The Christmas Story

Illustrated by Jerry Smath
Hardcover
$12.99 US
On sale Oct 27, 2026 | 32 Pages | 9798217231287

A beloved holiday classic about the true meaning of Christmas, now in a larger size with beautiful end papers—perfect for gift- giving and reading aloud to the whole family!

Originally published as a Little Golden Book in 1952, The Christmas Story tells the tale of the journey to Bethlehem and the birth of Jesus. Eloise Wilkin's timeless illustrations are showcased beautifully in this larger format with end papers. It's ideal for reading aloud at home or in Sunday School and makes a thoughtful holiday gift.
JERRY SMATH illustrated his first Little Golden Book back in the early 1960s. More recently, he illustrated the Little Golden Books Miracles of Jesus, Bible Stories of Boys and Girls, and The Story of Jesus.  View titles by Jerry Smath
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A beloved holiday classic about the true meaning of Christmas, now in a larger size with beautiful end papers—perfect for gift- giving and reading aloud to the whole family!

Originally published as a Little Golden Book in 1952, The Christmas Story tells the tale of the journey to Bethlehem and the birth of Jesus. Eloise Wilkin's timeless illustrations are showcased beautifully in this larger format with end papers. It's ideal for reading aloud at home or in Sunday School and makes a thoughtful holiday gift.

Author

JERRY SMATH illustrated his first Little Golden Book back in the early 1960s. More recently, he illustrated the Little Golden Books Miracles of Jesus, Bible Stories of Boys and Girls, and The Story of Jesus.  View titles by Jerry Smath

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