There is no shortage of magical children’s books out there (and seemingly neither a dearth of terrible, boring, and torturous ones). Often the books of December are dominated by a certain cast of merry, present-making little men and their benevolent overlord. But, wintertime is magical—holidays or none—and, we have rounded up 15 of our favorite non-Christmasy, magical-snowy books for you to share with your kiddos in the long winter nights ahead.