A Little Imagination. A Lot of Christmas Magic.

Meet Cardigan, the resilient and imaginative polar bear who creates the most magical holiday surprise of all to save Christmas: a Featherstorm!

Written by John Petraglia · Illustrated by Josh Tremblay
✦ ✧ ✦ Featherstorm: A Holiday Adventure children's Christmas picture book cover featuring Cardigan the polar bear
❄ A Magical Christmas Story
♡ Resilience & Believing in yourself
✦ A Holiday Reading Adventure
Featherstorm book artwork featuring Cardigan
Meet Cardigan

One Clever Polar Bear. One Extraordinary Christmas.

Cardigan is a creative and determined polar bear with an extraordinary imagination. When Christmas needs a little magic, he discovers that sometimes the most wonderful surprises begin with believing in yourself.

Featherstorm: A Holiday Adventure is a children's Christmas picture book celebrating creativity, resilience, and the joy of making the impossible possible.

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Watch the Magic Come to Life.

A clever polar bear. A big imagination. And a Christmas surprise unlike any other.

Step into the magical world of Featherstorm: A Holiday Adventure and discover how Cardigan's imagination and the magic of nature lead to an unforgettable Christmas adventure.

❄ A heartwarming holiday adventure for the whole family.
More Than a Christmas Story

A Little Holiday Magic With a Big Heart

Discover the meaningful themes that make Featherstorm a special story to share during the holiday season.

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Believe in Yourself

An uplifting reminder that even the biggest adventures can begin with believing in your own ideas.

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Always Look for the Magic of Nature

Discover the beauty and wonder of the natural world and how nature can inspire extraordinary possibilities.

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Let Imagination Shine

Encourage creativity, curiosity, and the wonderful possibilities of thinking differently.

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A Christmas Adventure Worth Sharing

Step into Cardigan's world with Featherstorm: A Holiday Adventure, a festive picture book filled with imagination, heart, and holiday wonder.

Explore the book and discover a new story to add to your family's Christmas reading traditions.

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Free Printable for Kids

Cardigan's A-to-Z Animal Challenge

What's YOUR favorite animal for every letter?

In Featherstorm, Cardigan scribbles a list of his favorite animals from A to Z. Now it's your turn! Write or draw your favorite animals, then compare your answers with Cardigan's picks.

✓ Free PDF ✓ Write or Draw ✓ Fun for Families
↓ Download Free Activity
Cardigan's A-to-Z Animal Challenge printable activity
Bring the Magic Home

Where to Buy Featherstorm

Ready to join Cardigan on his magical Christmas adventure? Find Featherstorm at one of these booksellers and other online retailers.

Let a Little Featherstorm Magic Into Your Holidays

Discover Cardigan's heartwarming Christmas adventure and share a story celebrating creativity, resilience, respect for nature, and believing in yourself.

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Real Reader Reviews

A Little Story. A Lot of Love.

Discover what readers are saying about Cardigan's magical Christmas adventure.

★★★★★

Best new Christmas book ever!!!

“This is such a sweet new Christmas story! Cardigan is my child’s new favorite character!”

Nic P.
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★★★★★

Imaginative story, great illustrations, perfect gift!

“Imaginative story, great illustrations, perfect gift for the holidays!”

Eli P.
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★★★★★

Lovely story

“Uplifting holiday story with exquisite illustrations to enchant children while teaching problem solving and the power of resilience. A perfect gift!”

Joan O.
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★★★★★

Most endearing, sweet holiday children's book!

“The story is immediately captivating and the illustrations are gorgeous, adding a sense of wonder and magic to the story.”

Rebecca P.
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