The nativity story has been passed down from technology to era, and many authors have additional their own take on the message of Xmas. We questioned our Facebook team for some of their beloved Xmas picture textbooks. Beneath are some of their favorites. We hope you’ll examine them out at your library to browse to the little ones in your relatives or in worship.

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A few Intelligent Queens prepared by James Allen, illustrated by András Barlogh

Santa’s Beloved Story prepared by Hisako Aoki, illustrated by Ivan Gantschev

The Donkey’s Desire composed and illustrated by Barbara Helen Berger

God Gave Us Christmas prepared by Lisa Tawn Bergren, illustrated by David Hohn

Refuge written by Anne Booth, illustrated by Sam Usher

The Give-Absent prepared and illustrated by Ray Buckley

We Have been There: A Nativity Story prepared by Eve Bunting, illustrated by Wendell Slight

Clown of God prepared and illustrated by Tomie dePaola

Nation Angel Xmas published and illustrated by Tomie dePaola

The Legend of the Poinsettia written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola

The Night time of Las Posadas composed and illustrated by Tomie dePaola

This Is the Star penned by Joyce Dunbar, illustrated by Gary Blythe

Wombat Divine published by Mem Fox, illustrated by Kerry Argent

Sarah’s Two Nativities penned by Janine M. Fraser, illustrated by Helene Magisson

A Night The Stars Danced for Pleasure written by Bob Hartman, illustrated by Tim Jonke

Silent Night time illustrated by Lara Hawthorne

Leah’s Star published by Margaret Bateson Hill, illustrated by Karin Littlewood

The Tale of Three Trees created by Angela Elwell Hunt, illustrated by Tim Jonke

Pippin the Xmas Pig composed by Jean Very little, illustrated by Werner Zimmermann

You Are My Miracle written by Maryann Cusimano Really like, illustrated by Satomi Ichikawa

Song of the Stars: A Christmas Story penned by Sally Loyd-Jones, illustrated by Alison Jay

The Story of the Nativity composed by Geraldine McCaughrean, illustrated by Laura Barrett

Applesauce and the Xmas Wonder published by Glenda Millard, illustrated by Stephen Michael King

Small Mole’s Christmas Gift composed by Glenys Nellist, illustrated by Sally Garland

‘Twas the Night of Xmas prepared by Glenys Nellist, illustrated by Elena Selivanova

‘Twas the Season of Arrival prepared by Glenys Nellist, illustrated by Elena Selivanova

The Third Present composed by Linda Sue Park, illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline

The Night of His Delivery composed by Katherine Paterson, illustrated by Lisa Aisato

The Best Christmas Pageant At any time composed by Barbara Robinson, illustrated by Laura Cornell

A Mouse in the Manger published by Eric & Meredith Schrotenboer, illustrated by Wolfordeer Colony Studio

Who Is Coming To Our Dwelling? penned by Joseph Slate, illustrated by Ashley Wolff

As well Several Tamales created by Gary Soto, illustrated by Ed Martinez

Dwelling By A different Way written by Barbara Brown Taylor, illustrated by Melanie Cataldo

A Extremely Noisy Christmas prepared by Tim Thornborough, illustrated by Jennifer Davison

All the Shades of Xmas written by Matthew Paul Turner, illustrated by Gillian Gamble

Villancico Yaucano (Spanish) created by Amaury Veray, illustrated by Ivan Camilli

The Nativity illustrated by Julie Vivas

Mortimer’s Christmas Manger prepared by Karma Wilson, illustrated by Jane Chapman

Rev. Anna Strickland (she/her/hers) seems for the Divine in the each day like treasure in clay jars and 1st encountered God in the integration of her spiritual self and creative self. She is a indigenous Austinite and graduated from the College of Texas where by she now operates in college or university ministry, specially serving LGBTQ learners.