Some great picture books for Christmas

Christmas is just around the corner. In this festive season it would be good to arm yourselves with lots of Christmas stories. Here are some fantastic Christmas themed picture books.

Pete the Cat Saves Christmas

by Eric Litwin and James Dean

Can you imagine what would happen if Santa was ill on Christmas Eve? Will Christmas be cancelled? No, because Pete the cat will come to the rescue! In this beautifully written and illustrated picture book, Eric Litwin and James Dean tell us this delightful story of how “Pete the cat proves that giving your all in the spirit of Christmas is the totally groovy thing to do”. This inspiring story is well written and full of Christmas spirit. For the extra special Christmas experience, you can listen along to the story and hears its song in youtube. 5 stars!

 

 

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Star

by P Crumble and Louis Shea

We are all familiar with There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly. In this retelling, our heroine gets into the Christmas spirit by swallowing a star, decorations and a Christmas tree. Will Santa be safe from her appetite? Find out in P Crumble and Louis Shea’s hilarous tale. Has lovely pictures too!

 

 

 

 

Poppy Cat’s Christmas

by Lara Jones

In this animated Pop- Up book, not only you can enjoy Poppy Cat’s Christmas celebrations, but you can also have fun pulling the tabs to see what everyone is getting for Christmas. Best of all, just open up the last page and enjoy the surprise of a Christmas tune and real lights flashing Christmas colours!