Brown, Elizabeth Ferguson Coal Country Christmas.Il. by Harvey Stevenson. ISBN ISBN abbr. International Standard Book Number ISBN International Standard Book Number ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m 1-59078-020-5. Honesdale, PA: Boyds Mills Press,2003. Unp. $15.95. The author skillfully skill·ful adj. 1. Possessing or exercising skill; expert. See Synonyms at proficient. 2. Characterized by, exhibiting, or requiring skill. weaves a tale of hardship in a mining town while also showing the simple joys of a close-knit family. The resulting fabric is a tale of the true meaning of Christmas and of a family that revels Not to be confused with Revel. A revel is a type of celebration or festival, involving dancing, costumes, and general merrymaking. John Langstaff founded the 'Revels in the richness of time spent together in this snowy snow·y adj. snow·i·er, snow·i·est 1. a. Abounding in or covered with snow: a snowy day. b. Subject to snow: a snowy climate. mountain town. The strong link between generations and a heritage that is passed from mother to daughter to granddaughter enable this small family to accept life's turmoil and rejoice in its many blessings. Soft purple hues, coupled with the author's descriptive, poetic writing style, create a warm and loving Christmas story. Ages 8 up. Reviewed by April Gaugler, Hereford Elementary, Hereford, PA |
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