Five Fun Christmas Lift the Flap Books for under 5s

24/12/2024

Looking for something that’s ideal for preschoolers?
Here’s 5 Fun Christmas Lift the Flap Books for children under the age of 5

From perennial favourites that have been loved for decades, to brand new children’s books from award-winning authors and illustrators, there’s plenty to read with your children and enhance the magic of Christmas.

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1. Green Bean’s Christmas - Anita Frost
Enjoy an exciting wintry adventure with Green Bean & Friends in this gorgeous board book! What will they find in the HUGE red sack? Children will adore the fun lift-the-flap feature and red ribbon tie for a wonderful sensory experience to treasure this Christmas and for many years to come!

2. Poppy and Sam’s Christmas - Heather Amery & Sam Taplin
A fun filled festive book following Poppy and Sam as they prepare for Christmas day. Children will love trying to find the missing cat, Ginger, with this interactive tale and charming illustrations.

3. Dear Santa - Rod Campbell
A classic picture book where children get the excitement of lifting a flap to reveal a present on each page! Bold illustrations and the fun sensory experience make this a firm favourite to delight toddlers at Christmas.

4. Where’s Santa Claus? - Ingela P Arrhenius
From the award-winning felt-flaps book series, this festive edition is full of festive cheer and sensory delights for babies and toddlers to enjoy! The durable felt flaps are ideal for enthusiastic young readers, and there’s a special surprise on the final page - lift the flap to reveal a mirror panel that children will love seeing their reflection in.

5. The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s Christmas Eve - Eric Carle
Celebrate the magic of Christmas with this brand new story from the children’s classic, The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Children will enjoy exploring the colourful pages to reveal who’s hiding beneath each flap and find Father Christmas at the end!

We hope these wonderful books will get you and your family in the festive spirit! Are there any family favourites in your household that you would add to this list? If you’re looking for some Christmas magic with Green Bean & Friends, be sure to check out our Christmas Collection.

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