<P><B>Simple retellings of much loved Christmas stories, told at a quick pace—offering the perfect solution for short story times with little ones</P></B><P>These little Christmas stories are all designed to be read aloud in two minutes, which make them just right for a quick story time or bedtime story. The collection includes a retelling of the Nativity story from the Gospels, as well as tales and legends associated with Christmas traditions from around the world. The stories reflect the message of peace and goodwill at Christmas and are told with warmth and humor. The lively illustrations interact with the story with words for children to say aloud, making this book great fun to share with children. The large text and simple language makes this book a great choice for those who are just learning to read.