Counting to Christmas: An Advent Calendar Treasury

The cheerful cover of this Christmas Treasury is a real Advent Calendar! Every day of Advent, open a flap on the cover to reveal an activity, story, craft, or recipe to help countdown the days until December 25. Photos and illustrations help kids of all ages make things, sometimes with an adult to help with scissors or the oven. Fun for the whole family! A treasury of stories to use year after year, this keepsake Advent treasury helps celebrate the wonder of the Christmas season, one day at a time. Are the kids visiting grandma's house? Here's a book full of ideas to share. Make some Christmas memories together! Begin each Christmas season with this book to enjoy stories and songs, learn about celebrations all around the world, create adorable and fun crafts, and savor all the goodness of the season with delicious recipes. Come back to this book year after year to turn new joys into treasured traditions. 25 sturdy, durable Advent flaps on cover make it easy for little hands to open, and for years of repeated use! Open a new door each day to reveal an illustration of the day's theme. Then turn to that section inside to find recipes for holiday treats, fun activities and crafts, carols to sing, stories to read, and more! Sing classic songs and read classic children's stories with your children. Learn how to bake cookies & cupcakes, create a peppermint tie-dye shirt, make a felt stocking, create a sock snowman, wrap a present, write a letter to Santa, and so many more crafts! Create treasured memories and start new traditions each day of December, leading all the way up to Christmas! Perfect gift for boys and girls to get excited for Christmas!