A magical train ride on Christmas Eve takes a boy to the North Pole to receive a special gift from Santa Claus. Grade 3.1; Points 0.5.

Spread the Christmas cheer with this whimsical retelling of Clement C. Moore's cherished poem, "A Visit from St. Nicholas." This new edition of the classic features the text of Moore's original poem, illustrated with beautifully detailed LEGO brick scenes and characters. See the colorful stockings hung by the chimney in the fanciful brick house, and look on at the visions of dancing brick sugarplums. Turn the pages to reveal Saint Nicholas with his...

An elf who works for and reports to Santa Claus helps children to be on their best behavior. This edition of the book features a female elf.

Family members admire the ornaments on their Christmas tree and share their memories of previous holidays as evoked by the ornaments.

The bears are preparing to celebrate Christmas at the cottage, but the human owners turn up to celebrate Christmas too.

When the ugly little fir tree is taken to the city, no one wants to buy him; they prefer the big tall trees. But a homeless boy asks the shopkeeper if he can take the tree, and down by the river in a cardboard box, decorated with a few candles, the tree finds itself at the centre of a magical Christmas Eve it will never forget. A Christmas tale with a classic feel but a modern theme at its heart.

Some Amish children celebrate Christmas in their one-room schoolhouse and in their own simple ways with their family and relatives.

The widow McDowell and her seven-year-old son Thomas ask the gruff Jonathan Toomey, the best wood-carver in the valley, to carve the figures for a Christmas creche.

Penguin and his family and friends celebrate Christmas, but something unexpected happens and changes their plans.