Here are the top 30 holidays & celebrations books for 1 year olds. Please click Read Review to read book reviews on Amazon. You can also click Find in Library to check book availability at your local library. If the default library is not correct, please follow Change Library to reset it.
1. The Nutcracker
by: Patrick Regan, Natasha Kuricheva Release date: Oct 09, 2012 Number of Pages: 28 Find in Library Read Review |
The Nutcracker is a magical tale beloved by generations of children. Now, Accord’s version brings a little magic of its own to this classic Christmas story. Packed with lift-the-flap AniMotion windows, The Nutcracker is a lavishly illustrated adventure with a simple story line that loosely follows Tchaikovsky’s beloved ballet. Watch all of the familiar characters, from enchanted toys to epic battles and twirling ballerinas, come to life on the page with the magic of AniMotion. There’s enough excitement here to make everyone’s Christmas wishes come true.
2. What Daddies Do Best
by: Laura Numeroff, Lynn Munsinger Release date: May 01, 2003 Number of Pages: 22 Find in Library Read Review |
3. The Twelve Days of Christmas in South Carolina (The Twelve Days of Christmas in America)
by: Melinda Long, Tatjana Mai-Wyss Release date: Oct 04, 2016 Number of Pages: 22 Find in Library Read Review |
4. Ducky’s Seasons: Animal Shaped Board Book (Shape Board Books)
by: Dick McCue, Lisa McCue Release date: Sep 01, 1983 Number of Pages: 24 Find in Library Read Review |
Lisa McCue’s delightful concept books featuring her irresistibly cuddly animals are back with a whole new look.
5. Gossie’s Busy Day: A First Tab Book (Gossie & Friends)
by: Olivier Dunrea Release date: Sep 03, 2007 Number of Pages: 10 Find in Library Read Review |
6. Christmas Cookies (Wee Pudgy Books)
by: Wendy Cheyette Lewison Release date: Sep 30, 1993 Number of Pages: 11 Find in Library Read Review |
7. Halloween Dogs
by: Roger Priddy Release date: Jul 20, 2010 Number of Pages: 10 Find in Library Read Review |
8. Stable in Bethlehem: A Countdown to Christmas
by: Joy N. Hulme, Dan Andreasen Release date: Oct 01, 2012 Number of Pages: 22 Find in Library Read Review |
9. Today Is Halloween!
by: P. K. Halliman, P.K. Hallinan Release date: Aug 01, 2008 Number of Pages: 26 Find in Library Read Review |
10. Christmas Mice (Little Golden Treasures)
by: Richard Scarry, Richard Scarry Release date: Sep 14, 2004 Number of Pages: 26 Find in Library Read Review |
Written and illustrated by Richard Scarry—one of the most-beloved children’s book author-illustrators of all time. His books have sold millions of copies throughout the world.
11. Elmo Doodle Dandy (Sesame Street) (Sesame Street (Random House))
by: Naomi Kleinberg, Christopher Moroney Release date: May 10, 2011 Number of Pages: 12 Find in Library Read Review |
12. Hello Santa!
by: Christina Turner Release date: Oct 01, 2007 Number of Pages: 16 Find in Library Read Review |
13. Little Baa
by: Kim Lewis, Kim Lewis Release date: Feb 09, 2004 Number of Pages: 24 Find in Library Read Review |
One spring day, Little Baa frisks and runs in the field, leaving his ma far behind. Soon he is lost and all alone. How will Ma ever find him? From the creator of FLOSS — the beloved tale of a sheepdog who makes a cameo appearance here — comes a refreshing take on the story of the lost lamb, gently illustrated in Kim Lewis’s trademark style.
14. That’s Not My Angel (Usborne Touchy-Feely Board Books)
by: Fiona Watt, Rachel Wells Release date: Jun 01, 2009 Number of Pages: 10 Find in Library Read Review |
15. Fuzzytail Bunny (A Chunky Shape Book)
by: Lisa McCue Release date: Jan 28, 1992 Number of Pages: 20 Find in Library Read Review |
16. Fisher Price Easter is Here! Lift the Flap (Fisher-Price Little People)
by: Matt Mitter Release date: Jan 25, 2005 Number of Pages: 10 Find in Library Read Review |
17. Oli/Ollie bilingual board book (Gossie & Friends) (Spanish and English Edition)
by: Olivier Dunrea Release date: Feb 03, 2015 Number of Pages: 32 Find in Library Read Review |
Bilingual babies and new language learners will love the gentle text and charming illustrations in this simple and sweet story, featuring Spanish and English bilingual text set in two colors for easy readability.
18. Happy Birthday!
by: Lily Karr Release date: Jan 01, 2009 Number of Pages: 8 Find in Library Read Review |
Happy Birthday, little one,
Your great big day is here!
This is the special day and month
You’ve waited for all year.
A perfect gift for the birthday girl in your life! This board book shaped like a cake with foil candles has a simple, rhythmic story that centers around the birthday celebration. And what child doesn’t love the time-honored traditions of opening presents, blowing out candles, and eating cake!
