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.
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.
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YEAR OF THE PERFECT XMAS TREE
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Product Weight: 0.97 lbs
Author: Houston, Gloria
Illustrator: Cooney, Barbara
Publication Date: 1988-09-30
Language: English
Publisher: DIAL
Dewey Decimal Classification: E
Audience Age Group: 05 to 08
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9780803702998
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