Claris and the Christmas Surprise: A Claris Storybook

By Megan Hess

As the snow falls over Paris, Claris is busy baking sugar cookies and teeny-tiny cakes. But who are all these special gifts for? It's a Christmas surprise, of course

Celebrate kindness and generosity in this joyful new storybook about Claris, the chicest mouse of Paris. At this magical time of year, there are new friends to meet, old friends to adore, and plenty of good cheer to go around

Compassion is always in fashion in this dazzling new range of Claris storybooks for younger readers. Created by the beloved fashion illustrator and art director Megan Hess, the storybooks are a range of shorter original rhyming stories starring Claris and her adorable animal friends. Perfect for pre-schoolers and sure to charm the whole family

With more than a million children's books in print, Megan Hess's beautiful rhyming picture books are adored worldwide. She is the creator of three best-selling picture-book series for children: Claris, World of Claris and the Young Queens Collection.

Perfect for: Readers aged 3-6 who love dress-ups, gentle adventure and friendship stories. Readers of all ages who love all things fashion and style Fans of sparklingly fun picture books such as Eloise and Olivia. Gift-buyers looking for a stunningly beautiful, rhyming picture book.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1761215353
• ISBN13: 9781761215353
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: Hardie Grant Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.2" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 2 to 5 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Kindergarten