Description: Little Squirrel resolves to do something kind everyday until Christmas, and begins to grasp the true joy of the holiday and God's grace.
Brief description: Abigail R. Gehring is the author or editor of more than a dozen books including Back to Basics, Homesteading, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Country Living, and Classic Candy. She enjoys writing, gardening, experimenting in the kitchen, and spending time with family. She lives with her husband and two children in an 1800s farmstead they are restoring in Marlboro, Vermont.
Review Quotes: "God's Gift of Christmas is a sweet picture book with all the feels. From the adorable woodland creatures to the precious story, parents and children alike will reach for this holiday story again and again. As readers follow Little Squirrel's quest to be extra good leading up to Christmas in hopes of earning more Christmas presents, he learns that no one is perfect, and that God's love isn't earned--it's freely given! And he discovers that being kind to others isn't just for Christmastime, but something we should share every day. What a powerful message to plant in children's hearts! Can't wait to share this adorable book with all of the littles in my world." --Michelle Medlock Adams, Award-winning author of more than 100 books, including Dachshund Through the Snow and What Is Christmas?