Best Christmas + Hanukkah Books for Kids

With winter break and winter holidays fast approaching, reading themed books at home is an easy way to stay on track with speech therapy goals. Parents can work on story comprehension and emphasize speech sounds during reading, as well as enjoy some quality time together. Below, please find a list of suggestions for the winter holidays. Happy Reading!

1. “The Polar Express,” by Chris Van Allsburg

2. “Pick a Pine Tree,” by Patricia Toht

3. “Snowmen at Christmas,” by Caralyn Beuhner

4. “Hanukkah Bear,” by Eric Kimmel

5. “Runaway Dreidel,” by Leslea Newman

6. “The Latke Who Couldn’t Stop Screaming,” by Daniel Handler

Readers: What are your favorite holiday books?

About the Author: Melissa Goff, M.S, CCC-SLP, is the owner of Sunflower Speech & Myo Therapy, PLLC, in Charlotte, NC.