Polacco, Patricia
An Orange for Frankie
- ISBN 13:
- 9780399243028
- author:
- Polacco, Patricia
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Philomel Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 48
- Dimensions:
- 264mm X 287mm
- Genre:
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Patricia Polacco's poignant Christmas tale tells the story of a young boy's excitement and worry as Christmas Eve approaches. The Stowell family is eagerly awaiting the arrival of Pa, who promised to bring back the oranges for the mantelpiece, a tradition that has been a part of their holiday celebrations for years. Heavy snows may threaten to disrupt the festive season, and the family is left to wonder if Pa will make it back in time. This heartwarming story is one that Patricia Polacco holds close to her heart, as it is based on a family tradition that has been passed down through generations. A poignant and thought-provoking holiday story, An Orange for Frankie is a reminder of the importance of giving and the value of family traditions.
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