On our 7th day to countdown to Christmas Eve, we opened our book and The Great Christmas Crisis  appeared. First the reindeer rebelled–now it’s the elves’ turn! This fun follow-up to The Great Reindeer Rebellion is as over-the-top entertaining as its forerunner. ‘Tis the month before Christmas, and things aren’t great. The elves are complaining,… Read More »

On our 6th day to countdown to Christmas Eve, we opened our book and A Pirate’s Twelve Days of Christmas appeared. On the first day of Christmas, a gift was sent to me: a parrot in a palm tree! Ahoy mateys–Christmas is coming and even pirates celebrate the holiday! This follow-up to the hugely popular A… Read More »

On our 5th day to countdown to Christmas Eve, we opened our book and   Christmas Magic: A Changing Picture Book appeared. This book would be a lot of fun throughout the entire Christmas Season; there are so many fun pictures to check out, stories to read and the best part, you can flip each picture… Read More »

Stable in Bethlehem: A Countdown to Christmas From 12 drowsy doves to 7 soft sheep to 4 shaggy camels, this lovely board-book edition of Stable in Bethlehem celebrates the wonders of Christmas–with a counting concept built right in. Joy N. Hulme and Dan Andreasen, the team behind the Sterling picture book Easter Babies, perfectly capture… Read More »