Christmas Books For Kids Ideas

Christmas Books For Kids can be given to kids before Christmas to get ready for the holidays or as a Christmas gift or stocking filler. Here are a few book ideas on or about Christmas for kids.


Christmas Books For Kids

Looking for Christmas Books for Kids? Here are some ideas to help you out. These Christmas books are for kids of various ages. They include First Christmas Storybooks, baby Christmas Board Books, Toddler Lift-The-Flap Christmas Books or Interactive Christmas Books with light, music, sounds, puzzles and activities, Christmas Books featuring famous cartoon personalities for toddler, preschoolers and grade school kids, and meaningful Christmas Books that can be read to kids. This comprehensive list of Children's Christmas Book Ideas include Children's Christmas Craft Books and Children's Christmas Carols or Songbooks too.

Holiday and Celebrations are a good time to teach kids about culture and celebrations through books. I love reading books to my kids leading towards a celebration. It creates a sense of excitement leading to the big day. It makes the children look forward towards the celebration in anticipation.

If you have the habit of reading to your children nightly before going to bed, you can pick up these Christmas Books for Kids and read one each night leading all the way to Christmas. If not, you may want to start the habit of reading now. It is a lovely way to relax and bond with your child plus your child will improved their vocabulary indirectly too. If your kids are old enough, they can read some of these Christmas books on their own.

The books featured below are great for Christmas or Holiday reading or as a Christmas Gift.

See the Christmas Children's Books highlighted in this post at a glance

1. My Merry Christmas: And the Real Reason for Christmas Joy by Sally Lloyed Jones
2. Frosty the Snowman: A Musical Book by Steve Nelson
3. Christmas Song Book with Sound Module (Play-A-Song) by Ltd. Editors of Publications International
4. The Night Before the Night Before Christmas (Reading Railroad Books) by Natasha Wing
5. Hello Kitty Hello Christmas! by Higashi Glaser Design
6. Phineas and Ferb #1: Oh, Christmas Tree! by Scott Peterson
7. Why Christmas Trees Aren't Perfect by Richard Schneider
8. Everything Kids' Christmas Puzzle And Activity Book: Mazes, Activities, And Puzzles for Hours of Holiday Fun by Beth L. Blair
9. Christmas Carol Mad Libs: Very Merry Songs & Stories by Roger Price

First Christmas Book For Babies

A First Christmas Book should be a touch and feel board book, a lift the flap or scratch and sniff scented book or a book with music and lights to delight the senses.

My First Christmas Book for Kids - My Merry Christmas: And the Real Reason for Christmas Joy [Board Book]


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My Merry Christmas: And the Real Reason for Christmas Joy [Board Book]

A My First Christmas Book For Kids is a great way to introduce Christmas to your toddler.

When searching for a My First Christmas Book For Kids, try to go for a board book or a lift the flap book with lights and music. One with counting and numbers or a Twelve Days leading to Christmas counting is also a good First Christmas Book.

My Merry Christmas: And the Real Reason for Christmas Joy is one such good example of an excellent First Christmas Book for Kids.

Frosty the Snowman: A Musical Book [Hardcover] - Christmas Books from Baby to Preschooler


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Frosty the Snowman: A Musical Book [Hardcover]

A Musical Christmas book is fun for the baby to preschooler age group. Books like this: Frosty the Snowman: A Musical Book can get baby humming along with holiday tunes in no time.

Books that encourage participation

Push the Button Books and Books with Activities and Puzzles are great for toddlers and preschoolers to encourage participation while reading. There are plenty of interactive Christmas Books for kids to choose from.

Interactive Christmas Books For Kids - Christmas Song Book with Sound Module (Play-A-Song) [Board Book]


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Interactive Christmas Books for Kids with Sound, Light or Music is an excellent way to get kids excited about Christmas.

These push the button books with Christmas Songs, Christmas Lights or Puzzles and Activities are great for young children. You can even get a Scratch and Sniff Scented Christmas Book to encourage participation.

Christmas Poems or Stories that Rhyme

These are great for preschoolers or beginner readers. Early readers enjoy words and the sounds they make. Pick a Christmas Storybook with rhyming words for the preschooler to enjoy reading out loud.

Christmas Books For Preschoolers - The Night Before the Night Before Christmas (Reading Railroad Books) [Paperback]


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Preschoolers like funny stories especially those about family life and things around them that are dear and familiar to them. Poems or stories that rhyme are great for these early readers.

Check out The Night Before the Night Before Christmas (Reading Railroad Books) where Clement Moore's Classic Christmas Poem is given an original twist.

Character based Christmas Story Books

Children who are fans of a certain cartoon character will enjoy Christmas books featuring that character. These shouldn't be too hard to choose as you can easily know a child's favorite cartoon. If you don't know, just ask him or her.

Cartoon Character Christmas Books - Hello Kitty Hello Christmas! [Hardcover]


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Choose a Cartoon Character Christmas Books for kids who are fans of a certain cartoon character for they will easily identify with these cartoons and enjoy the story more.

For example, Hello Kitty fans will love this Hello Kitty Hello Christmas! It includes 4 punch out Hello Kitty Christmas Ornaments which should delight little fans. However, in terms of story line, this one is a bit limited.

When selecting books for young children, make sure you decide what you are looking for. Is it activities and puzzles or do you prefer to read a story. A story is more suitable for bedtime reading whereas an an activity or interactive book can be used during the day.

Disney Christmas Storybooks

You can't go wrong with Disney Christmas Storybooks as most children recognize and can identify with the characters from tv, dvd or movies.

TV Characters Christmas Books for Preschoolers to Grade School Kids - Phineas and Ferb #1: Oh, Christmas Tree!


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Kids age 6 and above may identify with certain TV Characters and will enjoy Christmas Story Books featuring these characters. Unlike the earlier Cartoon Characters for younger kids, these TV Characters are for the older set of kids from age 6 up.

Phineas and Ferb Fans will love this Christmas Story Book: Phineas and Ferb #1: Oh, Christmas Tree!

Meaningful Christmas Tales for Kids

Stories about the true meaning of Christmas and those with beautiful messages should be shared at bedtime. They make excellent bedtime reading material. It is a time to relax, to bond, to teach.

Family Christmas Books with Compelling Messages to be read to kids - Why Christmas Trees Aren't Perfect by Richard Schneider


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Parents looking for a Classic Christmas Story book with a compelling message should try this one Why Christmas Trees Aren't Perfect about the warm hearted Christmas tree with the message "living for the sake of others makes us most beautiful in the eyes of God."

Christmas Craft Book For Kids - Everything Kids' Christmas Puzzle And Activity Book: Mazes, Activities, And Puzzles for Hours of Holiday Fun


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Get in the Mood For Christmas

Get kids into the mood for Christmas with carefully selected Christmas Crafting Books and Christmas Carols Songbooks for kids that includes words and lyrics to favorite childhood Christmas Songs.

Christmas Carols Book for Kids


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A Christmas Carols Book For Kids will get kids singing and putting everyone in the festive mood. There is nothing like kids singing and laughter to brighten up one's home during the holiday season.

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