About This Book
In "Christmas Remembered," acclaimed author and illustrator Tomie dePaola invites readers into his own childhood, sharing a collection of heartwarming Christmas memories from the 20th century. This chapter book offers a gentle, nostalgic look at family traditions, the joy of the holiday season, and the simple wonders of growing up. Parents will appreciate its ability to spark conversations about their own family histories and holiday customs, making it a perfect read-aloud for younger children (ages 4-7) and a delightful independent read for early elementary students (ages 8-11). It's a comforting story that celebrates the enduring spirit of Christmas and the bonds of family.
Discussion Prompts
1
What are some of your favorite Christmas or holiday traditions with your family?
2
Do you have a special memory from a past holiday that you love to think about?
3
How do the Christmases Tomie dePaola remembers compare to how your family celebrates?
4
What does "remembered" mean in the title? Why do you think remembering is important?
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