The Old Sleigh
The Old Sleigh by Jarrett Pumphrey is a picture book published by W. W. Norton, Incorporated on November 4, 2025. This 48-page book presents a heartwarming story set in a small town during winter nights, where an old sleigh delivers firewood to bring warmth and light to the community. As the town grows and families expand, the narrative explores how traditions evolve, showcasing the transition from the old sleigh to a new sled that continues the custom of giving.
Readers will find a celebration of family life and community spirit woven throughout the story. The book highlights themes of growing up and the importance of maintaining traditions, while also touching on the joy of holidays and celebrations. With its engaging illustrations and thoughtful narrative, The Old Sleigh invites readers to reflect on the simple acts of kindness that keep a community connected and vibrant.
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On winter nights, an old sleigh delivers firewood, bringing warmth and light to a small town. But small towns get bigger and families grow. When the old sleigh is overwhelmed, a new sled and a new generation carry on the custom and ensure the town is warm and bright.
This enchanting picture book from the creators of the acclaimed The Old Truck celebrates tradition, community, and simple acts of giving.
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