The True Gift
The True Gift by Patricia MacLachlan, published by Simon and Schuster in October 2013, is a reprint edition featuring 112 pages in English. This book follows siblings Lily and Liam as they anticipate their holiday visit to their grandparents’ farm, a time filled with cherished traditions and family activities. However, this year introduces a unique twist when they encounter a white cow alone in the meadow, prompting a deeper exploration of what it means to give.
Readers will discover themes of family, community, and the essence of true giving as Lily and Liam navigate their holiday experiences. The story captures the spirit of the season through the lens of farm life and the relationships that define it. With elements of juvenile fiction, this classic narrative invites readers to reflect on the joys of holidays and celebrations, making it a meaningful addition to any collection focused on family and festive traditions.
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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.
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