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Hailey the Hedgehog Fairy Animals of Misty Wood

Written by Small and Lily
Enter an enchanted world of fairy animal friends! Hailey the Hedgehog is very excited about the...
K - 3rd
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Knights Before Christmas

Written by Holub and Joan and Illustrated by Magoon
Twas December 24th, and three brave knights were just settling in for the night when out on the...
K - 3rd
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The Spirit of Christmas

Written and Illustrated by Nancy Tillman

Bells jingle, sleds dash through the snow, trees are topped with sparkling stars, and children...

Pre-K - 3rd
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This First Christmas Night

Written by Laura Godwin and Illustrated by William Low
Elegant, simple text and luminous art make this picture book an almost hymn-like meditation on the...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Tractor Mac Countdown to Christmas

Written by Billy Steers
Preparing for Christmas is lots of fun, and no place is cozier in the wintertime than Stony Meadow...
Pre-K - K
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Tractor Mac Saves Christmas

Written by Billy Steers
Every year, the whole town looks forward to the Christmas tree lighting, but this year, a blizzard...
Pre-K - 2nd
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The Not Very Merry Pout-Pout Fish (A Pout-Pout Fish Adventure)

Written by Deborah Diesen and Illustrated by Dan Hanna
Will Mr. Fish find perfect gifts for everyone on his list? Will he finish his shopping in time? Swim...
Pre-K - 1st

A Christmas Carol Story | Story Time with Ms. Booksy at Cool School

On Story Time this week, Ms. Booksy reads A Christmas Carol. We know what you're thinking, Ebenezer...

Too Many Tamales: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Too Many Tamales by Gary Soto.

Too Many Tamales: Memory Match

After reading Too Many Tamales, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build familiarity...

Too Many Tamales: Word Search

After reading Too Many Tamales by Gary Soto use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to...

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I Spy a Candy Cane (Scholastic Reader, Level 1)

Written by Jean Marzollo and Illustrated by Walter Wick
A Level 1 reader with picture clue riddles and search-and-find fun! All new, easy-to-read riddles by...
Pre-K - 3rd

The Velveteen Rabbit: Read Aloud

Listen as Meryl Streep reads from The Velveteen Rabbit. Exquisite illustrations accompanied by music...

Young at Art: How to Draw Shapes with Illustrator James Ransome

KidLit TV has a brand new show called Young at Art hosted by the brilliant illustrator James E...

KidLit TV Holiday Book Reviews

Celebrate the Holidays with KidLit TV this season! Watch this episode with StoryMakers host Rocco...

Nutty Cracker Word Search

A fun word search puzzle to put your Nutcracker knowledge to the test. Look for vocabulary words...

Santa's Stuck: Read Aloud with Ryan and Craig

Ryan and Craig read "Santa's Stuck" by Rhonda Gowler Greene, Illustrations by Henry Cole

Santa's Underwear Coloring Sheet

Santa's got so much on his mind. Help him out by coloring in his underwear.

The Nutcracker in Harlem Read Aloud

Follow along as Jessica Thompson reads The Nutcracker in Harlem by T.E. McMorrow.
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Santa's Stuck

Written by Rhonda Gowler Greene and Illustrated by Henry Cole
When Santa eats so many sweet treats that he can't get back up the chimney, a family cat and dog and...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Santa's Underwear

Written by Marty Rhodes Figley and Illustrated by Marty Kelley
Santa's got his list and he's checked it twice, but remembering to wear underwear wasn't on the list...
K - 2nd
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The Nutcracker

Written and Illustrated by Susan Jeffers
A beautifully illustrated re-telling of the classic Christmas Eve tale. Susan Jeffers brings to life...
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Nutcracker in Harlem

Written by T.E. McMorrow and Illustrated by James Ransome
Set in New York City during the height of the Harlem Renaissance, The Nutcracker in Harlem depicts...
Pre-K - 3rd

Wild About Reading

Extend reading and learning fun after a trip to the zoo with these activity ideas.

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