The 33 best books to give to children at Christmas 2018, classified by age

We totally share the rule of the four gifts for children for Christmas. And one of them, of course, must be a book. The books arouse their curiosity for the world, bring them knowledge and make them dream of incredible stories. Reading is one of the most beautiful habits we can instill in our children and the best way to achieve this is to make books part of their daily routine since childhood.

To give in Christmas 2018-2019 we propose a wide selection of books, from the latest news published for children, the most special editions to the most engaging collections. There are for all ages and themes, books that help them grow and understand the world through fiction, or reality. With them you will be right.

Readings for children 0-3 years

Cuckoo

Author and illustrator: French Ferri

Editorial: YE

Age: 0-3 years

The Cucu-tras is, perhaps, one of the first games that the baby learns and with this fun story of great illustrations and cheerful colors will have fun raising the flaps and finding out what animals hide behind them.

Price: 9.40 euros on Amazon.

What does the Miau kitten do?

Author: Various Illustrator: Jo Lodge

Editorial: Witch

Age: 0-3 years

A fun book with moving parts and lots of surprises. The child should pull the tabs to discover everything that the Miau kitten does.

Price: 2.80 euros on Amazon

Do you want to touch a dinosaur?

Author: Various Illustrator: Stuart lynch

Editorial: Witch

Age: 0-3 years

An amazing book for children to have fun touching the textures of dinosaurs, while working on observation, interaction and especially the sense of touch, a fundamental aspect for the development of intelligence in those ages.

Price: 10.40 euros on Amazon

Personalized book for children. The magic of my name

Author: Various

Editorial: My magic story

Age: + 0 years

A perfect gift for these holidays, which will surely excite you: a personalized story that reveals the meaning of each child's name. Each letter of the child's name is associated with a positive attribute. A unique and personalized gift.

And each book is different, because each letter of its name creates a unique adventure and reveals a magical quality. And different values ​​are associated with each of the letters: Enthusiast ELSA - E, Luchadora L, Sincera S, Amable A.

Price: 26.90 euros on Amazon

Look for couples in the sea

Author: Smriti Prasadam-Halls Illustrator: Lorna Scobie

Editorial: Witch

Age: 0-3 years

A book based on the classic game of Memory, for children to develop memory, psychomotor skills and the ability to observe, and discover all the secrets of the underwater world!

Price: 10.40 euros on Amazon

The chicken Pepe

Author: Nick Denchfield Illustrator: Ant Parker

Editorial: YE

Age: 1-2 years

This set contains the book with the pop-up of the favorite character of children 1 and 2 years. And in this gift pack, it comes with stuffed animals, to interpret your adventures.

Price: 16.15 euros in Amazon.

Crocodile

Author: Antonio Rubio Illustrator: Oscar Villán

Editorial: Kalandraka

Age: 0-3 years

A classic for babies, now cardboard and in large format, even more affordable and flashy so that they learn to enjoy reading.

Price: 11.40 euros on Amazon

Readings for children 3-6 years

Emotional

Author: Cristina Núñez Pereira and Rafael Romero

Editorial: Allied Words

Age: + 3 years

This book is an itinerary through the emotions that will accompany the child in his development, helping him identify any feelings and learn to control them.

  • 3-6 years. It will begin by taking advantage of the illustrations of the simplest emotions (shame, tenderness, hate, boredom, happiness).

  • 7-9 years. That adults and children share experiences linked to certain emotions will help to establish stronger bonds and that family members know each other better.

  • 9-12 years. At these ages, children experience unpredictable physical and psychological changes. This book can be a great ally in intimacy as a routine reading to understand what is happening to them.

Price: 17.10 euros on Amazon

The colorful monster goes to school

Author: Anna Llenas Serra

Editorial: Flamboyant Editorial

Age: 3-6 years

The Color Monster will face, this time, his first day at school. For starters, he doesn't even know what it is! He is a little nervous. Do not suffer Monster!

There are many adventures and new friends waiting for you. Page by page they will accompany you in discovering the routines, spaces and dynamics of the school, and you will meet your classmates. Will the monster like the experience? Surely yes!

Price: € 15.20 at El Corte Inglés

The Strange Little Prince. 75th anniversary special edition

October 2018

Author and illustrator: Pinto & Chinto

Editorial: Cannon

Age: 3-6 years

Special edition based on a classic narrative that cuple 75 years: The Little Prince.

The story tells that a few months ago the space shuttle Ganymede XIV returned to Earth after a trip of more than three years. Its crew reported that they reached a tiny planet, with a small volcano and a rose. In him lived an old king. The elder king told the cosmonauts that many years ago, as a child, it was not the King, but the Little Prince.

