'Tis the season to snuggle up with a good book and soak in the holiday magic! If you're still on the hunt for the perfect gifts for your little ones, look no further. These heartwarming Christmas books are not only guaranteed to arrive before the big day but also add that extra sprinkle of joy to your holiday season. Read on for a round-up of our absolute favorites!
If you adored "Dear Zoo" (29k+ 5-star reviews can’t be wrong!), this adorable Christmas-themed book by the same author is all about finding the perfect gift for a special child. Warning: Lift-and-flap fun may require adult supervision. Ha! (Check price on Amazon)
Oh, how I miss reading Sandra Boynton's books! This silly twist on the beloved "Moo, Baa, La La La!" includes a festive rhyming sing-along for your little one to enjoy. It's the perfect recipe for holiday giggles. (Check price on Amazon)
A yearly favorite for us! This #1 bestseller and timeless classic teaches us the true meaning of Christmas. A holiday must-read that never gets old! (Check price on Amazon)
A #1 bestseller for good reason! If you have a Little Blue Truck enthusiast in your life, this is a must-have. And if you're not acquainted with the Little Blue series yet, you're missing out on some serious fun-to-read "beep beep" cuteness! (Check price on Amazon)
Crafted for fans of "Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site" (another classic!), this rhyming delight is perfect for any construction equipment lover in your life. It's a bedtime story with a festive twist! (Check price on Amazon)
If you've got a little one with a lot of questions, you'll totally relate to this sweet story ("But mama, but mama!"). And if you haven't read the original, it's my hands-down favorite children's book, all about a mom's unconditional love. Cue the happy tears (Check price on Amazon)
Hands-down my Christmas favorite! My mom read this to me as a child, and it's just as sweet and magical today. We do splurge on a new copy every few years, as the scratch-and-sniff stickers don't quite stand the test of time like the story does - ha! (Check price on Amazon)
Is it a Halloween book? A Christmas book? In our house, it's both! A fantastic recap of the film, highlighting the King of Halloween's attempt to take over "Sandy Claws's" job. A perfect read for those who love a bit of spook with their cheer! (Check price on Amazon)
We're big fans of the Little Spot books and find them especially helpful for the social-emotional support of early elementary schoolers. "A Little SPOT of Giving" is all about gifts that can't be found under the tree—from kindness to compassion to hope. It's a thoughtful tale about the true spirit of Christmas! (Check price on Amazon)
Another gem from the Little Spot series! This one is all about what kids can do to give the ultimate gift-giver, Santa, a little something special. Alex always gets excited about reading it and filling out the downloadable letter to tell Santa how he's spread kindness, patience, love, and more this year! (Check price on Amazon)
This bedtime story is the sweetest tale about kindness and gratitude. It's one of Alex's favorites (and a #1 bestseller), spreading warmth and fuzzy feelings as you wind down for the night. (Check price on Amazon)
This one was a daily read in our house last Christmas season! The silly, adventure-filled "How to Catch" series is a hit with the lower elementary crowd. (Check price on Amazon)
The only book on this list that we don't own, I just got this for Alex (shhh!). Based on the reviews and his love of the Gingerbread Man version, I'm sure it's going to be another festive favorite! (Check price on Amazon)
