In "A Rancid Little Christmas" by Terry Collins, the festive season takes a darkly humorous twist as the small town of Holly Springs prepares for its annual Christmas celebration. When a series of bizarre events begins to unfold, including a missing Santa and a disastrous holiday feast, the community is thrown into chaos. Amidst quirky characters and unexpected challenges, friendships are tested and hidden secrets come to light. As the townsfolk grapple with their holiday spirit, they learn valuable lessons about generosity, forgiveness, and the true meaning of Christmas, all while trying to salvage their beloved traditions. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

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This book has been graded for interest at 7-10 years.

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published in 2000 by Simon Spotlight .

Terry Collins always knew he wanted to be a writer when he grew up. A former award-winning newspaper reporter and columnist, he now writes poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and graphic novels for readers of all ages. He also teaches literature and creative writing, helping to inspire other lovers of the written word. Terry lives in his hometown in North Carolina with his wife, Ginny, and their devoted dog, Bosley. A lifelong reader, he has a personal library that outgrew his house years ago. Despite his wife's gentle protests over a lack of space, he believes a person can never own too many books.