
2025-12-01
Issue subject: Holidays
Number of articles: 5
Index
1. Sliding Into the Holiday Season
Maria Anto
Summary
Well, this issue’s theme was a no-brainer. Read our editorial note to hear what SLIDING has planned for the coziest season of the year.
2. Counting Down to Christmas with Children’s Literature
Maud Smulders
Summary
The Christmas season has started! These five Advent calendar books will help you joyfully count down to Christmas. Open a new page each day and explore the joys of the holiday season.
3. The Ultimate ’90s & 2000s Cartoon Christmas Special Guide Laura Arrázola-Hernández
Summary
Here you will find a curated list of Christmas specials from ’90s and early-2000s cartoons.
Proceed with joy… and at your own risk too.
4. 12 Days of SLIDING
Maud Smulders
Summary
Welcome to our 12-Day Advent Calendar!
Discover a new surprise each day as we count down to Christmas.
5. Puppets, summery Christmas and critical comments from the south: 31 minutos and their Calurosa Navidad Francisca Tapia Álvarez
Summary
Spending the festive season in the northern or southern hemisphere (or near the tropics) has its differences. A bright sun, water balloons and watermelons are part of a non-hegemonic characterisation of Christmas that 31 Minutos, a children-oriented puppet show from Chile, depicts in its special episode. Here we explore the idea of its very hot Christmas along with other festive topics.
