The Littlest Christmas Tree

The Littlest Christmas TreeBy: Jane Chapman Illustrator: Jane Chapman A cosy children's Christmas book written and illustrated by the inimitable Jane Chapman. It's almost Christmas, and all the animals are out in the wood to pick the perfect tree. "Ours is little, just like me!" beams Cubby. Carefully, she and Daddy dig up the tree, put it in a pot and take it home. Cubby quickly grows very attached to Little Tree. She sings it songs and reads it stories. And on Christmas Day

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