Kirsten's Surprise: A Christmas Story
Janet Shaw, Renée Graef
Paperback
(Pleasant Company Publications, Jan. 1, 2000)
KIRSTEN AND HER FAMILY celebrate their first Christmas in America, and Kirsten wants to keep some of their old Swedish traditions alive in the new country. She secretly plans a Saint Lucia celebration for her family. For her own Christmas she hopes for just one special treasure. But everythÃng depends on a trip to town that Kirsten has been pestering Papa about for weeks. At last they go, and the journey turns into a brush with disaster. When Papa and Kirsten finally get back home, you'll understand why the candles in the little cabin glow wÃth a special Christmas love.