We already know how important it is to read to a child but sharing Christmas tales together is also a wonderful way to create lifelong memories. Embrace the Christmas spirit and add some festive fun to a bedtime story with one of these five magical books.
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A brilliantly funny picture book about what Santa and his elves get up to the night after Christmas - from the bestselling author of Oi Frog! -
Celebrate the magic of Christmas with this festive collection of stories from the world's best-loved storyteller. -
A sweet Australian Christmas story with a positive message about following your dreams, helping others, and the magic of Christmas, from the author and illustrator of the CBCA shortlisted book Bat Vs Poss. -
Oscar the Hungry Unicorn saves Christmas in this brilliantly funny second book from Lou Carter, the bestselling author of THERE IS NO DRAGON IN THIS STORY -
From award-winning artist, Jane Ray, comes a beautiful contemporary gift edition of this best-loved Christmas ballet story.
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