A countdown of the seven days before Christmas. This is a warm-hearted book about a little robin named Little Robin, the spirit of giving, and gifts that come from looking out for one’s friends. The author’s illustrations are funny and sweet—there’s even a visit by Mr. and Mrs. Claus! — Beth Byrne
Description
Little Robin’s generosity is rewarded in this heartwarming holiday tale about the gift of sharing. “A cozy Christmas read.” —Kirkus Reviews
One frosty evening, a week before Christmas, Little Robin prepares for the chilly nights to come by washing his seven warm knit vests. But as the days go by, he comes across lots of shivering animals and kindly offers them his vests to wear. By Christmas Eve, Little Robin is cold and alone with no vests left. That is, until a special someone arrives to reward his kindness in this heartwarming holiday tale about the gift of sharing.
About the Author
Jan Fearnley is the award-winning author-illustrator of many books, including Milo Armadillo, and the illustrator of Never Too Little to Love. She lives in the French countryside with her husband, two donkeys, five rescued goats (who are known as the Horn Section), two Limousin hens, five cats — and any other stray that appears at the kitchen door.
Praise For…
A cozy Christmas read. —Kirkus Reviews
Fearnley’s pairing of frosty winterscape and cheerful hero make for a well-meaning story. —Publishers Weekly
