Bear Stays Up For Christmas (Karma Wilson & Jane Chapman)

Hello, friends! Well, it’s the penultimate book in the holiday countdown, and we’ve picked a great one for Christmas Eve: Bear Stays Up For Christmas, written by Karma Wilson and illustrated by Jane Chapman. This sweet story follows Wilson and Chapman’s popular Bear and his friends as they prepare for Christmas Day. Bear’s friends have … Continue reading Bear Stays Up For Christmas (Karma Wilson & Jane Chapman)

The Christmas Quiet Book (Deborah Underwood)

Hello, friends! Our book for tonight’s Holiday Countdown Week is The Christmas Quiet Book, written by Deborah Underwood and illustrated by Renata Liwska, a lovely Christmas companion to the duo’s The Quiet Book and The Loud Book. Christmastime is filled with quiet moments. There’s “Hoping for a snow day” quiet, or “gingerbread” quiet. There’s “searching … Continue reading The Christmas Quiet Book (Deborah Underwood)

Monster Needs A Christmas Tree (Paul Czajak)

Hello, friends! Well, Christmas is a week away! Just like last year, we’ll be counting down this week with some very merry holiday-themed books, starting tonight with Monster Needs A Christmas Tree, written by Paul Czajak and illustrated by Wendy Grieb, a festive addition to the splendid Monster & Me series. It’s Christmas Eve, and … Continue reading Monster Needs A Christmas Tree (Paul Czajak)