{"product_id":"story-for-christmas-book-elisabeth-clare-9781912192793","title":"A Story For Christmas","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlex, 6, and his little brother Dom, 4, are very busy at Christmas. Lots of cousins and aunties and uncles come to stay at their house. Here we meet them the day before Christmas Eve, Christmas Eve eve as they call it, getting ready for the big day, excited and happy.and a bit tired. Something goes slightly wrong; Alex gets rather cross, Dom gets rather upset and where, oh where is Mum when she's needed? And where is Lisimba, Dom's favourite, cuddly, toy lion?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Mum is there, all is fine, everything quickly becomes magical and lovely in this little story, and we leave them in the early hours of Christmas morning wishing Merry Christmas to everyone as the silvery moonlight shines in on them across the snowy garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChildren will see that including everyone is very important, that all contributions and ideas are valuable and that tolerance, understanding, forgiveness, safety, security and love lead to a settled peacefulness and joy where everyone can enjoy the fun of Christmas day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a book that will become part of Christmas. The closing sentence is a nod both to Charles Dickens' \u003cem\u003eA Christmas Carol, \u003c\/em\u003erecalling Tiny Tim's 'God Bless Us, everyone', \u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eand to\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eShirley Hughes' \u003cem\u003eLucy and Tom's Christmas. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMerry Christmas to Alex and to Dom and to children everywhere who celebrate this day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49603760128273,"sku":"GOR009387729","price":14.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1912192799.jpg?v=1751186913","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/story-for-christmas-book-elisabeth-clare-9781912192793","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}