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The Flying Canoe: A Christmas Story


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Published: 2011

Great for age 7-10 years

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"The Flying Canoe: A Christmas Story" by Daniel San Souci is a charming tale set in 19th-century Quebec. It follows the story of a group of hardworking lumberjacks who wish to celebrate Christmas with their loved ones. On Christmas Eve, they are visited by a magical old man who tells them they can fly home in a canoe. The lumberjacks embark on an enchanting journey, soaring through the night sky, and witness the beauty of the holiday spirit. This heartwarming story captures the essence of love, friendship, and the magic of Christmas, reminding readers of the joys of coming together. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.

This book was published in 2011 by Holiday House .

Eujin Kim Neilan is the illustrator of The Best Winds, by Laura E. Williams, and In the Moonlight Mist: A Korean Tale , retold by Daniel San Souci. She lives in Natick, Massachusetts. Eric A. Kimmel is the author of many picture books, including Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins, a Caldecott Honor Book illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. He was once a storyteller, and he loves classic tales. For more information visit Eric's website at www. ericakimmel. com. Pep Monserrat has illustrated picture book versions of such classics as The Musicians of Bremen and Aladdin and the Magic Lamp. He is delighted to have this opportunity to portray the archetypal heroes and heroines of ancient Greece. For more information visit Pep's website at www. pepmonserrat. com