Junie B. Jones wishes that May would stop being such a tattletale, but when she is stuck as May's Secret Santa it becomes real trouble.

Christmas is nostalgia heaven for my family (unless you count the Christmas tree fire last year, which we won't...). Mom owns more holiday decorations than twelve area malls combined. Dad prides himself on hand-chopping the best live tree, while my older sister perfected peppermint cookies to the point of unparalleled bliss, and my younger sister has memorized every Christmas carol with her fingers for a piano bash that goes on and on. And on. But...

When Delirium notices her sister, Despair, never smiles, she throws a party for her and all of their siblings bring gifts to cheer her up. "In an effort to rid Despair of her unhappiness once and for all, Little Delirium throws a party for her dour sister and invites siblings Dream, Destruction, Desire, Destiny, and Death."--Cover p. [4].

"Pediste una casa especial para tus muñecas, pero ¿qué haces cuando tu abuelo te da una caja de herramientas por cumpleaños? Desde luego, no la lances al espacio. En su lugar, intenta pedir ayuda para comenzar, con mucha práctica y algo de orientación, te sorprenderás de lo que eres capaz de construir."-- You asked for a special house for your dolls, but instead Grandpa gives you a toolbox! What do you do? Launching it into outer space is...

"In this bedtime story, the little bunny Jimmy and his older brothers try to find a perfect present for Mom's birthday. They want to show how much they love her. What creative solution did they find to express their feelings?"--Publisher's description.

"Long ago, in a country far away, a mysterious stranger surprises a poor boy with an unusual gift: wooden chess pieces. With this unexpected treasure, the boy embarks on a world of adventure. What will he discover?"--Inside front jacket flap.

Zarafa is a beautiful and gentle giraffe, so wonderful, in fact, that the ruler of Egypt offers her as a gift to the king of France. But how to get her there? Why, she sails up the Nile by felucca, crosses the sea by brigantine, and, yes, walks the last five hundred miles to Paris. People love it. And they love her, meeting and greeting her along the way, cheering her on. Afterward, the grateful French king places Zarafa in his own royal garden, where...

With the help and interference of her cat Chica, Cecilia prepares a surprise gift for her great-aunt's ninetieth birthday.

Thomas S. Monson, the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, shares the story of the Christmas train from his childhood.

Based on the true story of a Maasai village that offers 14 blessed cows to the U.S. as a sign of friendship, compassion, and solidarity after the September 11 terrorist attacks.