Written by: Nikki Shannon Smith.

Illustrated by: Letícia Moreno.

It’s almost Christmas! Count down the days with festive activities in this next installment in the Brown Baby Parade series.

It’s 10 days ‘til Christmas! We set up our tree — ornaments, twinkling lights, pretty as can be. It’s 10 days ’til Christmas!

A little girl and her family prepare by putting up the tree, wrapping presents, baking delicious treats, and much more. Read along as they count down to Christmas Day! Nikki Shannon Smith’s soothing, rhythmic text and Letícia Moreno’s warm, welcoming illustrations pair beautifully to create heartwarming scenes of Black and brown babies in everyday life. The many seasonal activities will allow kids to relate no matter how their families celebrate! (From GoodReads.)

Recommended by Tonya Abari.