Maddie's Magic Christmas
Sam Maxfield
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(On the Wing Press, July 22, 2015)
A Heartwarming Christmas treat for kids aged 8 to 100.Maddie Larkin hates snow. When she was just a baby, a blizzard stole her dad away. This year the snow is back, and it’s brought a sinister figure with it. To make matters worse, everyone in the small town of Wistwell feels sad. Adults squabble; the town bully blubs; even the local robin seems depressed. Saddest of all is the local German baker, Mr Steiner, who lost his wife the previous December.It’s going to be the worst Christmas ever.Until, that is, Maddie makes an amazing discovery: Mr Steiner’s baking has magic powers. Together they set out to save Christmas and restore happiness to Wistwell. But is it too late? And who is the sinister figure lurking in the snow?And most importantly, will Maddie ever see her father again?