A great read for really any age with a powerful message
Plot
Ruth Preston is struggling. Bills are coming in, money is dwindling along with their hopes. Then Jenny, her daughter, volunteers to help. While out selling some of the last of their belongings, a precious treasure is unwittingly sold. What transpires next is a miracle of selfless giving and a lesson on the true meaning of Christmas and why all IS well.
Note: This book has been republished under the title "All is Well - the Miracle of Christmas in July". Some plot changes include: death of father and a boy named Jason rather than the girl Jenny.
Morality
A father is obviously missing from the story. Good is good.
Spiritual Content
Ruth Preston prays to God, even as her hopes hit rock bottom. The true meaning of Christmas and the nativity story is told.
Violence
None.
Drug and Alcohol Content
None.
Sexual Content
None.
Crude or Profane Language or Content
None.
Conclusion
This is a beautiful tale of how God is with us and watching even in our darkest despair. Also how being the good Samaritan can impact lives and bring hope.