Dasher Can't Wait for Christmas by Matt Tavares

Dasher Can't Wait for Christmas by Matt Tavares

A heartwarming picture book sequel to the New York Times bestselling Dasher, perfect for reading together over Christmas time.

"Christmas-book lovers should dash to add this one to their shelves." Kirkus Reviews

In Dasher's excitement for the approaching Christmas season, she takes a quick flight in search of festive cheer – she just couldn't wait. But when Dasher gets lost and is unable to use the North Star as a guide home, she meets a young child whose kindness and a gift helps her find her way back to the North Pole just in time for Christmas Eve.

Praise for Dasher:
“This story of dreams, wishes and empathy — paired with gorgeous artwork — bursts with emotion and the magic of Christmas.” The Washington Post

“Tavares excels at Christmas stories. Dasher is sure to join the stacks of enduring Christmas favorites read by families year after year.” Bookpage

Collect the series!
Dasher
Dasher and the Polar Bear

Perfect for looking at again and again over the festive season* The Strawberry Post *
It’s a charming, gentle fantasy… the star of the book is the stunning artwork. * The Letterpress Project *
A gentle story with some tense moments and a happy ending, dramatically illustrated by the author. * Red Reading Hub *

Matt Tavares is a New York Times bestselling author-illustrator of many beloved children’s books. His books include Dasher and Dasher Can’t Wait for Christmas, Red and Lulu, ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, Crossing Niagara, Henry Aaron's Dream, There Goes Ted Williams, Becoming Babe Ruth, and Growing Up Pedro, as well as Zachary's Ball and his debut graphic novel, Hoops. He is the illustrator of Jubilee! by Alice Potter, Lighter Than Air by Matthew Clark Smith, A Ben of All Trades by Michael J. Rosen and Twenty-One Steps by Jeff Gottesfeld. Matt lives in Maine with his family. Find him online at matttavares.com, and on Instagram and X as @tavaresbooks. Matt Tavares is a New York Times bestselling author-illustrator of many beloved children’s books. His books include Dasher and Dasher Can’t Wait for Christmas, Red and Lulu, ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, Crossing Niagara, Henry Aaron's Dream, There Goes Ted Williams, Becoming Babe Ruth, and Growing Up Pedro, as well as Zachary's Ball and his debut graphic novel, Hoops. He is the illustrator of Jubilee! by Alice Potter, Lighter Than Air by Matthew Clark Smith, A Ben of All Trades by Michael J. Rosen and Twenty-One Steps by Jeff Gottesfeld. Matt lives in Maine with his family. Find him online at matttavares.com, and on Instagram and X as @tavaresbooks.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9781529514193
ISBN 10	1529514193
Title	Dasher Can't Wait for Christmas
Author	Matt Tavares
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Walker Books Ltd
Year published	2023-11-02
Number of pages	40
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.