One tradition we have in our family is to read a different Christmas book every night leading up to Christmas. Each of my kids have their favorites. Some like those that feature animals, others like retellings in rhyme. Have you read any of these?
- C is for Christmas by Tonya Skousen Arenaz
- Humphrey’s First Christmas by Carol Heyer
- Mary’s First Christmas by Walter Wangerin Jr.
- Who is Coming to our House? by Joseph Slate
- Little Star by Anthony Destefano
- How Many Miles To Bethlehem? by Kevin Crossley-Holland
- Room for a Little One: A Christmas Tale by Martin Waddell
- When Jesus was Born in Bethlehem by Joseph Brickey
- One Shining Star by Anne Vittur Kennedy
- The Shepherd’s Christmas Story by Dandi Daley Mackall
- The Christmas Baby by Marion Dane Bauer
- Christmas in the Manger by Nola Buck
Today’s advent packet features lovely bookmarks created by the talented team at Sugardoodle Shop.
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You listed some of our favorites, and I’m going to have to look for some of the others at our library! The Legend of the Candy Cane, and The Mansion are two of our other favorites.