Nativity by cynthia rylant6/11/2023 ![]() ![]() Bookstores are flush with books that highlight the chill beauty of winter and the warmth of traditions and togetherness. Who knew dinosaurs had holidays? Beasts and bunnies and birds star with booksellers. Others highlight December’s focus on family, kindness and generosity in ways that may appeal to interfaith and secular families - and everyone else. Some are clearly rooted in religious messages, featuring the Christ child or the meaning of the menorah. Children’s book publishers - hoping perhaps for the next contemporary classic, another “Polar Express” or “Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins” - have sent out a blizzard of holiday choices this year. ![]() Themes of ‘family, kindness and generosity’ highlight spirit of the season by Cathy Lynn Grossman | Religion News Service ![]()
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