
“The Snowy Day” by Ezra Keats
Immerse yourself in the world of Ezra Jack Keat’s classic, “The Snowy Day,” a Caldecott Medal winner that captures the magic of a child’s first snowfall. This board book edition is ideal for read-alouds at the kids’ table, inviting young readers to join Peter on his snowy adventures.
“Llama Llama Holiday drama” by Anna Dewdney
Join the holiday whirlwind with "Llama Llama Holidays," where the melody of jingle music and the twinkle of lights set the scene for Llama Llama's impatience. Perfect for the kids' table, this tale follows Llama Llama and Mama Llama as they buzz around, eagerly preparing for Christmas—shopping, baking, and decorating.
"The Polar Express” by Chris Van Allsburg
A timeless classic: Its illustrated pages and heartwarming message about the power of belief make it a great read for families at the kid’s table, fostering a sense of togetherness and holiday spirit.
The Wee Gallery Floor Puzzle- Christmas Tree
Celebrate the magic of the holiday season with the Wee Gallery Floor Puzzle - Christmas Tree. This 24-piece puzzle not only captures the beauty of the holidays but also encourages learning through play, fostering cognitive problem-solving and motor skills in growing children.
For everyone else...
The Crafty Kit Company: Gingerbread House Needle Felting Craft Kit
The Crafty Kit Company's Gingerbread House needle felting kit, is a perfect blend of creativity and compassion. Each purchase not only provides the essentials for crafting a Gingerbread House but also contributes to charity projects worldwide, like providing clean drinking water.
McCrea's Caramels: Advent Calendar (7.9oz)
Savor the anticipation of the holiday season with a limited-edition advent calendar, featuring 24 handmade caramels in 12 flavors and adorned with original artwork by Cindy Hendrick. Free of seven of the top eight allergens!
The Winding Road: Christmas Decor Garland - Vintage Christmas Light
Winding Road’s Colorful Christmas Light Garlands are, handcrafted in Kathmandu, Nepal. Not only do these festive decorations add a vibrant touch to your space, but they also support artisans in developing countries and contributing to their children’s education.
Azizi Life: Hand Carved Animal Ornaments
These ornaments are created from Jacaranda branches in Rwanda and contribute to after-school support programs in Math, English, Science, school leadership, and youth mentorship in South Africa and Canada.
The Found: Happy Merry Everything Holiday Card - 8 Pack
Discover The Found's Happy Merry Everything Holiday Card - 8 Pack, a statement of artistry and advocacy. As an LGBTQ+ Latinx-owned brand, these beautifully crafted cards (5 1/2" x 4 1/4") not only spread holiday cheer but also foster awareness of counter-culture and social justice.
“Where the Forest Meets the Stars” by Glendy Vanderah
Add a touch of joy to your holiday season with our featured bestseller—a debut that unravels the mysteries of love and trust amidst life's trials. Dive into Joanna Teale's journey in rural Illinois, where the unexpected arrival of Ursa, a child claiming celestial origins, sets the stage for a narrative filled with five miraculous moments.
"Eight Dates and Nights" by Betsy Aldredge
“Eight Dates and Nights,” is a Hanukkah romance that unfolds in a small Texas town. Follow Hannah Levin, a New Yorker allergic to horses and tinsel, as she navigates an unexpected snowstorm, a cozy deli, and the lively spirit of Noah, the only other Jewish teen in town.
"A Booze & Vinyl Christmas: Merry Music-and-Drink Pairings to Celebrate the Season” by Andre Darlington
Raise your holiday spirits with "A Booze & Vinyl Christmas," a festive guide that marries merry music and drink pairings to create a seasonal celebration.
