"One Christmas Eve" by Marjorie Crosby Fairall is a heartwarming story that captures the magic of the holiday season through the eyes of its characters. On a snowy Christmas Eve, a young girl embarks on a journey filled with wonder and joy, discovering the spirit of giving, kindness, and family. As she encounters various festive scenes and warm-hearted people, she learns valuable lessons about love and the importance of togetherness during the holidays. The story beautifully intertwines themes of generosity and community, reminding readers of the true meaning of Christmas. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.

There are 32 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2016 by Walker Books Australia .

Corinne Fenton is the author of Queenie: One Elephant's Story , The Dog on the Tuckerbox , and Bob the Railway Dog , which was named an outstanding book on the 2017 USBBY OIB Honour list. Craig Smith is the illustrator of more than 400 books, including Heather Fell in the Water , I Was Only Nineteen , Remarkably Rexy , Where Are You, Banana? Marjorie Crosby-Fairall is a designer and freelance illustrator of 7 previous children's books. A dual citizen of Australia and the USA, Marjorie was raised on a farm in California with a menagerie of rescued animals. She devoured picture books as a child, examining the detail of their illustrations. Her books have appeared on the Premier's Reading Challenge lists, and she won the CBCA Eve Pownall Award for her first picture book.