Introduce Your Kids to the Holidays With These Books

Contributed By: Alexandria Ducksworth

It seems like every day is a holiday in December. Your kids may have asked you about dreidels and why people light up pine trees in their houses.

GCPL has plenty of books that’ll give them ideas how some major December holidays are celebrated.

Christmas
1. Christmas in the Barn by Margaret Wise Brown
2. It’s Christmas, David! by David Shannon
3. Santa is Coming to Georgia by Steve Smallman

Hanukkah
4. Caleb’s Hanukkah by Lisa Bullard
5. Celebrate Hanukkah with Light, Latkes, and Dreidels by Deborah Heiligman
6. I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Dreidel by Caryn Yacowitz

Kwanzaa
7. Celebrate Kwanzaa by Linda Jacobs Altman
8. My First Kwanzaa by Karen Katz
9. The Sound of Kwanzaa by Dimitrea Takunbo

More books can be found through GCPL’s digital resources: TumbleBooks & Ebooks on EBSCOHOST.

Happy Holidays!