Can you recommend some from 'classic christmas poems and stories'?

Well, from the list of classic christmas stories, there's 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas!'. The Grinch is a character who hates Christmas and tries to steal it from the Whos in Whoville. But in the end, he realizes the true meaning of Christmas. Also, 'Rudolph the Red - Nosed Reindeer' is a popular story about a reindeer with a shiny red nose who overcomes being different and saves Christmas.

Another great one is 'The Night Before Christmas'. It vividly describes the anticipation of Christmas as Santa Claus comes to town. The detailed description of the preparations and the magic of Santa's visit has made it a classic. It gives a very warm and festive feeling, and it's often read to children during the Christmas season.

Sure. 'A Visit from St. Nicholas' is a very famous Christmas poem. It vividly describes Santa Claus's visit on Christmas Eve. As for stories, 'The Gift of the Magi' is a classic. It tells about a young couple who sacrifice their most precious possessions to buy gifts for each other, showing the true meaning of love at Christmas.

One famous Christmas poem is 'A Visit from St. Nicholas' (also known as 'Twas the Night Before Christmas'). It vividly describes Santa's visit on Christmas Eve. A well - known story is 'The Gift of the Magi' by O. Henry. It tells of a young couple who sacrifice their most precious possessions to buy gifts for each other. Another great poem is 'Christmas Bells' which has a powerful message about peace during the Christmas season.

A lovely Christmas poem is 'Christmas Bells' by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. It was written during a difficult time in Longfellow's life, yet it still manages to capture the spirit of Christmas with its references to the bells that ring out the glad tidings. As for short stories, 'The Little Match Girl' by Hans Christian Andersen is a classic. It's a poignant tale of a poor girl on a cold Christmas Eve, which makes us think about the less fortunate during the holiday.

The poem 'In the Bleak Midwinter' is a great Christmas poem. It sets a scene of the cold midwinter when Christ was born. Lines like 'In the bleak midwinter, Frosty wind made moan' create a vivid picture. For a story, there is 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas'. The Grinch, who hates Christmas, tries to steal all the Christmas - related things from the Whos in Whoville. But in the end, he realizes that Christmas is more than just presents and decorations and his heart grows three sizes. It shows the true meaning of Christmas which is about love, togetherness and joy.

One great Christmas short story is 'A Christmas Carol' by Charles Dickens. It tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly man who is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve. These ghosts show him his past, present, and future, and through this he has a change of heart. It's a classic that really captures the spirit of Christmas and the importance of kindness and generosity.

One famous Christmas poem is 'A Visit from St. Nicholas' also known as 'The Night Before Christmas'. It vividly describes Santa Claus's visit on Christmas Eve. A great story is 'The Gift of the Magi' by O. Henry. It tells of a young couple who sacrifice their most prized possessions to buy gifts for each other, showing the true spirit of giving at Christmas.

One well - known biblical Christmas story is the Nativity. It tells of the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem. Mary, a virgin, was visited by an angel and told she would bear a son. Joseph, her betrothed, was also visited in a dream. They traveled to Bethlehem for a census, and there Jesus was born in a manger because there was no room at the inn. As for a poem, 'Away in a Manger' is a beloved Christmas poem with biblical undertones. It beautifully describes the scene of baby Jesus in the manger.

In 'A Christmas Carol', there's Ebenezer Scrooge, a character who starts off as a very stingy and bitter man but changes by the end. Then there's Tiny Tim, a sickly boy with a big heart. In 'The Polar Express', the main character is a young boy who goes on the magical train ride. And in 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas!', the Grinch is a memorable character who initially hates Christmas but then learns to love it.