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...
by Santaelf | Sep 16, 2021 | Christmas books
Dear Santa, Hannah can explain written & illustrated by Heath McKenzie Lake Press, Hawthorn, 2020 Age group: 4 to 7 years Format: 32 page hardcover picture book I spotted a display of Christmas books yesterday and wanted to see what these personalised books are...
by Santaelf | Dec 10, 2020 | Christmas books
Christmas books and reading them with your family is a great element of Christmas. A number of people do a book advent calendar – like we did last year with a daily book. However, I came across a new idea called an Elf Library. By having lots of Christmas books...
by Santaelf | Dec 6, 2020 | Christmas books, Christmas elves
This morning Tinkles was sitting in a serving bowl reading Dear Santa 🙂 Dear Santa is a lift the flap book by Rod Campbell that goes through potential gifts in the process of finding the perfect present. There is always extra excitement when Ginger is not with...
