Last Minute Book Gifts

We're thisclose to Christmas day and if you're still in need of gifts for readers in your life, I have a huge list of some awesome books for all ages...

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From Candlewick 

 

Can Bears Ski? 

by Raymond Antrobus 

Ella’s Night Lights 

by Lucy Fleming 

Ellie’s Dragon 

by Bob Graham 

Miss Mingo and the 100th Day of School 

by Jamie Harper 

Mr. Brown’s Bad Day 

by Lou Peacock 

Rocket Science 

A Beginner’s Guide to the Fundamentals of Spaceflight 

by Andrew Rader 

 

From Simon and Schuster 

CHRISTMAS PARADE 

By Sandra Boynton 

HURRY, SANTA! 

By Tomie dePaola 

IF IT’S CHRISTMAS AND YOU KNOW IT 

By Hannah Eliot, Illustrated by Carol Henning 

PEEK-A-BOO LITTLE REINDEER 

By Yu-Hsuan Huang 

ALL THE LITTLE SNOWFLAKES 

By Cindy Jin, Illustrated by Dawn M. Cardona 

CHRISTMAS MAKES ME FEEL PINE GREEN! 

By Ximena Hastings, Illustrated by Mette Engell 

SANTA MOUSE CHRISTMAS SURPRISE 

By Michael Brown, Illustrated by Elfrieda De Witt 

YOU’RE MY LITTLE BABY 

By Eric Carle 

SMALL WALT SPOTS DOT 

By Elizabeth Verdick, Illustrated by Marc Rosenthal 

A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS 

*Deluxe Pop-up Edition 

By Charles M. Schulz, Adapted by Maggie Testa, Illustrated by Vicki Scott 

SHARE SOME KINDNESS, BRING SOME LIGHT 

By Apryl Stott 

CROW & SNOW 

By Robert Broder, Illustrated by Oliver Tallec 

TWELVE UNICORNS OF CHRISTMAS 

By Timothy Knapman, Illustrated by Ada Grey 

GUESS WHO’S COMING TO SANTA’S FOR DINNER? 

By Tomie dePaola 

STORY OF THE THREE WISE KINGS 

By Tomie dePaola 

YOU MATTER 

By Christian Robinson 

UNICORNS ARE THE WORST 

By Alex Willan 

CLOUDS 

By Angie Simpson and Alli Simpson, Illustrated by Lucy Fleming

OUR FAVORITE DAY OF THE YEAR 

By A.E. Ali, Illustrated by Rahele Jomepour Bell 

ANGELINA AND THE PRINCESS 

By Katharine Holabird, Illustrated by Helen Craig 

ROUND 

By Jennifer Ward, Illustrated by Lisa Congdon 

CLICK, CLACK, GOOD NIGHT 

By Doreen Cronin, Illustrated by Betsy Lewin 

RESPECT 

By Carole Boston Weatherford, Illustrated by Frank Morrison

 

ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT’S ME, MARGARET. 

By Judy Blume 

CITY SPIES 

By James Ponti 

BEAST AND THE BETHANY 

By Jack Meggit-Phillips, Illustrated by Isabelle Follath 

BEETLE & THE HOLLOWBONES 

By Aliza Layne, Colorist Natalie Riess and Kristen Acampora 

GRIDIRON 

By Fred Bowen, Illustrated by James E. Ransome 

LEGENDBORN 

By Tracy Deonn 

THESE VIOLENT DELIGHTS 

By Chloe Gong 

CHAIN OF GOLD 

By Cassandra Clare 

CUBAN GIRL’S GUIDE TO TEA AND TOMORROW 

By Laura Taylor Namey 

SHINE 

By Jessica Jung 

ALL THIS TIME 

By Mikki Daughtry and Rachael Lippincott 

LONG WAY DOWN 

By Jason Reynolds, Illustrated by Danica Novgorodoff 

From Clarion Books 

Robobaby 

By David Wiesner 

 

From Nat Geo Kids 

The Coolest Stuff on Earth 

 

**I received copies of the titles above for review/feature purposes. All thoughts, opinions, and reviews are my own.