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"Unearthing Christmas” offers a glimpse into a world before technology became the driving force in everyday existence. Fourteen-year-old Peggy cannot imagine a life without IPads, IPhones, Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Lori, a teenager with a personal mission, has no knowledge beyond 1955. She reenters the world through time and space to stop Peggy from stealing treasured possessions. Their meeting ground is a bomb shelter, decorated for Christmas, and completely preserved in a span of 60 years! Lori and Peggy enter a fate-filled journey leading to self-awareness, understanding, and ultimately, forgiveness. The story goes beyond an exploration of time periods. “Unearthing Christmas” allows readers to examine and reflect upon their choices, at any age.

"Unearthing Christmas” offers a glimpse into a world before technology became the driving force in everyday existence. Fourteen-year-old Peggy, in 2015, cannot imagine a life without IPads, IPhones, Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Lori, a teenager with a personal mission, has no knowledge beyond 1955. She reenters the world through time and space to stop Peggy from stealing treasured possessions. Their meeting ground is a bomb shelter, decorated for Christmas, and completely preserved in a span of 60 years! Lori and Peggy enter a fate-filled journey leading to self-awareness, understanding, and ultimately, forgiveness. The story goes beyond an exploration of time periods, “Unearthing Christmas” allows readers to examine and reflect upon their choices, at any age.

Fingernails bit to the quick scratched repeatedly at the unyielding ground. Unearthing Christmas offers readers a glimpse into the past, a day and age before handheld technology became the driving force of our everyday existence. Set in Texas, fourteen-year-old Lori recreates Christmas in her father's bomb shelter. Sixty years later, fourteen-year-old Peggy discovers the abandoned shelter, fully preserved. Lori's and Peggy's worlds collide with a meeting ground between the past and present and a fate-filled adventure to self-awareness, forgiveness, and redemptive love.