Christmas Stories and Pop-ups for Kids

Christmas Picture Books, Classics, Books with CDs and Pop-ups

© Nicole Skutelnik

Nov 3, 2008
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For Christmas, give your child a fun and engaging story book or add to their collection of classic holiday tales.

Here's a list of Christmas paperback story books, classic tales, books that come with CDs and fun pop-up story books. Also, check out a list of Christmas board books and Christmas hardcover story books.

Christmas

  • Father Christmas by Raymond Briggs (Penguin UK Juvenile | October 28, 2008)
  • The Battle for Christmas by Jeremy Strong (Penguin UK Juvenile | October 28, 2008)
  • Where Did They Hide My Presents?: Silly Dilly Christmas Songs by Alan Katz (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing | October 7, 2008)
  • This is the Stable by Cynthia Cotten (Square Fish | September 30, 2008)
  • When Cows Come Home for Christmas by Dori Chaconas (Albert Whitman & Company | September 30, 2008)
  • Pooch and the Loose: A Christmas Adventure by Steven Kroll (Marshall Cavendish | September 19, 2008)
  • A Child is Born: A Story of the First Christmas by Mary Alice Gran (Abingdon Press | July 15, 2008)
  • Merry Christmas, Mouse by Laura Numeroff (HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS | September 13, 2007)
  • T’was the Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore (Houghton Mifflin Company | August 29, 2005)
  • Room for a Little: A Christmas Tale by Martin Waddell (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing | October 5, 2004)

Santa Claus

  • Jolly Old Santa Claus by Patricia A. Pingry (Retail Products LLC | October 2, 2008)
  • Mrs. Claus Takes a Vacation by Linas Alsenas (SCHOLASTIC INC | October 1, 2008)
  • Santa Claus is Coming to Town by J. Coots (HarperCollins Children's Books | October 19, 2006)

Snowmen, Reindeer and Elves

  • The Snowman Story Book by Raymond Briggs (Penguin UK Juvenile | October 28, 2008)
  • Elmer the Elf and the Magical Jingle Bells by George Robinson (PublishAmerica | August 18, 2008)
  • The Tallest Snowman by Marcie Aboff (Compass Point Books | April 8, 2008)
  • Little Polar Bear and the Reindeer by Hans De Beer (NordSud Verlag AG | August 15, 2007)
  • The Little Reindeer by Michael Foreman (Random House UK | October 31, 2006)

Christmas Classics

  • Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer by Alan Benjamin (Random House Children's Books | August 12, 2008)
  • The Latke Who Couldn’t Stop Screaming by Lemony Snicket (McSweeney's | November 9, 2007)
  • Mary Engelbreit’s A Merry Little Christmas: Celebrate from A to Z by Mary Engelbreit (Harpercollins Publishers | October 31, 2006)
  • T’was the Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore (Houghton Mifflin Company | August 29, 2005)
  • The Nutcracker by E.T.A Hoffman (Perseus Books Group | August 6, 2003)
  • Christmas with Mary Engelbreit: Here Comes Santa Claus by Mary Engelbreit (Andrews McMeel Publishing | August 2, 2002)
  • How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr. Seuss (Alfred A. Knopf | January 12, 1999)
  • The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg (Houghton Mifflin Company | September 30, 1985)

Books with CDs

  • Melrose and Croc Together at Christmas with CD by Emma Clark (Harpercollins (uk) | November 3, 2008)
  • Clifford’s Christmas: Book and CD by Norman Bridwell (SCHOLASTIC INC | October 1, 2008)
  • Christmas is Here: Music CD with 10 Tunes by Wendy Brawer (Kregel Publications | September 15, 2008)
  • Baby’s First Christmas Board Book and CD by Fiona Watt (Usborne | November 27, 2007)
  • Merry Creature Christmas by Dandi Mackall (Thomas Nelson Publishers | October 15, 2006)
  • Polar Express Gift Set with Book, CD, Cassettes and Bell by Chris Van Allsburg (Houghton Mifflin Company | August 30, 2004)

Pop-up Books

  • Here Comes Santa: A Mini Holiday Pop-up by David Pelham (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing | October 7, 2008)
  • The Nutcracker by Patricia Fry (HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS | October 3, 2008)
  • The Nutcracker: A Magical Pop-up Adventure by Sue Scullard (MacMillan UK | November 11, 2003)
  • The Night Before Christmas Pop-up by Clement Clarke Moore (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing | October 1, 2002)
  • The Grinch Pop-Up! by Dr. Seuss (Random House Children's Books | September 10, 2002)

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