The Christmas Sweater

Written by Glenn Beck Kevin Balfe , and Jason Wright · Illustrated by Brandon Dorman

A boy's unwanted gift reveals the true spirit of Christmas.

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40 pages· 989 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud· AD610L

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Bookroo's summary

Eddie dreams of a shiny new bicycle for Christmas, but instead receives a handmade sweater from his mother. Disappointed, he embarks on a magical journey that transforms his perspective. As Eddie discovers the hidden magic within the sweater, he learns that the true value of a gift lies in the love with which it is given. Will this unexpected adventure change his heart and reveal the real meaning of Christmas? Join Eddie as he uncovers the warmth and wonder of the season in the most surprising way.

From the publisher

Adapted from the original bestselling novel, The Christmas Sweater: A Picture Book is the story of a young boy who finds the true meaning of Christmas in the most unlikely of places. Eddie wants a bicycle for Christmas, but his mother knits him a homemade sweater instead. His disappointment is obvious, but a magical journey makes Eddie realize that the sweater is far more than it seems. Ultimately it teaches him that the true meaning of a gift is that it is given with love.

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