Family Christmas Read Aloud: 12 Days of Recommended Christmas Books

The love and enjoyment of reading has always been a big part of author Jylene Morgan's life. She states that some of her fondest memories come from snuggling into a corner and reading a good book. Throughout her adult life, the author's passion focused on reading aloud to children, loving her literature classes in college, and promoting a love of reading as an educator.

More and more families are seeing the importance of gathering together for a family read aloud session. And Christmas time is full of magical moments. Every age loves to listen to a good Christmas story. Family read aloud sessions lends itself to building on the magic through the use of picture books.

This book is designed to build a platform for family read alouds. Here are 12 recommended Christmas books, along with background knowledge about the books, authors, or illustrators, Included are some simple writing and reading experiences to expand your children's enjoyment. From the classical Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer. to The Polar Express; snuggle up and read.