Christmastime is a special time of the year—twinkling lights, cozy evenings indoors, and the perfect chance to slow down with a meaningful story. As winter settles in, I love pulling out our seasonal Christmas books for kids that help us reflect on the birth of Jesus, celebrate the beauty of the season, and spark Christ-centered conversations with our kids.
If you’ve ever browsed the library or bookstore and wondered whether the holiday titles you find are truly family-friendly, you’re not alone. That’s exactly why I put this list together! Sharing our favorite Christmas books for kids— you can confidently enjoy these books with your children: faith-based titles, clean secular stories that support good values and naturally complement our faith-based reads, engaging educational reads, and even Russian-language picks for bilingual families
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Faith-Based Christmas Books For Kids
A ChurchMouse Christmas
Unfortunately there is no link for this one as it is vintage
A young boy is lost in the woods one wintry night and is rescued by a woman who brings him into a warm, cozy cabin. By the blazing fire, she quiets him and weaves through his imagination the story of a child who fulfilled the promise God had made from the beginning of the world.
*Canada Link is here
Unwrapping the Names of Jesus for Kids
Teaching children about Jesus through his many names, like the “Good Shepherd” and “King of Kings,” through story telling.
*Canada link is here
Berenstein Bearch Search & Find Board Book
*Canada Link is here
This delightfully crafted and heart-warming tale of how Santa learned the truth about Jesus, will surely inspire children the world over.
*Canada link is here
Joshua was a lamb with a crippled leg who felt left out because he couldn’t run and play like the other lambs. But God had a very special plan for Joshua’s life. An inspiring story that has encouraged thousands of children who have felt left out or who have special needs.
*Canada link is Here
Usborne Lift the Flap Nativity Book
Nativity Story with interactive windows for young listeners to stay engaged
* Canada Link is Here
The Secret of The Hidden Scrolls
Follow along as the time-traveling trio visits a newborn King, uses the stars to help a group of wise men navigate, and faces off against a thief with a hidden agenda.
Canada Link is here
The Little Shepherds Christmas
The Christ Child has been born, and Reuel is one of the first chosen to hear the news! After racing through the streets of Bethlehem, his misstep becomes a blessing when he encounters the Baby who will one day become the Shepherd of Men.
*Canada Link is Here
Curious kids wonder & have questions–and The World Jesus Knew is full of answers. Filled with colorful illustrations, maps, charts, graphs, and fun infographics, it’s a book curious kids (and adults!) will pore over for hours on end, jam-packed with information and facts that will surprise and enlighten.
*Canada Link is here
Advent Christmas Books for Kids
The Advent Story Book: 25 Bible Stories
25 Bible Stories starting from creation that shares why Jesus came.
Canada Link is Here
A 25 Day Family Devotional (Discover the Joy of Finding Christ in Christmas)
*Canada Link is Here
Secular (But clean) Christmas Books for Kids
Construction Site On Christmas Night
Excavator, Bulldozer, Crane, Dump Truck, and Cement Mixer working together to build a new home for fire engines. As they finish their big, important job, they get some Christmas surprises of their own!
*Canada Link Here
A tender story about a resourceful mountain girl’s special coat will touchreaders with its affirming message of love and friendship. (There is mention of God and going to church)
*Canada Link here
Winter has come to the farm and covered everything in a blanket of icy snow. But where is the cow? Where are the pig and the goat? They are snuggly and snoozy, dozy and dreaming, tucked in all toasty, safe, dry and warm inside the cozy barn.
*Canada Link is Here
Steam Train, Dream Train. Next Stop Christmas
Dream train, the workers know their tasks by heart, for when each new December starts, the Christmas Train takes to the air, transporting magic everywhere
Canada Link is here
Merry Christmas Curious George
Hiding in the tree’s branches, George finds himself delivered to the local children’s hospital, where his tree trimming antics cheer the children and he gets to meet a jolly man in a bright red suit.
