Favorite Christmas Picture Books

  •           A Christmas Surprise for Chabelita by Argentina Palacios
  •           Amish Christmas by Richard Ammon
  •           Arthur's Christmas Wish written and illustrated by Sharon L. Wooding
  •           Auntie Claus by Elise Primavera
  •           Chita's Christmas Tree by Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard and illustrated by Floyd Cooper
  •           Christmas Around the World by Emily Kelley and pictures by Priscilla Kiedrowski
  •           Christmas Bear
  •           Christmas by Peter Spier
  •           Christmas Cookie Sprinkle Snatcher
  •           Christmas Memory, Capote
  •           Christmas Mouse
  •           Christmas Poems selected by Myra Cohen illustrations by Trina Schart Hyman
  •           Christmas Trolls by Jan Brett
  •           Cowboy Night Before Christmas by James Rice
  •           "December" by Eve Bunting and David Diaz
  •           Efan, the Great
  •           Elijah's Angel by Michael Rosen
  •           Elijah's Angel: A story of Chanukah and Christmas by Michael Rosen and Aminah Robinson
  •           Emma's Christmas by Irene Trivas
  •           Emma's Christmas by Irene Trivas
  •           Gary Soto's Too Many Tamales.
  •           How Santa Got His Job
  •           Max's Disappearing Bag
  •           Mouse in the Manger by Rev. Gennaro L. Gentile and is published by Ave Maria Press in Notre Dame, IN 46556. ISBN number is 0-87793-165-8
  •           Night Before Christmas by C. Moore Illustrations by Tasha Tudor
  •           Night Tree by Eve Bunting
  •           Reindeer Christmas by Moe Price.
  •           Robert Sabuda's Twelve Days of Christmas and The Christmas Alphabet!
  •           Santa's Book of Names by David McPhail.
  •           Santa's Short Suit Shrunk and other Christmas Tongue Twisters by Nola Buck and pictures by Sue Truesdell
  •           Silver Packages by Cynthia Rylant
  •           The After Christmas Tree by Linda Wagner Tyler
  •           The Amazing Christmas Extravaganza by David Shannon
  •           The Berenstain Bears Christmas Tree
  •           The Christmas Cat (James Herriot story)
  •           The Christmas Miracle of Johnathan Toomey / Susan Wojciechowski.
  •           The Family Christmas Tree Book written and illustrated by Tomie de Paola
  •           The Friendly Beasts old English Christmas Carol illustrations by Tomie DePaola
  •           The Gift of the Poinsetta by Pat Mora and Charles Ramirez Berg art by Daniel Lechon
  •           The Grinch Who Stole Christmas, Seuss
  •           The House of Wooden Santas  Kevin Major
  •           The Jolly postmans Christmas book and The Snowman
  •           The Legend of the Candy Cane by Lori Wahlburg
  •           The Other Wiseman by Henry Van Dyke
  •           The Polar Express,  Chris Van Allsburg   overwhelmingly popular
  •           The Puppy Who Wanted a Boy
  •           The Snow Tree by Caroline Repchuk
  •           The Tree of the wooden goats
  •           The Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree, Cooney/Houston
  •           The Year Santa Clause was Arrested
  •           Tomie DePaola pop-up book
  •           Tree of the Dancing Goats by Patricia Polacco
  •           Twas the Night Before Christmas (Brett version)
  •           Twelve Dogs of Christmas by Emma Kragen
  •           Uncle Vova's tree by Patricia Polacco
  •           Welcome Comfort by Patricia Polacco
  •           Why Christmas trees aren't perfect / Richard H. Schneider ; illustrated by Elizabeth J. Miles. Nashville : Abingdon Press, c1988,1991
  •           Wild Christmas Reindeer by Jan Brett
  •           Wombat Divine by Mem Fox
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