Emily is stuck with crybaby Jill Simon as her "secret Pal" to be kind to for the whole month of December.

What is hidden in the world around us? For ages 3 and up, the uniquely designed Shine-A-Light series of books uncovers the facts behind a diverse range of places and topics through hidden images that are revealed by light. First, view a full-colour scene and read about what is pictured - but what else is there? Shine a torch behind the page, or hold it up to the light, to reveal what is hidden. Turn the page to read fun facts about the hidden image in black and white. A world of surprises awaits! Meet some amazing animals and learn how they adapt to winter! From the bears in their lairs and the foxes in their dens, to the squirrels and birds in the treetops, discover nature's secrets about the animals and plants that live in and around a snow-covered forest. Then hold each page up to a bright light to reveal a hidden image! A wonderful first introduction to nature in winter with a unique design that adds a whole new dimension of enjoyment for children. A fun and innovative non-fiction title for your child's bookshelf. Other titles in the 'Shine-A-Light' series: Shine-A-Light: Secrets of the Rainforest Shine-A-Light: Secrets of the Vegetable Garden Shine-A-Light: Secrets of our Earth

Enter the magical world of Christmas Tree-Dwellers as Larry, a glass snowman, wakes to find his brother missing. Desperate to find him before Christmas, Larry and friends escape down the tree and stumble upon a sinister secret threatening their entire world. Can they return in time to warn the others?

Three tales of romance set during the Christmas season.

The Rabbit children's Christmas preparations include building a mystery snowman, writing letters to Santa, and baking Christmas cookies.

When Constables Molly Smith and Dave Evans are called to the scene of a car accident on Christmas Eve, the pair have no clue that an autopsy on the victim will lead them into a world of recreational drugs and sexual predators.