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How the Grinch Stole Christmas! 90 reviews
Dr. Seuss
Random House Books for Young Readers, 1957
the best children's book EVER !!!
+ "His heart grew two sizes that day"
+ Classic
+ Classic for a reason - accept no substitutions!
+ A Christmas classic, a must for every child's bookshelf
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How Santa Got His Job 13 reviews
Stephen Krensky
Aladdin, 2002
Expose: A Real, Behind the Scenes Santa Story !
+ Santa's early years
+ Wonderful Holiday Book
+ A great addition to an eclectic Christmas collection
+ Awesome!
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Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Pictureback(R))2 reviews
Random House
Random House Books for Young Readers, 2004
"I want to be a dentist!"
+ True to the movie, but nice and easy for Preschoolers.
Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer and Hermey the elf are simple misfits in Santa's Christmastown. They set off together and manage to find others who also are unique individuals, e.g., Yukon Cornelius, the toys of the Island of Misfit Toys, and the Abominable Snowman ("Bumbles Bounce!"). You will ...
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The Polar Express235 reviews
Chris Van Allsburg
Houghton Mifflin, 1985
A Family Tradition
+ Another outstanding Van Allsburg treat!
+ Excellent
+ Sparked My Imagination
+ Christmas Classic
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Are You Grumpy, Santa?20 reviews
Gregg Spiridellis
Hyperion, 2003
A Must Have
+ Highly recommend!
+ BEST BOOK EVER...Christmas or not
+ Book review
+ Wonderful book!
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Mrs. Wishy-Washy's Christmas2 reviews
Joy Cowley, Elizabeth Fuller
Philomel, 2005
Really delightful book!
+ Joy Cowley's done it again!
I had never heard of Mrs. Wishy Washy before but saw it on a list of books for purchase from my 3 year old daughter's preschool. We LOVE this book. We've had it about a month now and we read it at least twice per day. And the thing is, I love it too, not just my daughter. The rhymes are great, ...
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The Legend of the Poinsettia10 reviews
Tomie dePaola
Putnam Juvenile, 1997
The Legend of the Poinsettia
+ The Legend of the Poinsettia
+ Love Tomie's books!
+ Wonderful book :)
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Olive, the Other Reindeer (Olive)33 reviews
Vivian Walsh
Chronicle Books, 2007
Excellent, sweet story
+ new favorite
+ A New Classic
+ Olive, the other reindeer
+ Olive, The Other Reindeer
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Junie B., First Grader: Jingle Bells, Batman Smells! (p.s. so does May.) (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))23 reviews
Barbara Park
Random House Books for Young Readers, 2005
A triumph for June B. Jones!
+ Junie B Books
+ My 2nd grader read it in less than 24 hours
+ Great Holiday Book!
+ Junie B - elf girl
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Santa's Toy Shop (Big Little Golden Book)3 reviews
Al Dempster, Walt Disney Productions
Golden/Disney, 2005
MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW
+ Cute Christmas story with a refreshing twist!
+ Three Year Old Favorite
This is a refreshing Christmas tale of Santa and his beloved elves. Busy in his home at the North pole, the story shows you all the wonders of Christmas toys being made. Santa was so busy that he never got to play with any of the toys, that is when Mrs. Clause had an idea. "Why not stop at the ...
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The Night Before Christmas33 reviews
Clement C. Moore
HarperCollins, 2002
Make sure you get a copy for each of your children
+ ME's The Night Before Christmas
+ 'Night Before Christmas
+ The classic story you love with vibrant illustrations!
+ The Night Before Christmas
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Christmas In The Country (Scholastic Bookshelf)4 reviews
Cynthia Rylant
Scholastic Paperbacks, 2005
Archetype Christmas
+ Beautiful stories from Cynthia Rylant
+ Our favorite Christmas book
+ Beautiful
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Henry and Mudge and a Very Merry Christmas (Henry and Mudge Ready-to-Read)
Cynthia Rylant
Aladdin, 2005
Christmas at Henry and Mudge's house means cookies and carols and presents, and the whole family gathering for a delicious breakfast (with lots of food falling on the floor for Mudge). It may just be the best Christmas ever -- but Henry's favorite present is the big, lovable dog he's had all along.
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Snowmen at Christmas14 reviews
Caralyn Buehner
Dial, 2005
a must have book
+ Perfect holiday story
+ Great fun to read!
+ SNOWMAN THE MORE THE MERRIER!!!
+ Whimsical Story & Illustrations
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The Wild Christmas Reindeer6 reviews
Jan Brett
Putnam Juvenile, 1998
Beautiful pictures full of color and detail. Great story.
+ JAN BRETT STORIES
+ The Wild Christmas Reindeer
+ A refreshing change from the "standard" Christmas stories
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Who's That Knocking on Christmas Eve?12 reviews
Putnam Juvenile, 2002
Winter Bloom
+ Who's that knocking on Christmas Eve
+ My daughter's favorite book
+ Yes, this is a real Norwegian folktale
+ Superbly illustrated
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Jan Brett's Christmas Treasury16 reviews
Putnam Juvenile, 2001
A Christmas Heirloom
+ Beautiful Christmas but without Christ
+ Jan Brett's Christmas Treasury
+ What a treasure!
+ Beautiful Book
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The Nutcracker 9 reviews
HarperCollins, 2007
Finally...
+ Excellent for the youngest readers
+ beautiful children's edition
+ Very good, but too many pages about the battle
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The Nutcracker9 reviews
HarperCollins, 2007
Finally...
+ Excellent for the youngest readers
+ beautiful children's edition
+ Very good, but too many pages about the battle
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Santa's Toy Shop (Big Little Golden Book)3 reviews
Al Dempster, Walt Disney Productions
Golden/Disney, 2005
MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW
+ Cute Christmas story with a refreshing twist!
+ Three Year Old Favorite
This is a refreshing Christmas tale of Santa and his beloved elves. Busy in his home at the North pole, the story shows you all the wonders of Christmas toys being made. Santa was so busy that he never got to play with any of the toys, that is when Mrs. Clause had an idea. "Why not stop at the ...
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