Fairies and the Christmas Child
by Lilian Gask
'Fairies and the Christmas Child' Summary
'Fairies and the Christmas Child' follows Chris, a young boy born on Christmas Day, who feels the weight of his unique birthday. He misses his mother who has passed away, and his father tries to comfort him with stories of angels. One day, Chris discovers a hidden Fairy Ring, an entrance to a magical realm. He is led to the Queen of the Fairies, who shows him the beauty and wonder that lie beyond the ordinary. The Queen teaches Chris about the importance of believing in magic and the power of hope. Through this encounter, Chris gains a deeper understanding of the world and finds solace in the embrace of the fantastical. He learns to embrace his unique identity as a 'Christmas Child' and to find joy in the magic that surrounds him. This heartwarming story explores themes of loss, grief, and the power of imagination, leaving readers with a sense of wonder and hope.Book Details
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Lilian Gask
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Lilian Fanny Gask was an author of children's books. She was the eldest of six children of Charles Gask, merchant, and his wife Fanny, née Edis. Her brother, Arthur Gask, was also a writer. In...
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