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- This unforgettable tale, illustrated by Caldecott Medalist Barbara Cooney, has become a seasonal classic-a touching and joyful story about courage and the power of family.
- 5-8 Years
- 10.68" x 9.66" Hardcover
- 32 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Holidays & Celebrations
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About the Book
On the night before Christmas, Ruthie and her mama climbed the rocky craigs of Pine Grove to keep the promise Ruthie's papa had made before he was called to war--to give the town its traditional Christmas tree. Full-color illustrations.Book Synopsis
This unforgettable tale, illustrated by Caldecott Medalist Barbara Cooney, has become a seasonal classic-a touching and joyful story about courage and the power of family.Review Quotes
"A warm, heartfelt story that captures the family feeling of Christmas ...a beautifully wrapped present for readers of all ages."
"Glowing words and exquisite paintings help readers share this fictional Appalachian Christmas memory as if it were from their own family traditions...Timeless."
About the Author
Gloria Houston is an internationally known educator and author of several award-winning, best-selling books for young readers. Barbara Cooney illustrated over 100 books for children.Dimensions (Overall): 10.68 Inches (H) x 9.66 Inches (W) x .39 Inches (D)
Weight: .97 Pounds
Suggested Age: 5-8 Years
Number of Pages: 32
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: Holidays & Celebrations
Publisher: Dial Books
Format: Hardcover
Author: Gloria Houston
Language: English
Street Date: September 30, 1988
TCIN: 85623266
UPC: 9780803702998
Item Number (DPCI): 247-01-4009
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
Shipping details
Estimated ship dimensions: 0.39 inches length x 9.66 inches width x 10.68 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.97 pounds
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