Polar Express:  This is a story of a little boy who still believes in Santa. He takes a magical train ride on Christmas Eve to the North Pole and see’s Santa.  He then becomes a believer. (Houghton Mifflin, 1985)

The Legend of the Poinsettia:  This is a story where a little girls mother becomes ill and is unable to complete a blanket at the Church’s Christmas manger.  A miracle happens when she places weeds at the manger with love and they become beautiful poinsettias.  (G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1994)

The Nativity:  The text of this book is taken from the gospels of Luke and Matthew and Isaiah.  This book serves as a wonderful introduction to the story of the birth of Jesus as it is written in the King James version of the bible. (Candlewick Press, 1996)

A Baby Born in Bethlehem:  Based on the gospels of Luke and Matthew this story emphasized the joy of Jesus’ birth. (Albert Whitman & Co., 1999)