TY  - BOOK
AU  - Houston,Gloria
AU  - Cooney,Barbara
TI  - The year of the perfect Christmas tree: an Appalachian story 
SN  - 080370299X
PY  - 1988///
CY  - New York
PB  - Dial Books for Young Readers
KW  - World War (1914-1918)
KW  - fast
KW  - Christmas
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Christmas trees
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Fathers and daughters
KW  - Mothers and daughters
KW  - Self-sacrifice
KW  - Poverty
KW  - Gifts
KW  - World War, 1914-1918
KW  - United States
KW  - Appalachian Region
KW  - Christmas fiction
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Picture books
N1  - Accelerated Reader; Lower Grade; 4.2; 0.5; Kilgore Intermediate
N2  - Ruthie and her mother wonder how they will fulfill their obligation of getting the perfect Christmas tree to the town for the holiday celebration, since Papa has left the Appalachian area to go to war
ER  -