8 Picture Books About Giving and Receiving

Are the kids in your life a little obsessed by presents at the moment?

Whether you want to celebrate the pure pleasure of unwrapping a parcel or opening a letter; talk to your kids about the true meaning of ‘giving’ and ‘receiving’; or share a cautionary tale, here are some of our favourite children’s books on the topic of gifts. (Click on the cover images below for more information about each book or to buy a copy.)

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