Then everyone recognized him. And in proof of his good host volunteers, he gave each of them a book that told the story of when he was a child. It was a story a little different from the one they knew.

This is one of those books that the cosmonauts brought from the tiny planet, with a small volcano and a rose, inhabited by an elderly king who, as a child, was not the King, but the Little Prince.

Price: 17.95 euros on Amazon

Book

Author: Herve Tullet

Editorial: Kokinos

Age: + 4 years

When you open this book you only see a yellow circle on the blank page. Then, the reader is invited to press that circle with his finger and find out what happens. What curious child could resist such a challenge? To know the answer you just have to turn the page And so the magic begins!

Red, yellow and blue circles unfold, change places, stand in a row, grow and are even about to fall over the edge of the book or fly until it disappears. It all depends on what the child does, if you squeeze them, rub them, blow on them or shake them. An intelligent book, like your son.

Price: 13.20 euros on Amazon

Good Night Tales Case for Rebel Girls

Author: Elena Favilli and Francesca Cavallo

Editorial: Destination

Age: + 5 years

There were once two hundred women who changed the world ... These are their stories compiled in two super sales books, now together in a special edition case.

Show examples of determination and boldness for those who dream big. Two hundred reasons to change the world. Show the girls and boys that they can become what they want to be!

Price: 39.90 euros on Amazon

Tales for children who dream of changing the world

Author: G.L. Marvel

Editorial: Duomo

Age: + 5 years

The other side of the coin of the stories of incredible women, are the inspiring life of 50 children who became superheroes without the need for cape or sword.

Their names: Albert Einstein, Andre Agassi, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Charles Darwin, Dalái Lama, Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, John Lennon, Julio Verne or Stephen Hawking and so on up to 50.

Price: 15.57 euros on Amazon

When I grow up I want to be… happy 2

Author: Ana Morató García

Editorial: Beascoa Three

Age: 3-6 years

The highly anticipated continuation of the successful book I want to be older… happy.

Six new stories to deepen the six values ​​that will help children feel good and learn the importance of valuing themselves. Among them:

When they feel identified with the situations, the children will listen very carefully. You will also love the illustrations!

Price: 17,05 euros at El Corte Inglés

Much more than a story. Stories to learn to be happy

Author: Gabriela Keselman and Disney

Editorial: YE

Age: 3-6 years

The book gathers 7 classic Disney stories and for each one 4 fundamental themes have been chosen for the development of children's emotional and social intelligence, which can be addressed after reading the stories: self-esteem, confidence in friends, overcoming obstacles, sadness for not being accepted, autonomy ...

At the end of each story a file is included so that parents can work from the story, their characters and situations, the 4 highlights.

Price: 18.95 euros in El Corte Inglés

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Readings for children 6-9 years

Alice in Wonderland

Author: Lewis Carroll Illustrator: Benjamin Lacombe

Editorial: Luis Vives

Age: + 8 years

He will continue to awaken the imagination of your children, just as he did with you at his age. And to give away at these parties, an illustrated and bound edition with care and many extras.

In this edition, the full text of Lewis Carroll is accompanied by illustrations by Benjamin Lacombe, a series of letters from Carroll with Alice Liddell and other girls and some chronological data. Some of its illustrated pages are deployable.

Price: 29.26 euros on Amazon

The Crazy Haacks and the timeless watch

Author: The Crazy Haacks

Editorial: Montena

Age: 6-9 years

The third volume of the series of books of the craziest brothers of YouTube: The Crazy Haacks!

With The Crazy Haacks the madnesses have no end! And even less if they want to invent a clock without time for Hannah and Hugo to be together whenever they want. To make it, they will have to visit the most TOP moments in history to get a watch from each era.

Combine the adventures of the famous youtubers with historical events that will entertain children.

Price: € 14.20 at El Corte Inglés

The Little Prince: 70th Anniversary Edition

Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Editorial: Salamander

Age: + 6 years

Special anniversary edition of 'Le Petit Prince', the most famous short novel by the French writer and aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900-1944). The work was published in April 1943, both in English and French and has become one of the best selling books of all time.

Saint-Exupéry, winner of several of France's main literary awards and military pilot at the beginning of World War II, wrote and illustrated the manuscript while he was exiled in the United States after the battle of France.

This special edition presents the complete work with illustrations and unpublished documents.

Price: 27.55 euros in El Corte Inglés

The adventures of Pinocchio

Author: Carlo Collodi and adpated by Benjamin Lacombe Illustrator: Justine brax

Editorial: Luis Vives

Age: + 8 years

An all-time classic that continues to conquer children of all generations. A good gift in luxury edition to get excited about the adventures of this wooden child.

Gepetto is a humble carpenter whose life has not given him the opportunity to be a father. One day, in a melancholy outburst, he creates a wooden dummy, Pinocchio, that looks like the son he wanted to have had. One night, still unfinished, the doll comes to life through a fairy.

