A little pine tree's dream of becoming a beautifully decorated Christmas tree is dashed when he falls off a truck and is abandoned alongside the street on Christmas Eve. His journey from that gutter into the hearts and memories of a poor, young family is the story of the celebration of Christmas in a simpler, less commercialized time. The book's delightful illustrations add charm and bring the story to life. Let's face it, how DO you decorate a Christmas tree if you have no ornaments, lights or tinsel? You may be surprised Based on a real-life experience from the author's childhood, this...