Canada Link is here
Little House on The Prarie Treasury Collection
Laura Ingalls lives in a snug little log cabin with her ma, her pa, her sisters, Mary and Carrie, and their dog, Jack. Almanzo Wilder lives on a farm with his family and lots of animals. These pioneer children have all sorts of adventures, including trips to town, county fairs, cozy winter days, and holidays with family. (This book includes a Christmas story)
Canada Link is here
Laura and her family face the winter as best they can, but soon, blizzards have covered the town in snow that piles up to the rooftops, cutting the town off from supplies and trade. Food stores begin to run dangerously low.
Laura Ingles books have many sprinkles of going to church, reading the Bible, and verses mentioned in her books.
*Canada Link Here
Russian Christmas books for kids
Some of the Russian Books are purchased through a website called Карусель Книги, and books are shipped throughout the world including USA & Canada. If you have never purchased from there click HERE and get yourself $10 off!
Окунитесь вместе с Конни в шумную суету снежных выходных, придумайте с ребенком новые игры и забавы и наслаждайтесь зимой!
Конни не терпится поскорее начать подготовку к Новому году. В ожидании Нового Гола и прихода Дед Мороза, Конни вместе с родителями мастерит новогодние украшения, покупает ёлку и готовит праздничный стол.
Мулле собирает удивительнейшее средство передвижения – судно на воздушной подушке. И очень вовремя, потому что его близкий друг, гениальный художник и фотограф Гордон Моменталь, а вместе с ним и Буффа, собака Мулле Мека, застряли в заснеженных лесах и нужно срочно ехать их спасать!
Его отец каждый год на Рождество аккуратно выкапывает в лесу елочку и приносит сыну, дома деревце сажают в кадку, а весной относят обратно в лес. Но однажды отец не приходит выкапывать елочку, зато… Зато в лесу появляется сам мальчик…..
Трогательная история о двух бедных влюбленных, которые пожертвовали друг для друга своими самыми большими сокровищами…
Рождественское Чудо Мистера Туми
История о грустном деревянщике Джонатане Туми, который, вырезая рождественские фигурки для вдовы и её сына, постепенно снова открывает своё сердце и находит рождественское чудо.
Здесь машинки снова строят здание, очень стараются и перед отходом ко сну каждая из них получает полезный и красивый подарок на Новый год. А что же строили трудолюбивые машинки к Новому Году?
Дел в деревне много, каждый день что-то происходит. Дядя Фёдор ждёт всех-всех в гости на новогодние праздники, чтобы лично пожелать всем счастливого Нового года.
Лоре четырнадцатый год. Её большая семья снова подвергается испытаниям. Холод и голод – вот главные их враги. А ещё нужна немалая сумма денег, чтобы Мэри, старшая сестра Лоры, смогла учиться в колледже для незрячих. И Лора устраивается на работу, чтобы помочь сестре. Ей приходится заниматься нелюбимым делом – шитьём, но она, как и все Инглзы, не ропщет, а просто делает то, что считает своим долгом.
Final Thoughts
I hope this list of Christmas books for kids helps fill your home with meaningful conversations, cozy read-aloud moments, and a deeper focus on Jesus during this beautiful season. Whether you prefer faith-based titles, clean secular stories, educational picks, or Russian-language books, I pray these stories bless your family as much as they’ve blessed ours.
Have a favorite Christmas book to recommend? Share it in the comments below!
Final Tip
Before you head to Amazon, I always recommend checking Book Outlet, an online overstock bookstore with tons of popular titles at steep discounts. It’s one of my favorite places to find english books for kids for a fraction of the price.
If you’re new to Book Outlet, you can use my referral code link here to get $5 off your first order of $25 or more—such a great way to stretch your book budget a little further!
Other Posts to Check Out
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Ultimate List of Fall Books for Kids: Faith-Friendly, Educational, Russian.
Why We Do Not Celebrate Halloween: A Christian Perspective for Kids
How To Start Homeschooling 101: (When you have no idea what you’re doing)
Navigating LGBTQ+ Pride Month From a Biblical Perspective
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