For the story 'Snowflake Bentley', the main character is Wilson Bentley. He had a passion for snowflakes and dedicated his life to studying them. In 'Snow', the main character could be seen as the little child who experiences the snow. And in 'Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening', the traveler is the main character who is entranced by the beauty of the snowy woods on his journey.
One great non - Christmas winter preschool story is 'The Snowy Day' by Ezra Jack Keats. It follows a little boy named Peter as he explores the snow - covered world around him. He makes footprints, slides down a hill, and has all kinds of adventures in the snow. Another is 'Owl Moon' which is about a girl and her father going owling on a cold winter night. They walk through the quiet, snowy woods in search of the owl, and it's a story full of wonder and calmness. And there's also 'Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening' which can be adapted into a simple preschool story about a traveler enjoying the beauty of the snowy woods.
The main characters in these stories can be children as well. These children are usually full of wonder and excitement for Christmas. They might be a bit naughty sometimes, like trying to peek at presents early, but always have good hearts. And there are often magical characters such as reindeer with shiny noses that can fly through the sky on Christmas Eve.
One popular preschool Christmas story is 'The Night Before Christmas'. It tells about Santa Claus coming down the chimney on Christmas Eve. Another is 'Rudolph the Red - Nosed Reindeer'. Rudolph, with his shiny red nose, leads Santa's sleigh through the foggy night. And 'Frosty the Snowman' is also well - liked. Frosty comes to life and has all kinds of fun adventures in the snow before he has to leave at the end.
Some great Christmas preschool stories include 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas'. The Grinch tries to steal Christmas from the Whos in Whoville but then discovers the true meaning of the holiday. 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' is also a classic. Charlie Brown is looking for the true meaning of Christmas among all the commercialism. And 'The Little Drummer Boy' story is about a poor boy who plays his drum for the baby Jesus.
Perhaps the main characters are a group of friends. They could be planning a big Christmas event in their small winter town. One of them might be a bit of a Scrooge at first, not really into the Christmas spirit, but through the events in the story, like helping the local orphanage or decorating the town square, they come to embrace the joy of Christmas.
One great preschool non - book story could be the story of the little red hen. The hen finds wheat and asks her friends for help in planting, harvesting, and making bread, but they all refuse. In the end, when the bread is made, they all want some but she doesn't share. It teaches kids about the value of hard work.
The story of the three wise men is great. They saw a bright star in the sky which led them to believe a king was born. They traveled far, carrying gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. When they finally found Jesus in the stable, they knelt down and presented their gifts. It's a story that shows the significance of Jesus' birth being recognized from far away.
One preschool Christmas cookie story could be about the kids making cookies shaped like Santa. They had so much fun using the cookie cutters and decorating with red and white icing. It was a mess but a very happy mess.
The Nativity story is a very popular one. It tells about the birth of Jesus in a simple way that preschoolers can understand, with elements like Mary, Joseph, the baby Jesus, and the animals in the stable.
There is a story of a preschooler named Lily at Christmas. She left cookies for Santa by the fireplace. But when she woke up in the morning, she saw that her dog had eaten most of the cookies. Lily was worried Santa wouldn't come. But Santa still left presents under the tree and a note saying that the dog must have been very hungry and it was okay.