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The Story of Holly and Ivy

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A doll who wants a child, a child who wants a home, and a couple who want someone to share Christmas with. Rumer Godden's classic story asks whether all three wishes can come true.

  • Illustrated throughout by Barbara Cooney
  • A story of Ivy, an orphan, and her search for a grandmother
  • 32-page hardcover, 10 x 10-3/8 inches
  • For ages 5 to 8, and a good read-aloud before that

A Christmas story to bring out each December, and pair with The Littlest Christmas Tree.

About the author
Rumer Godden (1907-1998) was a British novelist who wrote more than sixty books for adults and children, including Black Narcissus. Barbara Cooney, who illustrated this edition, won the Caldecott Medal twice.

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