by Santaelf | Dec 15, 2021 | Christmas books
Tinsel ~ the girls who invented Christmas by Sibeal Pounder Bloomsbury Childrens Books, xx, 2020 Age group: 6 -10 years Format: 320 page book, hard cover A Christmas book with female heroes was a must read for me, and it didn’t disappoint. The story Two poor...
by Santaelf | Dec 8, 2021 | Christmas books
Olaf’s Night Before Christmas by Jessica Julius Illustrated by Olga T Mosqueda Paragon Books Ltd, Bath, 2015 Age group: Format: 32 page picture book I admit that I love Frozen! It’s a lovely movie and showcases non-romantic and genuine love above...
by Santaelf | Dec 5, 2021 | Christmas books, Christmas today
A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote Perfection Learning, USA, 2000 (original 1956) Age group 5-9 year olds, and above really Format 36 page book Whilst I have not read Breakfast at Tiffany’s, this Christmas book by the same author intrigued me so I got a copy...
by Santaelf | Nov 25, 2021 | Christmas books
The Lighthouse Keeper’s Christmas by Ronda Armitage illustrated by David Armitage Scholastic Ltd, London, 2014 (first 2002) Age group: Format: 32 page picture book Have you read stories about Mr Grinling, the lighthouse keeper? It is a popular book and this...
by Santaelf | Nov 14, 2021 | Christmas books, Christmas today
The Crayons’ Christmas by Drew Daywalt Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers HarperCollins Children’s Books, Great Britain, October 2019 Age group 5-10 year olds Format 32 page hardcover book I have enjoyed reading The Day the Crayons Quit and the Day the Crayons...
by Santaelf | Nov 3, 2021 | Christmas books
The twelve dogs of Christmas Elizabeth’s Studio by Kevin Whitlark Milltown Age group: babies and toddlers Format: 10 cloth pages* This book was given to a young friend of ours and shown to me as something a bit, well strange! The story An animal lover’s version...
