Best Christmas books for children of all ages, from Disney, Peppa Pig, Ben Miller

These are the best Christmas books for childrenThese are the best Christmas books for children
These are the best Christmas books for children

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Reading is a wonderful thing to do with any child; whether they are very small and need to read to or are older and are learning to read for themselves

Like most things at this time of year, reading can feel even more magical during the festive season.

That’s why some of the best-loved children’s authors have penned tales especially to be enjoyed at Christmas time.

We’ve rounded up eleven of the best festively-themed stories which are sure to enchant and delight your little ones, whether they are enjoying a story before bed or taking a moment of peace with a good book in the afternoon.

These books would also make fantastic Christmas gifts for little ones.

For even more perfect presents for children of all ages, take a look at our three guides for top toys; The top toys for Christmas 2021 according to Hamleys, along with the best gender neutral toys for girls and boys and also the Dreamtoys list of most popular 12 toys for 2021.

Bursting with festive charm and imagination, this magical adventure is written by children’s favourite author J.K. Rowling and illustrated by Jim Field.

It centres around a boy’s determined quest to find his missing toy pig before Christmas Day.

This is a heartwarming, page-turning adventure about one child’s love for his most treasured thing, and how far he will go to find it.

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The Christmasaurus follows the adventures of a little boy named William Trundle who travels to the magical home of Santa Claus, The North Pole, where he meets a dinosaur who just wants to be able to fly.

This is a rhyming re-imagining of that classic tale by Tom Fletcher. Famous for being a member of the band McFly, Tom Fletcher has gone on to become a bestselling children’s author.

This is a book for younger readers, packed full of festive fun, heartwarming moments, and clever rhyme. All Brought to life by illustrator Shane Devries.