19. A Merry Scary Halloween (Chubby Board Books)
by: Alan Benjamin, Salvatore Murdocca Release date: Aug 01, 1990 Number of Pages: 16 Find in Library Read Review |
20. Truck Party!
by: Tammi Salzano, Hannah Wood Release date: Sep 01, 2011 Number of Pages: 18 Find in Library Read Review |
21. Baby Party (Sesame Street) (Sesame Street Toddler Board Book)
by: Random House, John E. Barrett Release date: Dec 26, 2006 Number of Pages: 12 Find in Library Read Review |
22. Trick or Treat, Calico! (Calico Books)
by: Karma Wilson, Buket Erdogan Release date: Aug 04, 2009 Number of Pages: 14 Find in Library Read Review |
This lift-the-flap board book has rounded corners and 8 sturdy flaps.
23. Deck the Halls (Padded Board Books)
by: Veronica Vasylenko, Veronica Vasylenko Release date: Sep 01, 2011 Number of Pages: 20 Find in Library Read Review |
The soft padded covers, rounded corners and sturdy board pages is a perfect fit for preschoolers!
24. Divali as I knew it in Trinidad (Festivals of Trinidad & Tobago)
by: Nalini Bissambhar – Sankar Release date: Sep 25, 2014 Number of Pages: 30 Find in Library Read Review |
25. Egg (My Little World)
by: Jonthan Litton, Fhiona Galloway Release date: Mar 01, 2015 Number of Pages: 16 Find in Library Read Review |
26. The Elephant in the Room: A Holiday Tradition for Interfaith Families
by: Suzan Loeb, Lucy Ravich Release date: Jul 24, 2016 Number of Pages: 21 Find in Library Read Review |
The Elephant in the Room
a holiday tradition for interfaith families
The December Dilemma looms large for interfaith families. This book strives to honor family and fun. It provides a way for parents and children to embrace their own holiday and have a deep appreciation for the other holidays celebrated by their extended and blended family.
– Rabbi Michael Shields, Davidson, North Carolina
The God of Christmas and the God of Chanukkah are the same. God reveals Himself to many groups of people and each seeks a fitting way to respond to Him. We are all created in God’s image and give honor and Glory to Him by loving and respecting each other.
– Fr. Dan Nolan, CSV, Catholic Chaplain, Chicago, Illinois
“I love that no one is left out!” – Sloane, age 11
“This book makes both holidays even more fun.” – Jonathan-Bradley, age 7
“Finally!! A book that brings Jewish and Christian kids together!” – Gussie, age 8
“Yay…a holiday book that includes ME!” – Alice, age 9
“My friends want to be like me and do both Chanukkah and Christmas.” – Jeffrey, age 10
“We’re going to read it every single year” – Jillian Beth, age 6
27. First Christmas (Little Bible Playbooks)
by: Allia Zobel-Nolan, Tracy Moroney Release date: Sep 01, 1999 Number of Pages: 18 Find in Library Read Review |
28. An “I Love You” Prayer (Time to Pray)
by: Amy Parker Release date: Dec 13, 2011 Number of Pages: 12 Find in Library Read Review |
Children will be reminded that God shows His love in a lot of ways including rainbows, flowers, and special friends!
These adorable illustrations and sweet rhymes are perfect for showing little ones the importance of saying “I love you!” and thanking God for His love. The art by Frank Endersby will be a favorite for kids and parents alike. Families will want to leave room on their bookshelves for other titles in the Time to Pray series, including A Pumpkin Prayer.
29. It’s Halloween, Little Pumpkin! (with sound button)
by: Elizabeth Jaeger, Robin Boyer Release date: Aug 01, 2014 Number of Pages: 16 Find in Library Read Review |
Halloween night can sometimes be frightening for young children. It’s Halloween, Little Pumpkin! puts little ones at ease by explaining some of the sights and sounds of the holiday. As a young child gets ready for Halloween festivities, the sweet, rhyming narrative enlightens Little Pumpkin about the events of the night.
The story closes with candy buckets filled and Little Pumpkin tucked into bed. Charming and colorful illustrations of children dressed as princesses, cowboys, and black cats accompany the story. Ages 2-5.
30. Journey, Easter Journey
by: Dandi Daley Mackall, Gene Barretta Release date: Feb 19, 2004 Number of Pages: 32 Find in Library Read Review |
Best Selling Books for 1 year olds:
- Animals
- Action & Adventure
- Biographies
- Classics
- Early Learning
- History
- Holidays & Celebrations
- Humor
- Literature & Fiction
- Religions
- Comics & Graphic Novels
Recommended Books for 1 year olds:
- Action & Adventure
- Animals
- Biographies
- Classics
- Comics & Graphic Novels
- Early Learning
- History
- Holidays & Celebrations
- Humor
- Literature & Fiction
- Religions
Best Selling Holidays & Celebrations Books for:
- 1 Year Olds
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- 5 Year Olds
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- Teen & Young Adults
Recommended Holidays & Celebrations Books for:
- 1 Year Olds
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- 4 Year Olds
- 5 Year Olds
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- 8 Year Olds
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- 10 Year Olds
- 11 Year Olds
- 12 Year Olds
- Teen & Young Adults
Last updated: Monday, December 5, 2016 2:02 AM