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Christmas themed recommended reads

December 12th 2018

Our librarians, curriculum specialists and the wider Peters team have shared their list of must-have Christmas themed books.

Key Stage 1

9781408893470 Mince Spies by Mark Sperring Recommended by Claire, Head of Sales and Marketing   9780192744296 The Mouse That Cancelled Christmas by Madeleine Cook Recommended by Cath, Children’s Librarian   9780241351536 Father Christmas by Raymond Briggs Recommended by Diane, Professional Services Manager   9781407170718 Stickman by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler Recommended by Hannah, Children’s Librarian  

Key Stages 1 and 2

9781444919615 Santa Claude by Alex T Smith Recommended by Leanne, Curriculum Specialist   9781408338292 Ten Little Elves by Mike Brownlow Recommended by Leanne, Curriculum Specialist   9781783441815 The Polar Express by Chris van Allsburg Recommended by Diane, Professional Services Manager   9780141340111 The Jolly Christmas Postman by Janet and Allan Ahlberg Recommended by Lucy F, Children’s Librarian  

Key Stage 2

9780857639639 A Kitten Called Holly by Helen Peters Recommended by Leanne, Curriculum Specialist   9780141373348 The Christmasaurus by Tom Fletcher Recommended by Claire, Head of Sales and Marketing  

Key Stages 2 and 3

9780340894361 Oscar Wilde’s Stories for Children Illustrated by P.J. Lynch Recommended by Mel, Schools Team Manager   9781408851999 The Last of the Spirits by Chris Priestley Recommended by Lucy M, School Sales Co-ordinator  

Key Stages 3 and 4

9780008195441 All Wrapped Up by Holly Smale Recommended by Katie, Children’s Librarian   9781509840762 What Light by Jay Asher Recommended by Katie, Children’s Librarian   9781447272816 My True Love Gave to Me edited by Stephanie Perkins Recommended by Katie, Children’s Librarian  

Key Stages 4 and 5

9781848453548 Dash and Lily’s Christmas Reads by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan Recommended by Debbie, Children’s Librarian   9781405284004 The Twelve Days of Dash and Lily by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan Recommended by Debbie, Children’s Librarian   To order any of our recommended titles, click here If you use Junior Librarian or Eclipse, please visit the bookshop on your library management system.