Some of your favorite authors in the young adult literature world have put their own spin on the holiday season in a brand-new collection of holiday-themed short stories. For this incredible collection, we have a full playlist.
To get the connections, you’ll have to read the stories!
1. “Midnights” by Rainbow Rowell
A Thousand Years by Kristina Perry
2. “The Lady and the Fox” by Kelly Link
Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me by The Smiths
3. “Angels in the Snow” by Matt de la Pena
Yo Amo La Navidad by Tercer Cielo
4. “Polaris Is Where You’ll Find Me” by Jenny Han
Last Christmas by Wham
5. “It’s a Yuletide Miracle, Charlie Brown” by Stephanie Perkins
O, Christmas Tree by Winter Solstice
6. “Your Temporary Santa” by David Levithan
Don’t Stop Believin’ by Glee Cast
7. “Krampuslauf” by Holly Black
Auld Lang Syne by Rod Stewart
8. “What the Hell Have You Done, Sophie Roth?” by Gayle Foreman
You Can’t Always Get What You Want by the Rolling Stones
9. “Beer Buckets and Baby Jesus” by Myra McEntire
Away in a Manger by Brad Paisley
10. “Welcome to Christmas, CA” by Kiersten White
Wonderful Christmastime by Paul McCartney
11. “Star of Bethlehem” by Ally Carter
O Holy Night by Jackie Evancho
12. “The Girl Who Woke the Dreamer” by Laini Taylor
Beautiful Dreamer by Roy Orbison