Holidays & Celebrations

In this collection we follow different families as they spend Easter together. From church services and sacred traditions to egg hunts and family times, these are fun and informative stories for 3-7 year olds. These stories are perfect for young children celebrating Easter with their friends and family, or wanting to learn about different Christian traditions.

Go on Easter adventures to imagine the biggest chocolate egg ever, discover a lamb who took a ride in a pram and help a rabbit on a very windy day. All these and more in this springtime collection of short stories from Enid Blyton. Perfect for children aged five and up! These traditional tales are ideal for younger children being read to and for newly confident listeners to enjoy alone. Each story stands alone and is the perfect length for bedtime or the classroom.

In the small town of Roseville, everyone eagerly awaited Valentine's Day. It was a day filled with love, joy, and sweet surprises. Little Sophie Green was especially excited because this year, she had made a special Valentine for her best friend, Emma. Sophie had spent days carefully picking out colourful paper, drawing hearts, and writing a note to show Emma how much she meant to her.

Veterans Day was a special day in the town of Brooksville. It was a day to honour the brave men and women who had served in the military to protect the country. For 10-year-old Max, this was a day he had been looking forward to all year. He had learned in school that Veterans Day was a time to remember the sacrifices made by soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines. It wasn’t just a holiday—it was a way to show gratitude.

Easter is one of the most joyous celebrations for Christians, and for young Emma, it was a day she eagerly awaited all year long. The holiday was filled with family traditions, spiritual reflections, and, of course, lots of fun. Emma was 8 years old and lived in a small town, where Easter brought everyone together to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

The warm sun peeked through Sarah’s window as she woke up. She smelled pancakes cooking in the kitchen and hurried downstairs. “Today is a special day,” her mom said, flipping a pancake. “Is it a holiday?” Sarah asked as she poured herself a glass of orange juice.

In a small town nestled between the rolling hills, there was a family named the Browns who loved Thanksgiving. Every year, the entire Brown family would gather at Grandma Martha’s house to celebrate this special holiday. And every year, little Tommy Brown would look forward to one thing the most—Grandma’s famous pumpkin pie!

Leah couldn’t wait for International Earth Day. Her school had planned a whole day of activities to celebrate the planet. “This year, we’re doing an Earth Challenge,” her teacher, Mr. Peters, announced. “Each class will find one way to make the Earth better. Let’s brainstorm some ideas!”

Once upon a time, in a cozy little town, there lived a family called the Goldbergs. The Goldberg family was excited because it was almost time to celebrate Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights. Little Leah Goldberg couldn’t wait for the festivities to begin. She loved Hanukkah more than anything!

Valentine’s Day in the Miller household was always special. Red and pink decorations filled the living room, Mom baked heart-shaped cookies, and Dad told the kids stories about how he proposed to Mom on Valentine’s Day years ago. This year, however, things felt off. Dad was working long hours, Mom seemed distracted, and thirteen-year-old Ella, caught up in her first crush, had little patience for family traditions. Meanwhile, seven-year-old Max just wanted everyone to be happy.

In the little town of Cloverbrook, Saint Patrick’s Day was the most exciting day of the year. The streets were filled with green decorations, shamrocks, and cheerful faces. The O’Malley family, known for their love of celebration, had already started their preparations for the big day. Little Finn O'Malley was especially excited because this year, he was finally old enough to join the Saint Patrick’s Day parade.

Lila was sitting on the couch when she saw a bright flyer on the table. It said, “Juneteenth Celebration: Music, Food, and Fun!” She picked it up and ran to her grandma in the kitchen. “Grandma, what is Juneteenth?” she asked. Grandma turned with a big smile. “Juneteenth is a very happy day! It’s the day when the news of freedom finally reached people who were not free in Texas. That happened a long time ago, in 1865.”

This Christmas was supposed to be different. For the first time in years, the entire Bennett family was gathering. Dad had invited his estranged brother, Uncle Mark, along with Grandma Rose, and Mom’s sister, Aunt Carla. But old wounds, grudges, and misunderstandings hung over them like a storm cloud.

A story about a little boy 3 years old experiencing his first Thanksgiving with his nuclear family.

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A story about 3 different baby mothers all experiencing Thanksgiving with his nuclear family.

A story about a young adult having to help his family organize, pay, and help with Thanksgiving with his nuclear family.

What makes for a timeless Christmas story? A Miracle in NYC? A train heading for the North Pole? A penny-pinching man visited by three ghosts? Or how about the cold hard truth....

What do based, no cap, cracked, lowkey, out of pocket, and rizz mean? If you don’t wanna be cringe, this coming-of-age Christmas adventure will have you poppin’ off in no time! With epic vocab and iconic characters, our band of explorers will confront challenging themes, obstacles, growth and learning in their lively journey. Whether you’re looking for a totes hip lingo lesson (adults and teens alike) or morals weaved into an entertaining story about crossing boundaries, cub napping, and rescue, my teenage son and daughter can attest that “it’s lowkey the best thing we’ve ever read”.

The small town of Willow Creek buzzed with excitement as Halloween approached. For twelve-year-old Ben and his best friends, Mia and Jake, this year promised to be unforgettable. Every house on Maple Street was decked out in spooky decorations, from grinning jack-o'-lanterns to skeletons dangling from trees. But one house stood out: the old Crawford mansion.

A story about 3 sisters and their step sister first Thanksgiving.

Twelve-year-old Lily sat at the kitchen table, staring at a blank Valentine’s card in front of her. It was a cold February morning, and the world outside was dusted with frost. She had just one day left to come up with the perfect way to tell her best friend, Max, how much she appreciated him.

This year, their grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins were all coming to their house for the holiday. It was the first time the entire family would be together in years, and Mom was determined to make it unforgettable.

The Johnson family of seven always looked forward to Christmas. Their cozy home was filled with holiday cheer—twinkling lights on the porch, the scent of freshly baked cookies wafting from the kitchen, and the sound of laughter as they decorated the tree together.

The drive to Grandpa and Grandma’s house was always magical in December. Snow blanketed the countryside, and frost clung to the windows as Ella and her younger brother Ben pressed their noses against the car window. Their dad hummed Christmas carols as the car cruised down the icy road, while Mom read the kids a Christmas story from the backseat.