TWELVE STORIES FOR CHRISTMAS

Some beautiful books

to share at Christmas time with

family and friends.

Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost. Illustrated by P.J Lynch.

A classic poem is/captured in stillness and light/as Lynch pictures night.

The Snowy Day by

Ezra Jack Keats The Snowman

by Raymond Briggs

A little boy plays/and delights in the magic/of soft snowy drifts.

A snowy story/of friendship and fun filled with/laughter and tears.

The Jolly Christmas Postman by Janet & Allan Ahlberg

A Wonderland of/fairytale surprises to/discover with glee.

Father Christmas & Father Christmas Goes on Holiday by Raymond Briggs

Grumpy Santa has /a job to do as he waits/for blooming Christmas

Grumpy Santa needs/a break to recover from/popping down chimneys.

Penguin Flies Home by Lita Judge

Plucky penguin plans/to launch pals into the sky/to let them fly high.

The Tree That’s Meant To Be by Yuval Zommer

A lonely tree dreams/of what it can be as the /animals gather.

Can’t You Sleep Little Bear The Bear & the Piano

by Martin Waddell. by David Litchfield

Illustrations by Barbara Firth

Little bear can’t sleep /can Big Bear guide him through the/night by lantern’s light?

A bear with talent/finds fame far away but will/he stay as thoughts stray.

Where Snow Angels Go by Maggie O’Farrell

Magic can happen/as Sylvie knows when angels/appear in the snow.

How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr. Seuss

Mr Grinch is up to /no good as he steals along/through the stilly night.