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The Best of Christmas
by J R Philp (Author),
Chris Padovano (Illustrator)
The Best of Christmas: Discover the Joy of Giving, Sharing, and Believing!
We Wish You A Merry Christmas! The Best of Books series celebrates the simple truths that make life beautiful; kindness, love, faith, and imagination.
In The Best of Christmas, children are invited to experience the wonder of the season through timeless values that never fade. Each page gently reminds readers that the real gift of Christmas isn’t found under a tree; it’s found in the heart.
Filled with charming illustrations and easy-to-read text, this story helps young readers understand the joy of giving, the warmth of family, and the true meaning of Christmas.
What Makes This Series Special
Wholesome stories built around timeless moral lessons
Ideal for ages 3–10, perfect for bedtime, family reading, or classrooms
Gentle rhythm and clear message rooted in love and faith
Inspires gratitude, generosity, and togetherness
A meaningful keepsake for Christmas and every season
Celebrate The Best
Season: Christmas!
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💫 Explore the Entire Best of Books Series
The Best of America
The Best of Christmas
The Best of Life (Vol. 1)
The Best of All of Us (Vol. 2)
The Best of Fun (Vol. 3)
The Best of Colors and Shapes (Vol. 4)
My Coloring Book Is The Best
Discover Them All!
Celebrate The Giving
of Gifts!
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From the Heart
of a Grandad:
For Kids Everywhere!
The Best of America
“Stars, Stripes, and Smiles All Around!” A bright look at what makes our nation special , and every heart proud!
About The Author J R Philp
J R Philp is the author and creator of The Best of Books, an ever-growing series of easy-to-read children’s stories and products that celebrate the joy and wonder of childhood. Every title is filled with smiles, color, and encouraging messages that children love to read and share.
Known for his ability to truly connect with kids of all ages, J R draws on a lifetime of experience and a career in Human Resources, where clear communication and genuine care shaped his approach to storytelling. His books blend humor, heart, and gentle lessons that speak to children, and to anyone who remembers being one.
He lives in Naples, Florida, and often visits his grandchildren in California, who remain his first audience and biggest fans. To them, he’s simply “Pop Pop”, the one who writes the fun books that make everyone smile.
You can reach J R at jrphilp@thebestofbooks.com
Because Childhood Should
Always Be This Bright!
The Best of Life!
A Storybook Reminder to
Love the Simple Things!
The Best of All of Us!
Because Everyone Has
a Little ‘Best’ Inside!
Little Lessons
for Big Hearts!
For reader questions,
media, or events.
Colorful Stories for Curious Minds!
The Best of Fun!
Giggles, Games, and the Magic of Every Day!
The Best of Colors and Shapes
Every Shade of Joy,
Every Shape of Love!
Color Your World: Because You’re the Best!
MY COLORING BOOK IS THE BEST!
Every Story
a Smile,
Every Page
a Memory!
Creativity Starts
with a Crayon!
What is The Best of Books?
The Best of Books is a growing collection of children’s stories by J R Philp that celebrate kindness, imagination, and the joy of being yourself. Each book is designed to be easy to read and full of color, smiles, and positive messages.
Who is J R Philp?
J R Philp is a lifelong storyteller and grandfather who writes from the heart. He combines real-life experience with a love for children to create stories that encourage laughter, learning, and self-confidence.
Where can I get the books?
You can explore the titles right here on the website. Each book links to its online store page for quick, safe ordering, and more new titles are always on the way.
Stories Made for Growing Hearts.
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