Price: 24.60 eros on Amazon

My great book of experiments

Author: Benegas Sea Illustrator: Cristina De Cos-Estrada

Editorial: Susaeta

Age: + 8 years

Help him turn an egg into a ball or some noodles into real dancers. He will also be able to make his own spaceship or his magical forest of crystals, he can get it to rain or the sand does not get wet, he will send messages in invisible ink that only another scientist like him will be able to read in secret ...

It's not magic, it's science!

Price: 11.35 euros on Amazon

Readings for children of + 9 years

The history of the world in 25 stories

Author: Javier Alonso López

Editorial: Montena

Age: 9-12 years

25 exciting and fun stories that will transport you to the most important events of Universal History, from the Paleolithic to the Contemporary Age.

A fantastic way to start an exciting journey through time and enjoy history.

Price: 13.25 euros on Amazon

Greg's diary. Fatal cold

Author: Jeff Kiney

Publisher: RBA Molino

Age: + 10 years

The number one bestselling books for children on Amazon, could not be missing from our list.

In this adventure, the Greg Heffley Institute closes because of a great snowfall and the neighborhood becomes a cold battlefield: rival groups dispute the territory, build fortifications and star in great snowball fights.

In their fight for survival, Greg and Rowley will have to make their way between bands faced through alliances and betrayals. When the snow melts, will the two friends emerge as heroes? Or will they at least get out alive from this pitched battle?

Price: 14.25 euros on Amazon

Tales to love you better

Author: Álex Rovira and Francesc Miralles Contijoch

Editorial: Destination

Age: 9-12 years

Self-esteem is the most important tool we have to move happily through the Russian mountain of life. The 35 stories that make up this book teach how to cultivate this power from childhood, awakening the imagination, humor, resilience, love and acceptance of what each one is.

This work aimed at children of all ages illustrates through inspiring stories and reflections the keys to integrate self-esteem into their own lives, as a beacon that will allow them to be safe, independent, respectful people (with themselves and with others) , who know how to love because they have learned to love each other.

Price: 17,05 euros on Amazon

Guiness World Record 2019

Author: Various

Editorial: Junior Planet

Age: 9-12 years

You will love discovering the most spectacular records about technology, cars, space, virtual reality, robotics, sports, epic engineering, dangerous feats, rare talents and much more.

In addition, it includes interviews with the creators of the largest home constructions and exclusive pages of Spanish records.

Price: 24.65 euros in El Corte Inglés

The treasures of Harry Potter

Author: Various

Editorial: Dome

Age: + 9 years

We could not miss in our list a special book of the most read saga in history: Harry Potter.

This updated edition delves into the Battle of Hogwarts and other moments of the second part of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows and has two new extras: a map of Hogwarts Castle and a poster of the Ministry of Magic.

The treasures of Harry Potter is a filming album full of reproductions of objects and memories of the films, which offers a privileged view of the saga and the group of talented Muggles that made film magic a reality.

Price: 37.95 euros in El Corte Inglés

Diary of Nikki 13. A birthday not very happy

Author: Rachel Renee Russell

Editorial: RBA Mill

Age: 9-12 years

The clumsiest girl in the publishing world returns with new adventures to entertain the younger girls.

And there are already 1,500,000 copies of the collection sold in Spain. Why do they like it so much?

Price: 14.25 euros on Amazon

Harry Potter: The Hogwarts Pop-Up Guide

Author: Kevin M. Wilson and Jody Revenson Matthew Reinhart

Editorial: Norma Comics

Age: + 9 years

With wonderful pop-ups from Hogwarts Castle, the Forbidden Forest and much more, this spectacular pop-up book offers all fans a new way to experience the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

It represents iconic elements of the saga, such as the Map of the Marauder or the flying Ford Anglia and includes curiosities about the creation of the films.

In addition, hidden tabs and windows hide key scenes from the movies at Hogwarts Castle.

Price: 61.75 euros on Amazon

Family on the run

Author: Ana Campoy Illustrator: Alejandro A.Lonso Leal

Editorial: Loqueleo

Age: 9-12 years

With this work, whose protagonists are inspired by characters from authors such as Roald Dahl or Christine Nöstilinger, a new collection of thrillers is released.

Thanks to her, we will meet a family that keeps an important secret: it belongs to a witness protection program and they will have to overcome missions to get rid of Jaw, an evil organization that wants to capture them. To achieve this, the reader will have to help them by following the hidden clues along the pages.

