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The Christmas Chil

by Hesba Stretton

A mysterious child appears on Christmas Eve, bringing hope and joy to a family in need. In The Christmas Child, a mysterious child appears on Christmas Eve at the door of a poor family. The child is dressed in rags, and she is carrying a basket of toys. The family takes the child in, and she quickly becomes a beloved member of the household. The child brings joy and laughter to the family, and she helps them to forget their troubles. The child's true identity is never revealed, but she is believed to be an angel sent by God to bring Christmas joy to those in need. The story is a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is always hope. The Christmas Child is a heartwarming story that is perfect for the holiday season. It is a story of love, hope, and redemption. The story will stay with you long after you finish reading it.

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English

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English

Published In

1888

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Hesba Stretton was the pseudonym of Sarah Smith (27 July 1832 – 8 October 1911), an evangelical English author of religious books for children. She was born in Wellington, Shropshire, England, to a po...

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