12 Days of Christmas: Best Books to Unwrap with Your Kids

12 Days of Christmas: Best Books to Unwrap with Your Kids

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12 Days of Christmas: Best Books to Unwrap with Your Kids

Create a holiday tradition your kids will love by gifting them one book for each of the 12 days leading up to Christmas! Here are some of the best Christmas books to make your countdown magical:


Day 1: Elf

Elf: The Classic Illustrated Storybook (Pop Classics)
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Start the countdown with some holiday humor by following the mischievous Elf on the Shelf. This beloved tradition encourages children to believe in Santa's magic and enjoy the fun of discovering their elf’s antics each morning.


Day 2: Santa Post

Santa Post [Book]
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What happens when Santa needs help with all his letters? This whimsical story is all about teamwork and magic, perfect for getting your little ones into the Christmas spirit!


Day 3: Never Touch A Grumpy Elf

Never Touch a Grumpy Elf!
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Interactive and tactile, this fun book will entertain children with its silly elf story while encouraging them not to touch a "grumpy" elf. A sure hit with younger readers!


Day 4: Grumpy Monkey Oh, No! Christmas

Grumpy Monkey Oh, No! Christmas: Lang, Suzanne, Lang, Max: 9780593306093:  Amazon.com: Books
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Get into the monkey business this Christmas! A funny tale about Jim Panzee's struggle with holiday cheer, making it relatable and heartwarming for both kids and parents.


Day 5: The Three Little Superpigs and the Gingerbread Man

The Three Little Superpigs and the Gingerbread Man
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A fun twist on the classic fairy tale, this book combines Christmas and superhero elements that will have your kids laughing and excited for bedtime!


Day 6: The Carpenters Gift

The Carpenter's Gift: A Christmas Tale about the Rockefeller Center Tree:  Rubel, David, LaMarche, Jim: 9780375869228: Amazon.com: Books
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A touching story about kindness and giving, perfect for teaching kids about the true spirit of Christmas.


Day 7: Dasher

Dasher: How a Brave Little Doe Changed Christmas Forever
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Dasher tells the beautiful origin story of one of Santa’s most famous reindeer, reminding children that dreams can come true.


Day 8: Mistletoe: A Christmas Story

Mistletoe: A Christmas Story
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Celebrate friendship and Christmas spirit with this lovely tale about Mistletoe the mouse and her friend Norwell the elephant.


Day 9: Last Stop on the Reindeer Express

Last Stop on the Reindeer Express [Book]
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Take your kids on an enchanting journey with this beautifully illustrated book that combines the magic of Christmas with an exciting adventure.


Day 10: Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York: The Classic Illustrated Storybook (Pop  Classics)
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Relive the hilarious moments of Kevin McCallister’s holiday adventures in New York. This is the perfect addition for a cozy read-along during a Christmas movie marathon!


Day 11: Once Upon a Christmas

Once Upon a Christmas
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This collection of Christmas stories will bring the magic of the season into your home, one tale at a time.


Day 12: Olive, The Other Reindeer

Olive, the Other Reindeer (Olive, OLIV): Vivian Walsh, J.otto Seibold,  J.otto Seibold: 9780811818070: Amazon.com: Books
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Finish your Christmas countdown with this quirky story about Olive, the dog who thinks she's one of Santa's reindeer, ensuring your 12th day is full of fun and laughter!


Bonus Books

If you want to extend the fun or swap out any titles, here are a few bonus options:


Wrap each book in Happy Wrap's personalized holiday wrapping paper to make unwrapping even more special! Not only does it make the moment memorable, but it also adds a personal touch to your gift-giving experience. Shop now on Happy Wrap.


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