Cocoa’s Cranky Christmas: Can You Cheer Him Up?

This silly interactive holiday story features a grumpy dog who is not ready for Christmas. Follow the directions to clap, sing, and find the doggy cookies to try to cheer up Cocoa in time for Christmas Eve in this funny board book.

Cocoa’s Cranky Christmas is perfect for

active toddlers and preschoolers who will love participating in the story encouraging kids to embrace the Christmas season with joy and laughter fans of Press Here, There’s a Monster in Your Book, and There’s an Elf in Your Book a stocking stuffer, Advent gift, or Christmas morning surprise reading aloud, and laughing along, at story time and bedtime

With a glittered cover, zany minimalist art by Beth Hughes, and a good helping of silly antics, this delightful Christmas book for 2 to 6-year-olds will capture your littlest readers’ imaginations and put them in the Christmas spirit.

The cartoony digital illustrations are set against a merry scarlet background, and close-ups of Cocoa’s expressive face amplify the humor. … The comical narrative is likely to draw laughs. -Publisher’s Weekly