Christmas Season kids' books are overwhelmingly centered on tales of love, kindness, and sharing. Who doesn't enjoy sweet treats, colored lights, and Jingle Bells, shared with family and friends? Even ...

“’Twas the day before Christmas in Bethlehem town. / Every creature was stirring — both uptown and down” begins the account of Ben, a local shepherd boy who has come to the city with his dad. Annoyed ...

Mary points to Jesus — noticeably so, as we celebrate the patroness of the Americas, Our Lady of Guadalupe, in Advent. This classic story, released again for a new generation of readers, retells the ...

This is One Thing, a column with tips on how to live. I’m not that into presents, but obviously I was once a child, so I was once very into presents—and Christmas presents in particular. I still have ...

In a new children's book, Dolly Parton shares the tale of her beloved god-dog, Billy the Kid, a French bulldog who comes home for Christmas. It is no secret that superstar Dolly Parton does it all.

To celebrate Hanukkah and Christmas, Max and Sophie, siblings in an interfaith family, bake up a batch of gingerbread dreidels. That’s the plot of a new children’s book out this year, but it could be ...

In Elissa Brent Weissman’s cheerful holiday book, “Hanukkah Upside Down,” two cousins—one in New York, one in New Zealand—spar over which of their families has the best celebration of Hanukkah. For ...