Christmas Picture Books for Upper Elementary
Looking for the best Christmas presents to put a smile on your child’s face? These Christmas picture books for upper elementary make excellent gifts during the holiday season, and they are a great choice for readers in grades 4-6.
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Not only do these Christmas-themed picture books foster creativity and imagination, but they also provide amazing life lessons about family, friendship, classics, and more.
Check out my carefully-picked collection of books for Christmas! I’ve got stories that range from humorous tales to heartfelt reflections – all with stunning illustrations your child will love!
There’s something undeniably magical about the Christmas season, with its bright lights, chilly weather, hot chocolate drinks, and of course, the heartwarming tales that come alive in Christmas picture books. Reading isn’t just for our youngest learners.
Upper elementary students, too, can dive into these colorful pages, letting their imaginations be captivated by the holiday spirit.
Reading these holiday picture books can be a fantastic bonding activity with your children!
So, this Christmas season, let’s embrace the charm of these picture books. They aren’t just a source of entertainment for your young readers, they’re a gateway to learning, imagination, and shared joy.
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Christmas Picture Books for Upper Elementary
Ignite the festive spirit in your upper elementary students with my list of curated collection of Christmas picture books, guaranteed to captivate young minds with vibrant illustrations and fun narratives. A perfect Christmas gift idea for your kids!
Hear the reindeer's silver bells on Christmas Eve and hop on the Polar Express with your young readers!
Follow Santa's fun trip around the world with this enjoyable Christmas picture book for your upper elementary readers.
Join the Nutcracker Prince as he saves young Clara from danger and takes her to the land of the Sugar Plum Fairy!
This heartwarming holiday story shows kids the effects of the Christmas spirit and how it helps grow even the coldest and smallest of hearts.
Help Santa with house chores before he jets off around the world to deliver gifts in this adorable Christmas picture book.
Are your kids curious about the relevance of the three French hens to Christmas? Find out in this book!
This fun book is a festive guide to Christmas celebrations around the world that is perfect for kids in upper elementary.
In this classic story, your kids can follow miserly Scrooge as he is whisked through the night by the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come!
The Night Before Christmas is an enchanting Christmas story that has brought Santa Claus to life for generations! This classic will surely have your kids feel the true meaning of Christmas.
Follow the story about three best friends - Riley the Reindeer, Shiver the Snowman, and Santa Claus in this adorable and colorful picture books about Christmas.
This magical and heartwarming story is a true festive treat centered on kindness, generosity and looking after each other.Â
Every kid will ho ho ho in excitement when they unbox this fun and festive little gift book!
The Grinch is BACK and is so ready to prove to the residents of Who-ville that he's changed! Find out if it's true!
These Christmas picture books will certainly spark joy and foster a love of reading in your upper elementary students, you’re never too old for picture books.
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