The Christmas Eve Tree

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On Christmas Eve, a small, overlooked fir tree remains unsold in a city shop. A homeless boy, seeking shelter, notices the tree and asks to take it. Together, they create a modest celebration by the river, illuminating the night with candles. This simple act of kindness brings warmth and joy to the boy, the tree, and passersby, highlighting the spirit of Christmas and the power of compassion.

About the author

Delia Huddy was a much-loved British author who wrote many books for children. She is best known for her story 'The Christmas Eve Tree', which has warmed the hearts of readers everywhere. Delia Huddy’s books are filled with gentle stories and charming characters, making them a joy for children to read.