Angela's Christmas Activity through the moonlit yard

through the moonlit yard

Flora the ferret longs to attend a concert someday

understanding a school board's policies

Children everywhere will be comforted by this universal tale

Together they personify the joy and love of life that were so much a part of Virginia Lee Burton and which she has given so abundantly to children through her books

Angela's Christmas Activity through the moonlit yardThe inspiration for the Emmy nominated film and its companion Angelas Christmas Wish, now streaming on Netflix! Pulitzer Prize recipient Frank McCourt shares the story of his mothers childhood Christmas in this tender and heartwarming picture book, previously published as Angela and the Baby Jesus. Angela is six years old and worries for the baby Jesus on the altar of St. Josephs church in Limerick. December nights are damp and cold, and the church is