Winter Book List
Winter time is our favorite season to cozy up with a book and a cup of tea. Our friend Meagan at Whole Family Rhythms has shared a great book list for your family to celebrate the season of winter. Thanks, Meagan!
Winter Feels
Over and Under the Snow by Kate Messner
Own Moon by Jane Yolen
Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah
The Story of the Snow Children by Sibylle Von Olf\ers
The Tomten by Astrid Lindgren
Ollie’s Ski Trip by Elsa Beskow
The Longest Night by Marion Dane Bauer
Winter by Gerda Muller
The Hat by Jan Brett
Sleep Tight Farm by Eugenie Doyle
The Mitten by Jan Brett
A Warm Winter Tale by Carrie A Pearson
Red is Best by Kathy Stinson
The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats
Goodnight Moon by Margaret A Brown
Lifetimes by Bryan Mellonie
The Tenth Good Thing About Barney by Judith Viorst
Paths to Peace by Jane Breskin Zalben
Sky Sisters by Jan Bordeau Waboose
A Symphony of Whales by Steve Schuch
Celebrating Christmas
The Nativity by Julie Vivas
Peter and Lotta’s Christmas by Elsa Beskow
Christmas in Noisy Village by Astrid Lindgren
The Legend of St Nicholas by Dandi Daley MacKall
Advent and Christmas Stories by Estelle Bryer and Janni Nicol
The Longest Night by Marion Dane Bauer
The Light in the Lantern: Stories for Advent by Georg Dreißig
Other Winter Holidays and Festivals
December's Gift: An Interfaith Hanukah Story by Ashley Smith-Santos
The Shortest Day: Celebrating the Winter Solstice by Wendy Pfeffer
Together for Kwanzaa Juwanda G Ford
Goodnight Stories from the Life of the Prophet Muhammad: Islamic Children's Books on the Quran, the Hadith, and the Prophet Muhammad by Saniyasnain Khan
Lord Ganesha's Feast of Laughter by Meera Uberoi
Adult Winter Reading
The Spiritual Background to Christian Festivals by Charles Kovacs
The Family Virtues Guide: Simple Ways to Bring Out the Best in Our Children and Ourselves by Linda Kavelin Popov
Living a Jewish Life, Updated and Revised Edition: Jewish Traditions, Customs, and Values for Today's Families by Anita Diamant
Pagan Family Values: Childhood and the Religious Imagination in Contemporary American Paganism (New and Alternative Religions) by S. Zohreh Kermani
The Interfaith Prayer Book: New Expanded Edition by Ted Brownstein
The Awakened Family: A Revolution in Parenting by Shefali Tsabary
What are your favorite winter books? Please share in the comments below.
Thanks for this great list of resources!