
Category: Advent Calendar


Small in the City by Sydney Smith

The Shortest Day by Susan Cooper and Carson Ellis

Seasons by John Burningham

Burning the Tree by Shirley Hughes

Mog on Fox Night by Judith Kerr

The Winter Bear by Ruth Craft and Erik Blegvad

The Giant Under the Snow by John Gordon

White Snow, Bright Snow by Alvin Tresselt and Roger Duvoisin

Northern Lights – The Graphic Novel. Philip Pullman Q&A

Once Upon a Northern Night by Jean Pendziwol and Isabelle Arsenault

The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats

The Snowman by Raymond Briggs

The Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan Aiken

Chirri & Chirra – The Snowy Day by Kaya Doi

The Children of Green Knowe by Lucy M. Boston

The Tomten by Astrid Lindgren and Kitty Crowther

The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

The Snow Angel by Lauren St John and Catherine Hyde

The Snow Day by Komako Sakai

Brambly Hedge: The Secret Staircase by Jill Barklem

The Wolf Wilder by Katherine Rundell and Gelrev Ongbico

Frog and Toad All Year by Arnold Lobel

The Best Wintry Books for Children

Tom Fobble’s Day by Alan Garner and Michael Foreman

How Winston Delivered Christmas by Alex T. Smith

There May Be a Castle by Piers Torday

Marguerite’s Christmas by India Desjardins and Pascal Blanchet

Refuge by Anne Booth and Sam Usher

Melrose and Croc Together at Christmas by Emma Chichester Clark

Olive, the Other Reindeer by J. Otto Seibold and Vivian Walsh

Harvey Slumfenburger’s Christmas Present by John Burningham

Christmas in Exeter Street by Diana Hendry and John Lawrence

The Nutcracker by Maurice Sendak and E.T.A. Hoffmann

Lucy and Tom at Christmas by Shirley Hughes

Cops and Robbers by Janet and Allan Ahlberg

Mog’s Christmas by Judith Kerr

The Silver Christmas Tree by Pat Hutchins

Father Christmas by Raymond Briggs

The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper

The Twelve Days of Christmas by Brian Wildsmith

The Mouse and His Child by Russell Hoban

The Fir Tree – Christmas Comes to Moominvalley

Eloise at Christmastime by Kay Thompson and Hilary Knight

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss

A Child’s Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas

The Box of Delights – A Glossary

Posy Simmonds’ Scrooge

The Night Before the Night Before Christmas by Kes Gray and Claire Powell

The Best Christmas Books for Children

A Christmas Carol: Marley’s Ghost by Charles Dickens

Father Christmas’s Last Present by Quentin Blake, Marie-Aude Murail and Elvire Murail

Marguerite’s Christmas by India Desjardins and Pascal Blanchet

Nine Days to Christmas by Marie Hall Ets and Aurora Labastida

Christmas Picture Book Roundup

Lines by Suzy Lee

Harold at the North Pole by Crockett Johnson

Christmas Dinner of Souls by Ross Montgomery and David Litchfield

The Gritterman by Orlando Weeks

Flat Stanley’s Christmas

I Killed Father Christmas by Anthony McGowan and Chris Riddell

Picture Lions at Christmas

Last Stop on the Reindeer Express by Karl James Mountford & Maudie Powell-Tuck

The Box of Delights adapted for stage by Piers Torday

Chirri & Chirra – The Snowy Day by Kaya Doi

The Lump of Coal by Lemony Snicket and Brett Helquist

White Snow, Bright Snow by Roger Duvoisin and Alvin Tresselt

One Christmas Wish by Katherine Rundell and Emily Sutton

Saint George and the Dragon: A Mummers Play by John Langstaff & David Gentleman

The Snow Angel by Lauren St John and Catherine Hyde

Mr Snow by Roger Hargreaves

Mr Willowby’s Christmas Tree by Robert Barry

The Snow Sister and a Night at the Frost Fair by Emma Carroll

The Giant Under the Snow by John Gordon

Tygertale’s Advent Calendar 2017

Father Christmas Goes on Twitter

Maurice Sendak’s Christmas Mystery

The Christmas Mystery by Jostein Gaarder

Robin Stevens’s Favourite Christmas Mysteries

The Happiest Man in the World by Mij Kelly and Louise Nisbet

Lotta: Christmastime is Wonderful by Astrid Lindgren

An Interview with Santa Claus by Margaret Mead illustrated by Thomas Nast

The Perfect Present by Michael Foreman

The Twelve Days of Christmas by Brian Wildsmith

Beatrix Potter’s Christmas Party

The Bear’s Sea Escape by Benjamin Chaud

There May Be a Castle by Piers Torday

Once in Royal David’s City by Harold Jones and Kathleen Lines

Winter and the Children by Hilde Hoffman and Beatrice Braun-Fock

The Mouse and his Child by Russell Hoban

The Snow Day by Komako Sakai

Brambly Hedge: The Secret Staircase by Jill Barklem

Christmas in July by Arthur Yorinks and Richard Egielski

Millions by Frank Cottrell Boyce

Ivor the Engine’s Christmas

Easter Treat by Roger Duvoisin

Melrose and Croc by Emma Chichester Clark

The White Lands of Raymond Briggs

Tygertale’s Advent Calendar 2016

Winter Magic curated by Abi Elphinstone

Words & Pictures Advent Stories

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus by L. Frank Baum

A Storyteller Christmas

Hansi by Ludwig Bemelmans

The Sleeping Beauty Theatre

Klaus by Grant Morrison and Dan Mora

A Boy Called Christmas: Q&A with illustrator Chris Mould

Mary by Brian Wildsmith

Puffin Post at Christmas

The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry and Lisbeth Zwerger

Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer by Robert L. May

Shirley Hughes and Clara Vuillamy’s Christmas Books

The First Christmas by Enid Blyton

A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote and Beth Peck

Mog’s Christmas Calamity by Judith Kerr

The Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan Aiken

The Tomten by Astrid Lindgren and Kitty Crowther

I Like Winter by Lois Lenski

The Mysterious Toyshop by Cyril W. Beaumont and Wyndham Payne

The Christmas Eve Tree – Emily Sutton Q&A

The Dolls’ House by Rumer Godden

Pinocchio the Boy or Incognito in Collodi by Lane Smith

The Christmas Bower by Polly Redford and Edward Gorey

Tygertale’s Advent Calendar 2015

Refuge by Anne Booth and Sam Usher

A Child’s Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas

Olivia Helps With Christmas by Ian Falconer

Barbapapa’s Christmas

Mutants, Mayhem, Mistletoe – 2000AD at Christmastime

The Christmas Truce by Carol Ann Duffy and David Roberts

Can it be True by Susan Hill and Angela Barrett

Eloise at Christmastime by Kay Thompson

The Night Before Christmas illustrated by Tomie dePaola

Tom Fobble’s Day by Alan Garner

The Twelve Days of Christmas by George Buchanan

Ladybird Stories of our Christmas Customs

Church Mice at Christmas by Graham Oakley

A Merry Moomin Christmas

Merry Christmas Ernest and Celestine by Gabrielle Vincent

Lotta’s Christmas Surprise by Astrid Lindgren

Once Upon a Northern Night by Isabelle Arsenault

The Snowman by Raymond Briggs

Biff, Chip and Kipper’s Christmas Adventure

My Year by Roald Dahl

The Fish in the Bathtub by Eoin Colfer and Peter Bailey

Seasons by John Burningham

One Thousand Christmas Beards by Roger Duvoisin

Tygertale’s Advent Calendar 2014

Snow by Sam Usher
