Simply Christmas by Tama Fortner is a 31-day Christmas devotional hot off the press. It's a wonderful holiday accompaniment full of Biblical insights regarding the birth and life of Jesus. Just as the title suggests, Simply Christmas also provides thirty-one helpful ideas for keeping the best of Christmas without losing ourselves in the business of …
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The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey by Susan Wojciechowski is a classic from the '90s and another of my favorite Christmas children's stories. It's the tale of a grumpy wood-carver who is asked to carve Christmas figures for a widow and her son. As he carves the pieces, the widow's son points out the significance …
One Wintry Night By Ruth Bell Graham is one of my all time favorite Christmas books for children. It's a wonderful story set in the Smokey Mountains about a boy who injures his ankle in a wintry storm and finds refuge in a stranger's home. The woman of the house tends to his sprained ankle …
Blizzard by John Rocco For those of us living in Florida, a winter wonderland of snow sounds very appealing, but John Rocco gives us a different perspective in his beautifully illustrated book, Blizzard.The first few days of snowfall don't cause alarm, but after a week of heavy snow, one young boy decides he must take …
I recently went to the library to see what was hot in the Children's section and came across What Happened to Merry Christmas? by Robert C. Baker. The book isn't new, but it is a timely story about a young boy named Sam who's teacher tells him "There won't be any Christmas." Sam 's mother …
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