1. The Wild Christmas Reindeer, by Jan Brett. Beautifully illustrated tale of a girl whose task it is to tame the reindeer who will pull Santa's sleigh.

2. The Stinky Sprouts in a rather smelly Christmas tale, by Rosie Greening and Stuart Lynch. Baby loved this. Nobody likes the stinky sprouts, until Sadie Sprout has an idea...

3. Snow Bear, by Piers Harper. Little bear gets lost in the snow and has lots of adventures.

4. The Christmas Story, by Brian Wildsmith. A little donkey misses his mother so much that he follows her to Bethlehem.