The following Colorín Colorado booklists highlight diverse stories about the winter holidays (and winter weather!) across cultures and languages. Related resources for schools and families are also included below.

Pictures of three new immigrant students at school
By: Anne Sibley O'Brien

Maria, Jin, and Fatimah are new to their American elementary school. The words that they hear around them and see on the page are confusing. They each long for the language that they understand and the friends who understand them back home.

These books for young children highlight favorite activities from the four seasons, whether buildling a snowman or a sand castle!

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Two children holding a chili pepper
By: Roseanne Greenfield Thong
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In the latest collaboration between Thong and Parra, children discover a world of colors all around them: red is spices and swirling skirts, yellow is masa, tortillas, and sweet corn cake.

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