As winter's chill spreads, different animals settle into their cozy homes for a long sleep.

Illustrations and rhyming text present some of the different ways a well-behaved dinosaur can celebrate Christmas.

"Jane Yolen poetically reminds young readers that a simple box can be a child's most imaginative plaything as artist Chris Sheban illustrates its myriad and magical uses"--

Rhyming text assures foals that their mothers are watching over them while they leap on a farm, frolic on a beach, gallop on a plain, and sleep in a stall.

Rhyming text affirms that girls can pursue their many interests, from playing sports to planting flowers in the dirt, without giving up their tiaras.

"Being kind is very important, even for dinosaurs. Laugh out loud as our bestselling dinosaurs learn to be kind despite their mischievous antics. All it takes is a little practice and some heartfelt humor for our prehistoric pals to understand the importance of being kind" -- Page 2 of cover.