An advent calendar activity that''s enjoyable for the whole family! 24 Sleeps Till Christmas is a collection of stories for each night leading up to Christmas, for parents and kids to read together. Starring little girls and boys on wintry holiday adventures--like learning to skate on a homemade rink, arty parties to make Christmas cards with friends, and picking out a tree with the whole family--and having fun with adorable animal pals along the way, early readers will be delighted by full-colour illustrations in each story. As we get closer to Christmas, so do the stories, building anticipation for the big day!

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JANE WHITTINGHAM is a children’s librarian and the acclaimed author of eight books including Wild One, A Good Day for Ducks, Animals Move, and Bear Has a Belly. Among the many honours her books have received is being named an Ontario Library Association Best Bets and a Toronto Public Library First and Best book. Jane lives in British Columbia, where Christmas is more likely to be wet than white, and her favourite winter activity is curling up in front of a roaring fire with a hot cup of tea and a good book (or two).

MAGGIE ZENG is a children’s book illustrator, concept artist, and animator with a passion for fantasy and wonder. Her works include Lights at Night, Let’s Add Up!, Room for More, The Hockey Skates by Karl Subban, and the Ruth & Sylvia Schwartz Award–winning book This Is the Boat That Ben Built. Visit her at maggiedrawsstuff.ca.

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An advent calendar activity that’s enjoyable for the whole family!

24 Sleeps Till Christmas is a collection of stories for each night leading up to Christmas, for parents and kids to read together. Starring little girls and boys on wintry holiday adventures—like learning to skate on a homemade rink, arty parties to make Christmas cards with friends, and picking out a tree with the whole family—and having fun with adorable animal pals along the way, early readers will be delighted by full-colour illustrations in each story. As we get closer to Christmas, so do the stories, building anticipation for the big day!