All Book Reviews Relating to Christmas!

This page includes links to all the Christmas book reviews I have posted to this blog. This list is small right now, but I hope to see it grow in the next couple of years! I have so many I want to read and re-read!

It is broken into three categories: Bible, Picture Books, and... Non-Picture Books. Where possible, each category is in alphabetical order by the author's last name, then by order of publication.

Nativity Story in the Bible
Full story in the Bible:
Luke 1:1-2:52
Matthew 1:1-2:23

Shortened story from the Bible:
Luke 1:26-56; 2:1-21; 2:39-40 
Matthew 1:18-2:23



Christmas Picture Books and Comics:
-My four favorite Nativity-Centered Picture Books

JRR Tolkein (English, 1892-1973)

-Letters From Father Christmas (1920-1943)

Bill Willingham (American, 1956- )

-Fables Christmas Comics (2007, 2012)


Christmas Short Stories, Novellas, Novels, Plays, Poems Ect...

L Frank Baum (American, 1856-1919)

-The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (1902)

-A Kidnapped Santa Claus (1904)

GK Chesterton (English, 1874-1936)

-The Spirit of Christmas (written before 1936)

Charles Dickens (English, 1812-1870)
-Dickens at Christmas (1835-1854)
     -A Christmas Carol (1843)
     -The Chimes (1844)
     -The Cricket on the Hearth (1845)
     -The Battle of Life (1846)
     -The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain (1848)
     -Mini-Reviews of the Christmas Short Stories (1835-1854)

Elizabeth Goudge (English, 1900-1984)

-I Saw Three Ships (1969)

Henrik Ibsen (Norwegian, 1828-1906)

-A Doll's House (1879)

Multiple Authors

-Home for Christmas: Stories for Young and Old (2002)