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The true gift / Patricia MacLachlan ; illustrated by Brian Floca.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2013Copyright date: ©2009Edition: First Atheneum books for Young Readers paperback editionDescription: 81 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781442488588
  • 1442488581
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
  • A Junior Library Guild selection
Summary: While spending Christmas at their grandparents' farm, Lily becomes convinced that her younger brother Liam is right about White Cow being lonely and helps him seek a companion for her, leaving little time for Christmas preparations or reading.
List(s) this item appears in: Christmas Chapter Books
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Fiction MACLACHL PATRICIA Available 33111010447999
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Experience the magic of authentic giving in this holiday classic from the Newbery Award-winning author of Sarah, Plain and Tall .

All year long Lily and Liam look forward to the holidays at 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 holiday, Lily and Liam will find out the meaning of a special gift.

This holiday classic from a beloved author rings in the season by celebrating the joys of family, community, and true giving.

Ages 7-11.

While spending Christmas at their grandparents' farm, Lily becomes convinced that her younger brother Liam is right about White Cow being lonely and helps him seek a companion for her, leaving little time for Christmas preparations or reading.

A Junior Library Guild selection

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