2012 Christmas and Hanukkah Roundup

by Bob Shea & illustrated by Bob Shea

“DINOSAUR WINS!” So will young readers and listeners likewise charged up with dino DNA. Full review >

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by Annette Langen & illustrated by Marije Tolman

With elements of magical realism, this story offers a creative, challenging exploration of a Christmas journey. Full review >

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by Linda Bleck & illustrated by Linda Bleck

Not particularly hilarious or inventive, but a simple and satisfying enough story for the season. Full review >

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illustrated by Hannah Whitty

Sweet and cheerful, but successful neither as a book nor as an Advent calendar. Full review >

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by Deborah Underwood & illustrated by Renata Liwska

Nevertheless, a congenial, understated choice for reading aloud to excited children to help them settle down for a long... Full review >

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illustrated by Jamel Akib & by Heidi Smith Hyde

Although didactic and idealized, this broad interpretation of freedom from a Jewish perspective is one not often seen. Full review >

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by Christel Dhom & photographed by Christel Dhom & Ramona Lamb-Klinkenberg

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by James Sturm & Andrew Arnold & Alexis Frederick-Frost

Wrapped up with some drawing paper and pens, this clever Christmas cartoon construction might spark some creative projects. Full review >

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