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THE HOUSE WITHOUT A CHRISTMAS TREE by Gail Rock
Ten-year-old Addie Mills feels cheated, since year after year her father hasn't let her have a Christmas tree. What's worsr, he refuses to give her a reason. Addie respects her father, and she knows he loves her, but somehow they can't express their feelings.
Luckily Addie has her grandmother's support and friendship, but even Grandma can't get Addie's father to change his mind. Addie knows she should just stop hoping for a Christmas tree.
Then, to her surprise, Addie finds a way to make her dream come true. What will her father say?
The House Without a Christmas Tree was first introduced as a CBS-TV Special, and won both an Emmy Award and a Christopher Award.
Praise for The House Without a Christmas Tree and The Thanksgiving Treasure:
"Heartwarming and wholesome the stories have strong emotional appeal "
—Booklist
"From TV specials into print two cockles-warming seasonal stories about Addie Mills Addie's rough-cut...
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THE HOUSE WITHOUT A CHRISTMAS TREE by Gail Rock
Ten-year-old Addie Mills feels cheated, since year after year her father hasn't let her have a Christmas tree. What's worsr, he refuses to give her a reason. Addie respects her father, and she knows he loves her, but somehow they can't express their feelings.
Luckily Addie has her grandmother's support and friendship, but even Grandma can't get Addie's father to change his mind. Addie knows she should just stop hoping for a Christmas tree.
Then, to her surprise, Addie finds a way to make her dream come true. What will her father say?
The House Without a Christmas Tree was first introduced as a CBS-TV Special, and won both an Emmy Award and a Christopher Award.
Praise for The House Without a Christmas Tree and The Thanksgiving Treasure:
"Heartwarming and wholesome the stories have strong emotional appeal "
—Booklist
"From TV specials into print two cockles-warming seasonal stories about Addie Mills Addie's rough-cut personality and simple Nebraska school and home life will disarm most antisentimentalists
—Kirkus Reviews
"These stories are pleasant reading One could recommend both to families who enjoy nostalgia and sentiment with holiday reading."
—Children's Book Review Service GAIL ROCK grew up in Valley, Nebraska, a small town not unlike the Clear River of this book. She has written free-lance articles for newspapers and magazines and has written scripts for television.
other stories about Addie Mills you will enjoy: ADDIE AND THE KING OF HEARTS
A DREAM FOR ADDIE THE THANKSGIVING TREASURE
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