About This Book
A parent would reach for this book to help a young child channel their overwhelming excitement on the night before Christmas. This gentle story follows Little Bear, who is too excited to sleep as he waits for Santa's arrival. He and his friends spend the evening decorating, singing songs, and sharing in the magical anticipation. The book beautifully captures the wonder and joy of Christmas Eve through the eyes of a child, making it a perfect, calming bedtime read. For toddlers and preschoolers, its simple narrative and cozy illustrations normalize the feeling of being too wiggly and eager for a special day to arrive, wrapping it all in the warmth of family and friendship.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The book's theme is Christmas. The approach is entirely secular, focusing on cultural traditions like Santa Claus, decorating a tree, and presents. There is no mention of the religious origins of the holiday. It is suitable for families who celebrate a secular Christmas.
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