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Countdown to Christmas 2024 Midweek Week 11 - The Gift of the Magi
The Gift of the Magi The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry is a sweet and timeless Christmas story about love, sacrifice, and a little irony! The story follows a young couple, Della and Jim, who are deeply in love but also pretty broke. It’s Christmas Eve, and they’re both desperate to buy each other the perfect gift—but with barely any money, they’re in a tough spot. The Most Prized Possession Della, determined to get something special for Jim, decides to sell her most prized possession—her long, beautiful hair. She uses the money to buy Jim a fancy chain...
Countdown to Christmas 2024 Week 11
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Countdown to Christmas 2024 Midweek Week 10 - Little Women
Little Women Little Women by Louisa May Alcott is a heartwarming and timeless story about the four March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy—growing up in Civil War-era New England. It’s a tale of family, love, and finding your way in the world, all wrapped up in cozy scenes of sisterhood and growing pains. The story kicks off at Christmas, where the sisters face the challenge of celebrating without many luxuries since their father is away fighting in the war. But their mother, Marmee, encourages them to think of others, so they give their Christmas breakfast to a poor family in...
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Countdown to Christmas 2024 Midweek Week 9 - Christmas Bells
Christmas Bells Christmas Bells by Jennifer Chiaverini is a beautiful, heartwarming novel that blends past and present in a way that makes you feel all the Christmas feels. The story is centered around Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s famous poem “Christmas Bells,” which he wrote during a dark time in American history—the Civil War—when he was struggling with personal tragedy and the pain of the nation’s conflict. Christmas Concert The book moves back and forth between Longfellow’s life in the 1860s and the present day, where a choir in Boston is preparing for a Christmas concert featuring the poem set to music....