A Star in the Night
Jennifer Gladen, KC Snider
Paperback
(Guardian Angel Publishing, Inc, Sept. 30, 2010)
It's Christmas Eve and David can't wait to celebrate. On his way home from the mall he has three experiences that transform his understanding of Christmas.Get ready to join David as he ventures home from the mall on Christmas Eve. He can't wait to spend the last of his money on Mr. Rennetti's famous cookies. Accompanied by a shimmering star and some tough decisions, will David's experiences change his view of Christmas forever? A book that highlights a deeper meaning of ChristmasDavid is dreaming of sweet smelling sugar cookies and soothing hot chocolate as he races home to celebrate Christmas. David runs into situations which remind him that there are other people, even those close to him, that are much less fortunate. As David is reminded of the feeling of Christmas joy, something in him begins to change. Highly RecommendedA Star in the Night was awarded the coveted Catholic Writers Guild Seal of Approval,Catholic Mom founder and editor Lisa Hendey says it is "a perfect story to share with your little ones to underscore the true joy of giving."Author Donna McDine says, "Jennifer Gladen creates a unique Christmas story of the importance of our inactions or actions toward every living creature." Perfect for ages 5-12, this is a Christmas Story about the joy of giving to others. It makes a perfect Christmas gift, or gift for any time of the year.Book Blurb:David makes his way home on Christmas Eve and sees this is no ordinary night. Accompanied by a shimmering star and some tough decisions, David encounters three experiences that will change his view of Christmas forever. Join David on his wondrous journey home.