* Turn "do I have to?" bedtime whines into "is it time yet?" nights that shine with this engaging storybook. From the Old Testament prophecies of the Messiah to the nativity in all its glorious details, 30 readings explain the first Christmas in ways that 5- to 8-year-old hearts and minds can grasp. (Slightly imperfect.) 192 pages, illustrated softcover from Barbour.