The Gingerbread Pirates by Kristin Kladstrup Captain Cookie “had a gingerbread cutlass and a peg leg made from a toothpick. Jim loved him best of all.” While searching for his crew and wishing for a pirate ship, Captain Cookie learns the meaning of Christma
The Mole Family’s Christmas by Russell Hoban Delver mole learns about Christmas and dreams of a telescope so that he can see the stars, but he doesn’t have a chimney. “…you never can tell what will happen when a boy like Delver puts his mind to something.”
The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg A child takes a magical journey to the North Pole on the Polar Express and receives a very special gift from Santa. Also a movie.
Christmas Day in the Morning by Pearl S. Buck Rob decides to give his father “the best Christmas gift I ever had…” A special Christmas story by the award-winning author of The Good Earth
The Secret of St. Nicholas by Ellen Nibali The true story of the saint who inspired the familiar Saint Nick.
The Twelve Days of Christmas Illustrated by Jan Brett The classic Christmas song with the beautiful illustrations of Jan Brett