Christmas wishes, family warmth, and the magic of believing- Twelve Whispers to Santa is a heartwarming holiday picture book for children ages 4-8 that families will treasure year after year.Each night before Christmas, Nola kneels beside her bed and whispers twelve small wishes to Santa-hopes for cozy mittens, a red coat, new boots, and most of all, a puppy to love. As snow falls outside her window and twinkling lights glow through her home, Nola learns that the best gifts aren't always wrapped beneath the tree.From baking cookies with Mum to helping Dad shovel the snow, Twelve Whispers to Santa captures the joy, generosity, and wonder that make Christmas truly magical. When Christmas morning arrives and a tiny pawprint leads her to the front door, Nola discovers that love-the kind we wish for and the kind we give-is the greatest gift of all.Perfect for families, classrooms, and libraries, this gentle story celebrates kindness, gratitude, and the spirit of giving. Written by Canadian author Lily Willow and beautifully illustrated in classic storybook style, this timeless tale will warm hearts every winter season.Ideal for parents, teachers, and gift-givers searching for: Christmas picture books for kids ages 4-8Holiday read-alouds for families and classroomsStories about kindness, gratitude, and givingChildren's books about dogs and Christmas wishesEvergreen family classics to revisit year after yearWith its heartfelt message and nostalgic illustrations, Twelve Whispers to Santa is more than a holiday story-it's a celebration of hope, love, and the heartwarming joy that makes every Christmas feel like the first.