Do you need a book with many short stories to read in your spare minutes between wrapping presents, decorating the tree, baking cookies, setting up your Christmas village, and getting ready for a Christmas party? Or maybe you aren’t quite that busy today and just want some stories for other days when you are busy. […]

Are you looking for a lovely book that has the real Christmas story? One that you could easily read to a young child? And one with lovely illustrations? Today’s story is perfect. The Christmas Story by Jane Werner Watson My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is a child’s version of the first Christmas story. […]

Today’s story has no words. No really. Perhaps you have had too many words lately and you just want a break. Or maybe you have a younger sibling or a young friend who just loves looking at pictures. Maybe you do too. If so, try today’s book. Peter Spier’s Christmas! by Peter Spier My rating: […]

Are you looking for a story that isn’t too long, doesn’t have any romance in it, is historical, and delightful? Perhaps one you can read this afternoon before that event you need to go to. Today’s story might just be what you are looking for. Home Forever by Angie Thompson My rating: 5 of 5 […]

How is your December going? Are you in need of a short Christmas story that has a bit of excitement and yet isn’t a thriller? One that won’t cost you anything? Today’s story is this year’s Christmas Collection story. Christmas in the Same Country by Rebekah A. Morris Peace on earth, good will to men… […]

Do you need a story that’s fun but sweet? That has ties to “A Christmas Carol” but doesn’t have magic or ghosts? Check out today’s story. I don’t recommend it for kids. Project Scrooge by A.M. Heath My rating: 4 of 5 stars 3.5 starsThis was a fun read. The “ghosts of Christmas” were quite […]

Are you looking for a lovely story to read aloud to your kids or younger siblings? Or maybe some children you babysit? Then look no farther than today’s sweet story. ‘Twas an Evening in Bethlehem by Jenelle Leanne Schmidt My rating: 4 of 5 stars I loved this! The story told with the cadence and […]

Are you really busy today? Maybe you have cookies to bake, or some decorating to do. Perhaps you don’t have a lot of time to sit down and read but you would still like something. I have a free short story for you. A Ten-Dollar Christmas by Isabella Alden My rating: 4 of 5 stars […]

Are you in the mood for a classic story from a well known author? Perhaps you just want a story you can read this afternoon. Or maybe you want to listen to it while you work on making or wrapping presents. If so, check out today’s story. The Story of the Other Wise Man by […]

Do you feel like you just need to curl up with a blanket and do a little time traveling back to a small town in England? If that’s what you are feeling like, today’s book is for you. The Christmas Hirelings by Mary Elizabeth Braddon My rating: 4 of 5 stars 3.5 starsI got this […]