The Story of Holly and Ivy
By Rumer Godden
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On Christmas Eve, Ivy, a lonely orphan, embarks on a quest to find a grandmother she believes exists. Meanwhile, Holly, a beautiful Christmas doll, longs for a child to cherish her. In a nearby home, Mr. and Mrs. Jones yearn for a child to share their festive joy. As their paths intertwine, their heartfelt wishes converge in a heartwarming tale of hope, love, and the magic of Christmas.
About the author
Rumer Godden was a much-loved British author who wrote wonderful stories for children and adults. Her books often feature strong characters and magical adventures. One of her most famous stories is 'The Diddakoi', about a brave girl finding her place in the world. Rumer’s books have enchanted readers for many years.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Early Chapter Book (6-10)
Published
2006
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