Looking for some children's Christmas Books that your family will cherish for years to come? Here are a few beautifully illustrated classics and some new winners:

• The Night Before Christmas illustrated by Mary Engelbreit : absolutely gorgeous illustrations that will keep little eyes busy for years
• The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg {or the 20th Anniversary Edition} - more on Polar Express activities here
• Olivia Helps with Christmas by Ian Falconer : brand new & adorable {or Olivia's Big Christmas activity book}
  
• The Nutcracker illustrated by Susan Jeffers: new in 2007 with amazing illustrations