Christmas

The books featured below are all about the Christmas holiday. Whether you’re looking for black Santa, books about baby Jesus and the Nativity, or Christmas themed books with African American characters, keep reading! It’s all here! There are over 45 Christmas holiday books showcased below.

 

45+ Picture Books About Christmas:

Check out all of the Christmas books that I’ve reviewed here on the site. Simply click the image or title to read more about each book! Don’t worry, each book will open in a new tab!

The Christmas Book Flood ~ Emily Kilgore

Based on a holiday tradition in Ireland, this book allows ...

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Ellray Jakes Rocks the Holidays ~ Sally Warner

Third-grader E.J. is excited about Christmas. But, before he can ...

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Ty’s Travels: Winter Wonderland ~ Kelly Starling Lyons

Ty wakes up to a winter Wonderland. He and his ...

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Silent Night ~ Lara Hawthorne

The lyrics of the Christmas song, Silent Night, are accompanied ...

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Charlotte and the Nutcracker ~ Charlotte Nebres

Based on the true story of the author's life, this ...

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The Truth About Mrs. Claus ~ Meena Harris

Amalia is from a long line of bear-making elves. However, ...

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‘Twas the Night B’fore Christmas ~ Melodye Rosales

Based on the original poem "A Visit From St. Nicholas" ...

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Carol of the Brown King ~ Langston Hughes

This is a beautifully illustrated compilation of five Nativity poems ...

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Messy Bessey’s Holidays ~ Patricia & Fredrick McKissack

This is a rookie reader book about a girl named ...

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The Night Before Christmas ~ Rachel Isadora

This is a wonderfully unique version of the beloved holiday ...

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Grace at Christmas ~ Mary Hoffman

Christmas is Grace's favorite time of year. But, when she ...

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Under the Christmas Tree ~ Nikki Grimes

This is a collection of twenty-three poems about the many ...

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An Angel Just Like Me ~ Mary Hoffman

My kids really enjoyed this book! It is about a ...

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The Nutcracker in Harlem ~ T. E. McMorrow

A retelling of the Christmas story, McMorrow's rendition of "The ...

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Santa’s Kwanzaa ~ Garen Eileen Thomas

This is a cute book that intertwines Santa Claus and ...

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Who Built the Stable? ~ Ashley Bryan

This brilliantly vivid Nativity poem addressed the idea of who ...

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An Invisible Thread Christmas Story ~ Laura Schroff

This is a beautiful, true story about a small act ...

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I Got the Christmas Spirit ~ Connie Schofield-Morrison

It's Christmas time and this young girl is full of ...

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I See Winter ~ Charles Ghigna

This easy to read, rhyming book highlights many of the ...

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If It’s Christmas and You Know It ~ Hannah Eliot

Set to the tune of the song "If You're Happy ...

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Snowflake Kisses and Gingerbread Smiles ~ Toni Trent Parker

This is a cute little Christmas book about some of ...

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Long Ago on a Silent Night ~ Julie Berry

A wonderful retelling of the Nativity story, this book doubles ...

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Christmas in the Time of Billy Lee ~ Jerdine Nolen

Ellie makes three Christmas wishes; 1) that her parents would ...

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The All-I’ll-Ever-Want Christmas Doll ~ Patricia C. McKissack

Laura Nell only wanted one thing for Christmas, a Baby ...

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Christmas for 10 ~ Cathryn Falwell

Count from one to ten twice with this family as ...

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Poppa’s Itchy Christmas ~ Angela Shelf Medearis

George is disappointed when he and his Poppa both receive ...

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More Picture Books About Christmas:

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