Coming This Holiday Season: What If We Were All Merry! – A Joyful Celebration of Festive Kindness for Kids!

Coming This Holiday Season: What If We Were All Merry! – A Joyful Celebration of Festive Kindness for Kids!

What If We Were All Merry!

 – A Joyful Celebration of Festive Kindness for Kids!

Release Date: November 4, 2025

By C.M. Harris | Illustrated by Vitor Lopes

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If you’re looking for a children’s holiday book that’s bursting with joy, diversity, kindness, and festive cheer—look no further. The fifth installment in the bestselling What If We Were series, What If We Were All Merry!, is arriving just in time to brighten up your holiday season.

From the author of What If We Were All the Same!—a Teacher’s Pick on Amazon and beloved by thousands of families and schools—this new holiday picture book is destined to become a seasonal favorite.

🎁 What’s What If We Were All Merry!

 All About?

Set against a backdrop of colorful winter magic, this rhyming story invites children to explore what it means to be merry—not just during Christmas, but throughout all December holidays. Whether it’s sharing joy with friends, helping those in need, or embracing traditions from around the world, this book celebrates the true spirit of the season.

With a strong focus on inclusion, empathy, and community giving, What If We Were All Merry! is perfect for:

  • Holiday classroom read-alouds

  • Family traditions and bedtime stories

  • Gift-giving for ages 3–8

  • Teachers looking for meaningful December books

 

🌟 Why Parents and Educators Will Love It

  • Diverse Characters & Traditions – The book honors a variety of winter celebrations, including Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and Winter Solstice, making it a fantastic multicultural holiday book for the classroom.

  • Rhyming, Engaging Text – Kids love reading along and learning valuable social-emotional lessons through fun, rhythmic storytelling.

  • SEL-Aligned Themes – Supports Social Emotional Learning (SEL) by teaching kindness, generosity, and the importance of inclusion.

  • Activity Bonus Pages – Includes a glossary of winter holidays and a fun activity to help kids reflect on how they can spread joy this season.

 

🛍️ Pre-Order & Exclusive Bonuses

What If We Were All Merry! launches on November 4, but early birds get the best goodies!

Pre-order your copy today and receive:

  • A FREE printable “Be Merry” kindness checklist for kids

  • Entry into our Holiday Kindness Giveaway

  • Access to an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the illustrations

🛒 Available on Amazon and CMHarrisBooks.com

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📣 Help Us Spread Holiday Cheer!

If you’re a teacher, librarian, parent, or influencer who believes in teaching kindness and celebrating differences, this is the book for your shelf.

📬 Want to bring What If We Were All Merry! to your school or library? Reach out to schedule a winter book talk or bulk order!

🎉 Let’s make this the merriest release yet! Share your excitement on social media using #WhatIfWeWereAllMerry and tag @cmharrisbooks for a chance to be featured!

Join us this holiday season in spreading joy, love, and a little bit of merry magic—with a story that reminds us all how wonderful it is to be kind, thoughtful, and together.

 

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