If Animals Celebrated Christmas, Ann Whitford Paul
If Animals Celebrated Christmas, Ann Whitford Paul
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If Animals Celebrated Christmas

Author: Ann Whitford Paul

Narrator: Bradley Whitford

Unabridged: 3 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/27/2022

Synopsis

This program is read by Bradley Whitford, brother of the author and best known for his roles in The West Wing, The Handmaid's Tale, and Get Out.

Don't miss the other audiobooks in Ann Whitford Paul's adorable series: If Animals Kissed Good Night, If Animals Said I Love You, If Animals Went to School, and If Animals Gave Thanks!

What if animals did what YOU do? This charming story describes how animals might celebrate the holidays!

If animals celebrated Christmas...how would they do it? Tortoise would hiss a holiday wish, Crane would croon joyful carols, and Mama and Papa Buffalo would kiss beneath the mistletoe. Across the animal kingdom, every creature would deck the halls for this magical season.

A Macmillan Audio production from Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

About Ann Whitford Paul

Ann Whitford Paul is the author of the bestselling If Animals series, including If Animals Kissed Good Night, which School Library Journal calls “charming”; If Animals Went to School; If Animals Celebrated Christmas; If Animals Gave Thanks; and If Animals Tried to be Kind. She lives in Los Angeles, California.

About David Walker

David Walker has illustrated many books for children, including Victoria Adler’s Baby, Come Away and Ann Whitford Paul’s Little Monkey Says Good Night and If Animals Kissed Good Night. He lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Baby Bookworm on June 14, 2021

This review was originally written for The Baby Bookworm. Visit us for new picture books reviews daily! Hello, friends! We’re finishing up our slightly belated Christmas reviews today with the sweet board book version of If Animals Celebrated Christmas, written by Ann Whitford Paul and illustrated by......more

Goodreads review by Barbara on October 12, 2019

As was the case with the two other titles in this picture book series, the author imagines how various animals might behave if they celebrated Christmas. The story is told in rhyming text, which features adorable creatures such as a koala, a tortoise, penguins, and an oryx, among others. Some young......more

Goodreads review by Teresa on December 01, 2018

Children and adults will be drawn to this book because of the darling illustrations. The book showcases many cute animals and describes what they would do if they celebrated Christmas: writing letters to Santa, making secret wishes, and more. The story is very simple, but the very young will enjoy i......more

Goodreads review by Lexee on December 18, 2020

Absolutely loved this one and so did my 18 month old niece! She wanted it read again and again. Truly enjoyed it and great for the season!......more

Goodreads review by Laura on January 01, 2020

I'm going to say it: What is with the koalas? There's a different random animal on each page -- even an oryx for goshsakes -- but we keep coming back to the koala family. Why? It's not "If Koalas and a Couple Other Animals Celebrated Christmas." There's not even a pattern to it; there's three other......more

Quotes

“Beyond cute, without sliding into saccharine. . .The illustrations, with washes of color and starry skies, are done on a flat plane that brings the action close. The rhymes and action words throughout provide extra pep for this already-spirited tale.” —Booklist

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