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The Gift of the Christmas Cookie
Sharing the True Meaning of Jesus' Birth
By Mackall, Dandi Daley & Chabrian, Deborah
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- ISBN
- 978-0-31071-328-9
- Publisher
- Zonderkidz
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2008
K-Gr 2 Its the Depression, and Jacks father in away from the family, in search of work. On Christmas Eve, a wonderful aroma momentarily lifts Jacks spirits until he finds out that the cookies baking in the oven are for the needy. To ease his disappointment, Jacks mother tells him about the origin of Christmas cookies. During the Middle Ages, a woodcarver and his wife made cookie molds to help them tell the story of the Nativity. Jacks mother surpri...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
While a boy helps bake cookies for the needy, his mother explains that Christmas cookies were first made...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
