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This & That December 2019 Holiday Books for Children |
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Long Ago, On a Silent Night by Julie BerryA luminous celebration of unconditional love depicts a gentle Nativity story that reflects the joy, hope and promise of every new baby in families throughout the world. A first picture book.
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The Great Santa Stakeout by Betsy BirdYoung Freddy, Santa’s number-one fan, collects Santa posters, action figures and underwear while organizing a delightfully devious plan to obtain a much-wanted photograph taken with Santa, fresh out of the chimney.
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Bad Kitty Searching for Santa by Nick BruelBad Kitty is back for another hilarious Christmas tale, this time involving a letter she has written to Santa and a search for him at the mall, despite not being entirely sure she’s been good all year! Includes a colorful poster.
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The Snowiest Christmas Ever! by Jane ChapmanLoving snow so much that they wish it would snow forever, bear cubs Button and Mungo wonder how Santa will be able to deliver Christmas presents when a storm buries their house.
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A Very Fiona Christmas by Richard CowdreyA follow-up to Fiona the Hippo finds Fiona and her loveable animal friends sharing a heartwarming holiday adventure throughout the zoo.
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Merry Christmas, Little Elliot
by Mike Curato
Fearing he does not have any Christmas spirit when even a visit to Santa Claus fails to put him in the right mood, Little Elliott teams up with Mouse to help deliver a new friend's blown-away letter and discovers what Christmas is all about.
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Mega Bat and Fancy Cat by Anna HumphreyWhen Daniel receives a beautiful purebred cat for Christmas, a jealous Megabat teams up with Birdgirl to find ways to get rid of his rival, who proves she is more than just a furry menace.
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A Middle School Story by James PattersonThis sequel to Dog Diaries is told from the perspective of an irrepressible pooch who, in the aftermath of a disaster involving a “fangsgiving” turkey, explores the mysteries of the holiday season, from strange visitors named “Carol” that howl at the door to shiny trees that sprout everywhere, while also trying to figure out how to get out of the doghouse in time for “Critter-Mess.” |
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Construction Site On Christmas Night by Sherri Duskey RinkerThe story of a team of hardworking construction vehicles that gear up for Christmas by building a special gift, only to receive unexpected surprises.
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Shubh Diwali! by Chitra SoundarA child-friendly introduction to the Hindu festival of lights depicts a traditional family Diwali celebration of Rangoli art on the floor, strings of flowers around the doors, ringing bells and festive lamps that welcome the new year.
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How To Hide a Lion at Christmas by Helen StephensRequired to stay behind when the family departs to spend Christmas with relatives, Iris’ pet lion pursues creative ways to reunite with his beloved humans, nearly bumping into Santa Claus along the way.
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Dasher by Matt TavaresLonging for a life in the snowy north, Dasher, an adventurous young circus reindeer, takes advantage of an opportunity to pursue her dream, before an encounter with a kind man in a red suit grants her a powerful Christmas wish.
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