Lee McKinney Woodyard agrees to be the treasurer for the annual winter festival in Warner Pier, Michigan, but when Woodyard and her husband are named suspects in the murder of an art show juror, they will need to prove their innocence by catching the real killer.

There's a winter festival and Karen wants to do everything - win the Snow Princess contest, be in the parade and switch on the special lights.

Describes how and why daylight grows shorter as winter approaches, the effect of shorter days on animals and people, and how the winter solstice has been celebrated throughout history. Includes activities.

"Not so very long ago, Yuletide was as much a chilling season of ghosts and witches as it was a festival of goodwill. In The Old Magic of Christmas, you'll rub elbows with veiled spirits, learn the true perils of elves, and discover a bestiary of enchanted creatures. Along the way, you'll discover how to bring the festivities into your home with cookie recipes and craft instructions, as well as tips for delving more deeply into your relationship with...

Describes how and why daylight grows shorter as winter approaches, the effect of shorter days on animals and people, and how the winter solstice has been celebrated throughout history. Includes activities.

"Returning to her role as an amateur detective is the last thing library director Amy Muir wants. She’s already buried under an avalanche of responsibilities, including sharing the directorship of the local public library, parenting her holiday-obsessed five-year-old twins, and helping her choreographer husband, Richard, present The Nutcracker as part of the town’s festivities. With her frosty mother-in-law, Fiona, visiting for the holidays, Amy...

The girls participate in the Winter Festival talent show. The prize is a trip to the fabulous Winter Wonderland theme park.

Minnie's preparations for her winter bow show are interrupted by the arrival of her nieces, Millie and Melody, and the three of them must make their way back through a wintry landscape after an unexpected trip to Mistletoe Mountain.

Take a snow-day adventure and celebrate the most wonderful time of the year in this special collection of wintertime tales. Laugh, learn, and sing as your favorite friends play in the snow, decorate the Christmas tree, build a snowman, and take a musical journey to the North Pole to visit Santa's workshop!