
The True Gift
A Christmas Story
Patricia MacLachlan(Author)
Atheneum (Publisher)
Published on 6. October 2009
Book
Hardback
80 pages
978-1-4169-9081-9 (ISBN)
Description
All year long Lily and Liam look forward to Christmas on their grandparents' farm. It's always the perfect trip -- walking to the lilac library, trimming the tree, giving gifts. But this year, thanks to a white cow alone in the meadow, things will be different. This Christmas, Lily and Liam will find out the meaning of a true gift.
From one of our most beloved authors comes a brand-new holiday classic that rings in the season by celebrating the joys of family, community, and true giving.
From one of our most beloved authors comes a brand-new holiday classic that rings in the season by celebrating the joys of family, community, and true giving.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Simon & Schuster
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to First Grade, Reading Age: From 7 to 11 years, Interest Age: From 7 to 11 years
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Paper over boards
With dust jacket
Dimensions
Height: 188 mm
Width: 136 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
187 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4169-9081-9 (9781416990819)
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E-Book
10/2009
1st Edition
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
€7.90
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Person
Patricia MacLachlan (1938–2022) was the author of many well-loved novels and picture books, including Sarah, Plain and Tall, winner of the Newbery Medal; its sequels, Skylark and Caleb’s Story; Edward’s Eyes; The True Gift; Waiting for the Magic; White Fur Flying; Fly Away; and Snow Horses. She lived in western Massachusetts.