Reading Order
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Start with A Boy Called Christmas and continue through all 3 books in the listed reading order.
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Start with A Boy Called Christmas
Book 1 by Matt Haig • Published 2015
Eleven‑year‑old Nikolas, nicknamed Christmas, leaves his poor but loving home in Finland to search for his missing father and the legendary elf village of Elfhelm, discovering flying reindeer, talking mice and the beg...
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Christmas reading order
Ends with Father Christmas and Me
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Book 1:A Boy Called Christmas
Matt Haig • 2015
Eleven‑year‑old Nikolas, nicknamed Christmas, leaves his poor but loving home in Finland to search for his missing father and the legendary elf village of Elfhelm, discovering flying reindeer, talking mice and the beg...
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Book 2:The Girl Who Saved Christmas
Matt Haig • 2016
Amelia Wishart once supplied the hope that powered Father Christmas’s first magical journey, but now she is trapped in a grim Victorian workhouse and losing faith, forcing Father Christmas to repair Elfhelm and race t...
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Book 3:Father Christmas and Me
Matt Haig • 2017
Now adopted by Father Christmas and Mary and living in Elfhelm, Amelia finds it hard to fit in at elf school just as the bitter Easter Bunny and his rabbit army scheme to destroy Christmas, leaving Amelia to decide wh...
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Christmas FAQ
What is the best order to read the Christmas series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with A Boy Called Christmas.
How many books are in the Christmas series?
There are 3 books currently listed in the Christmas series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Christmas series?
New readers should start with A Boy Called Christmas, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Christmas series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 2015 to 2017.