Books like The Spirit of Christmas
Award winning
Soul Food Sunday
Winsome Bingham Bingham, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates family traditions through cooking and sharing meals.
Strengthen bonds with intergenerational, culturally rich storytelling.
Enhances understanding of community and togetherness.
Vivid illustrations complement engaging, heartwarming narrative.
Soul Food Sunday
Winsome Bingham Bingham, 2021
Christmas
Joan Brown, 1997
32 pages
Why to read
Captures the spirit of Christmas beautifully.
Enhances understanding of sharing and kindness.
Vibrant illustrations complement the festive story.
Encourages family reading during holiday season.
Christmas
Joan Brown, 1997
Award winning
The Last Christmas Tree: A Tale From The Farm
Sharon Summerfield-Shortridge, 2022
36 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming story celebrates themes of perseverance and hope.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse character perspectives.
Enhances vocabulary and emotional intelligence in young readers.
Ideal for festive season family reading and bonding.
The Last Christmas Tree: A Tale From The Farm
Sharon Summerfield-Shortridge, 2022
Award winning
A Beautiful Story: Jesus & St. Nick
Sarah French, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Blends historical figures with heartfelt storytelling.
Encourages values of kindness and generosity.
Supports understanding of diverse cultural traditions.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.
A Beautiful Story: Jesus & St. Nick
Sarah French, 2023
Award winning
Zahra's Blessing: A Ramadan Story
Shirin Shamsi, Manal Mirza, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Captures the essence of Ramadan through a child’s perspective.
Illustrates the importance of family and community during Ramadan.
Encourages empathy, generosity, and gratitude.
Enhances understanding of Islamic culture and traditions.
Zahra's Blessing: A Ramadan Story
Shirin Shamsi, Manal Mirza, 2022
The Three Wishes: A Christmas Story
Alan Snow, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Captivating Christmas theme, perfect for holiday reading.
Encourages empathy through characters’ challenges and resolutions.
Stimulates imagination with magical, wish-granting elements.
Fosters family bonding during festive season read-alongs.
The Three Wishes: A Christmas Story
Alan Snow, 2020
Once Upon a Christmas Time
Various, 1999
128 pages
Why to read
Captures the magic of Christmas through a child's eyes.
Features festive, engaging, and relatable holiday adventures.
Encourages empathy and sharing—the spirit of the season.
Supports language skills with rhythmic and rhyming text.
Once Upon a Christmas Time
Various, 1999
Award winning
Unicorn for Christmas: Teach Kids About Giving (Children Books: Collection)
Sigal Adler, 2019
56 pages
Why to read
Promotes values of generosity and giving.
Enhances vocabulary through engaging storytelling.
Fosters emotional development and empathy.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading sessions.
