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Injured during a snowstorm, young Zeb Morris finds refuge in the mountain cabin his grandfather helped to build and is cared for by the current owner, a woman who shares with him the Christmas story from Creation to Resurrection.
Quick Summary
A snowbound mountain adventure meets an extraordinary storyteller when injured Zeb Morris stumbles into a cabin during a fierce blizzard and discovers the entire Christmas narrative unfolding before him. Kids will be drawn into the tense blizzard scenes, the warm friendship between Zeb and his mysterious caretaker, and the creative way the biblical story flows from Creation to the Resurrection like the greatest story ever told. If your kid loves the historical fiction and spiritual depth of The Bronze Bow or the survival elements in Hatchet, they'll be captivated by this cozy winter tale. Perfect for ages 8-12 in grades 4-7 who enjoy stories that mix adventure with meaningful themes.