Russell, Rachel, and Rachael chat about our December reading challenge, books with a holiday theme, which it turns out cover a wide range of topics and genres. We discuss the magic of Santa, turkeys, and the 80s.
Books we discuss include:
- “Turkey Claus” by Wendy Silvano, illustrated by Lee Harper
- “Santa Jaws” by Bridget Heos, illustrated by Galia Bernstein
- “The Christmas Guest” by Peter Swanson
- “Secret Santa” by Andrew Shaffer
- “Silent Night: Fear Street Super Chillers” by R.L. Stine
- “Spirit of Steamboat” by Craig Johnson
- “Christmas in Absaroka County” by Craig Johnson
- “Hiddensee: A Tale of the Once and Future Nutcracker” by Gregory Maguire
- “The Christmas Appeal” by Janice Hallett
- “American Christmas Stories” edited by Connie Willis, featuring stories by Mark Twain, John Updike, Langston Hughes, Ray Bradbury and more
- “Claus: Legend of the Fat Man” by Tony Bertauski
- “The Immortal Nicholas” by Glenn Beck
- “A Boy Called Christmas” by Matt Haig
- “Nicholas - The Legend Begins” by Joe Dodridge
- “Consumer Rites: The Buying and Selling of American Holidays” by Leigh Eric Schmidt
- “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens
- “Make My Wish Come True” by Rachael Lippincott
- “Small Things Like These” by Claire Keegan
