There are so many magic moments to be had during the Holiday Season…so many of those are made snuggled up with our favorite books. They’ve inspired memorable holidays together.
While you’re perusing the list, think of your favorites and be sure to leave them in the comments below. *** My friend Ivana is looking for a really good Christmas book without Santa (yes, without) 🙂 We have a couple nativity books…but they aren’t my favs…I’ve seen some good ones, but I’d really luv to hear your suggestions. And so would Ivana :).
26 of our Holiday Season favorites:
Wish: Wishing Traditions Around the World by Roseanne Thong
The Annual Snowman’s Ball by Mark Kimball Moulton
A Snowman named just Bob by Mark Kimball Moulton
A Snowman named just Sue by Mark Kimball Moulton
Grandma’s Latkes by Malka Drucker
Russell’s Christmas Magic by Rob Scotton
Melrose & Crock A Christmas to Remember by Emma Chichester
Angelina’s Christmas by Katharine Holabird
I believe in Santa Song by Diane G. Adamson
Olivia Helps with Christmas by Ian Falconer
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
The Tale of Three Trees: A Traditional Folk Tale by Angela Elwell Hunt
The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats
Snowflake Bentley by Jaqueline Briggs
The Polar Express by Chris Ban Allsburg
The Nutcracker by E.T. A. Hoffman
The Steadfast Tin Soldier by Hans Christian Anderson
Holly Claus: The Christmas Princess by Brittney Ryan
A Candle in the Window by Michelle Ashman Bell
The Christmas Memory Quilt by Kimberly Webb
The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore
The Spirit of Christmas by Nancy Tillman
Merry Christmas Strega Nona by Tomie dePaola
Fancy Nancy: Splendiferous Christmas by Jane O’Conner
How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr. Seuss
I have a few new ones I’d like to read on my wish list…how about you? What are you and your families favorite Holiday reads? Snuggle up! xoxo ~ katrina
I discovered this book last year and am absolutely in love!! It’s the text from the Bible, illustrated completely gorgeously!
http://www.amazon.com/Christmas-Story-Metropolitan-Museum-Art/dp/0810980029/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1324066563&sr=1-1
Oh, my goodness, what a perfectly fabulous find! I can’t wait to read it! Definitely some of the world’s greatest treasures: the bible and master’s artwork! thx so much Amanda, xo
ooooh, what a wonderful lis!!! I sooo want the 3 trees book. what a lovely story. i pinned this. hope you don’t mind.
So glad you like it Julie 🙂 And I’m honored that you pinned it. merry merry to you and your beautiful family!