Books like The Wonderful Once: A Christmas Story
Award winning
The Legend of the Christmas Witch
Daniel Murphy, Aubrey Plaza, 2021
56 pages
Why to read
Intriguing twist on traditional Christmas tales.
Empowers creativity and divergent thinking in children.
Teaches the value of kindness and understanding.
Encourages bonding through shared family reading.

The Legend of the Christmas Witch
Daniel Murphy, Aubrey Plaza, 2021
Award winning
Magic in the Mountains: A Christmas Adventure
T.E. Milburn, 2023
175 pages
Why to read
Festive, adventurous story sparks holiday excitement.
Characters exhibit teamwork, resilience, and compassion.
Enhances vocabulary and reading comprehension.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Magic in the Mountains: A Christmas Adventure
T.E. Milburn, 2023
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
Award winning
The Unicorn Who Lost Its Horn: A Tale of How to Catch and Spread Kindness
Adisan Books, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Promotes empathy and kindness in children.
Boosts creativity through imaginative storytelling.
Supports emotional development and self-awareness.
Engaging narrative encourages interactive reading.

The Unicorn Who Lost Its Horn: A Tale of How to Catch and Spread Kindness
Adisan Books, 2023
Award winning
Emerald and the Ocean Parade
Harriet Muncaster, 2024
160 pages
Why to read
Vibrant underwater adventure captivates young readers.
Encourages empathy through diverse sea creature characters.
Instills values of teamwork and cooperation.
Engaging illustrations enhance reading enjoyment.

Emerald and the Ocean Parade
Harriet Muncaster, 2024
Award winning
Kid Christmas: Of The Claus Brothers Toy Shop
David Litchfield, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations ignite imagination and creativity.
Introduces teamwork and the joys of collaboration.
Enhances holiday spirit with a heartwarming narrative.
Fosters literacy skills through engaging storytelling.

Kid Christmas: Of The Claus Brothers Toy Shop
David Litchfield, 2022
The Folk of the Faraway Tree
Enid Blyton, 2021
182 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through enchanting adventures and settings.
Builds empathy with diverse, well-developed character interactions.
Encourages exploration of new ideas and worlds.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narrative structure.

The Folk of the Faraway Tree
Enid Blyton, 2021
Award winning
Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2022
160 pages
Why to read
Adventurous tale sparks curiosity and imagination.
Engages young readers with relatable, dynamic characters.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Perfect blend of fun and educational content.
