Books like The Real Night Before Christmas by Isabel Anders

A young detective girl solves a baseball mystery in a children's book by Lucinda Landon.

A young girl solves a camp mystery with ghostly help

A lively, child-friendly tale that introduces young readers to friendly ghosts in a Halloween setting, perfect for kindergarten-aged children.

A fun t-shirt for kindergarten-aged children, featuring the beloved Caillou character playing with a scooter. The design is bright and cheerful, making it perfect for classroom play and outdoor adventures, ensuring comfortable wear.

Princess in need of help? Just ask Froggie!

A dynamic workbook for kindergarten students identified as gifted and talented, offering targeted activities that strengthen reading fluency, comprehension, and phonemic awareness. Designed to build on early literacy foundations and challenge advanced learners, it provides engaging practice across foundational reading skills.

Charlie Brown tries to fit into the commercial Christmas spirit with other children, but struggles with understanding the true meaning of the holiday.

The first story is by Victoria Alexander is "Promises to Keep". Katherine is a lonely 70 year old who sees Santa at a department store. She is 70 years old and has many regrets in her life, including the loss of her soul mate in 1942. Suddenly she finds herself swept back to that very point in her life that she always wished to change. She gets a real second chance to make things right this time. But is it too late? Is he still there? Sandra Hill’s story is called "Naughty or Nice". It's a journey through Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, following a young woman, Jessica, through her 'Christmas Curse'. Jessica is dressed as Santa and is about to commit a crime, when she takes a hostage who coicidentally looks just like Brad Pitt who is also dressed like Santa. The two find themselves experiencing 'love at first sight'. The third story, by Dara Joy, is called "Santa Reads Romance". A female romance writer, May, goes to Maine and rents a cabin in the middle of nowhere to work on her book in peace. A blizzard begins and a man dressed as Santa shows up at her door. (He is a publisher doing a favour for a friend, while trying to find a mystery author and his overdue manuscript.) May knocks him out, thinking he is dangerous. Then they are stuck together, because of the howling blizzard. The last story is by Nelle McFather. It's called "A Gift for Santa". This is a tale of a single mother who finds true love and happiness on Christmas from a stranger named Nick.