Price: 14.21 euros on Amazon

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Fantastic animals and where to find them

Author: J.K. Rowling

Editorial: Salamander

Age: 8-12 years

This compendium of magical creatures elaborated by Newt Scamander has delighted entire generations of magicians, becoming a classic of the genre. Now, this updated edition with a prologue from Newt, six new animals barely known outside the magical community are revealed.

Thus, Muggles will also have the opportunity to discover where the thunderbird lives, what the puffskein eats and why it is convenient to remove the bright objects from the sight of the scarves.

Price: 9.50 euros on Amazon

The Avengers. The chronological guide

Author: Marvel

Editorial: Disney books

Age: + 9 years

Discover everything you need to know about The Avengers: the most important themes and plots, detailed information of your allies and enemies, and in-depth analysis of the most iconic comics, from its creation in 1963 to the present.

Price: 22.75 euros on Amazon

All Mafalda Special Anniversary Edition

Author: Cinchona

Editorial: Lumen

Age: + 12 years

All Mafalda collects all its cartoons between 1964 and 2014 in an imposing special edition for the 50th anniversary. Mafalda and his friends will conquer the hearts of our children and awaken their sense of justice and the occasional smile, just as it happened to us at their age.

Quino has been showing us for many years that children are the repositories of wisdom.

The bad thing for the world is that as they grow they lose the use of reason, they forget at school what they knew at birth, they marry without love, they work for money, they brush their teeth, they cut their nails ... , and in the end - turned into miserable adults - they don't drown in a glass of water, but in a bowl of soup.

Price: 42.64 euros on Amazon

The secret of the crystal fairies

Author: Tea stilton

Editorial: Destination

Age: 9-12 years

The shining world of Cristalia is in danger: a mysterious creature is dedicated to transforming precious gems into ordinary stones. The Tea Club girls will try to save Cristalia and get her to recover the splendor of the past ...

Price: 17,05 euros at El Corte Inglés

A monster comes to see me

Author: Patrick Ness

Editorial: Reservoir Books

Age: + 12 years

With this special and illustrated edition, you will discover the story behind the book and the movie.

Reading the exclusive articles and interviews, you will know how Patrick Ness created this contemporary classic and then the screenplay of the big screen.

You will see unpublished sketches of Jim Kay and how his ideas for the monster took shape and interviews with director J.A. Bayonne and the main actors.

The argument? Seven minutes after midnight, Conor wakes up and finds a monster in the window. But it is not the monster he expected, the one with the nightmare he has had almost every night since his mother began the arduous and tireless treatment. No, this monster is something different, old ... And it wants the most dangerous of all: the truth.

Price: 18.90 euros on Amazon

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Emotional. Say what you feel

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My great book of experiments (The Great Book Of ...)

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THE UNIVERSITY OF TODOMÍO

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The great book of emotions

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Kidnapping in Paris (IDEAKA)

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Great women who changed the world (Leisure and Knowledge)

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Good night, Planet (The Yellow Boy)

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Personalized book for children - The magic of my name

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What does the Miau kitten do? (Spanish - From 0 Years - Project From 0 To 3 Years - Manipulative Books)

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Do you want to touch a dinosaur? (Spanish - From 0 Years - Project From 0 To 3 Years - Sensory Books)

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Search for couples at sea (Spanish - From 0 Years - Project From 0 to 3 Years - Logic Books)

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The Avengers. The chronological guide: 1963 - PRESENT (Marvel. The Avengers)

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A slush of flies for the count (Geronimo Stilton)

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Greg's diary 13. Fatal cold

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Stories to love you better: Illustrations by Raquel Díaz Reguera (Destination. Out of collection)

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Good Night Tales Case for Rebel Girls: 200 Stories of Extraordinary Women (Other Titles)

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Alice in Wonderland (Illustrated Book Gift)

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Wigetta and the island of Mumúchumu (4You2)

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The costume machine (MikelTube) (Little youtubers)

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Diary of Nikki 13: A birthday not very happy

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The girl who saved the books (B Plus)

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FAMILY AT LEAK 1. IN SEARCH AND CAPTURE

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The Strange Little Prince: 75th Anniversary Special Edition (Carambola)

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The Little Prince: 50th Anniversary (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry)

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The Adventures of Pinocchio (Illustrated Classic Tales)

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Crocodile - large format (From cradle to moon)

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Pet Cuckoo

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Chicken Pepe + doll (Chicken Pepe and his friends)

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FANTASTIC ANIMALS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM (Nva Ed.) (Juvenile)

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The history of the world in 25 stories (Nonfiction illustrated)

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All Mafalda Special Anniversary Edition 1964-2014 (GRAPHIC LUMEN)

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A monster comes to see me (special edition) (RESERVOIR NARRATIVA)

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Tales for children who dream of changing the world: 50 inspiring heroes of flesh and blood

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Harry Potter: The Hogwarts Pop-Up Guide

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