Christmas Makes Me Think

by Tony Medina, Tony Medina, Medina Tony

Book Overview

An African American boy considers the meaning of giving and sharing and comes to understand the true spirit of Christmas.

In this delightfully original Christmas story, our young narrator is thrilled. His favorite holiday is coming, and he looks forward to the presents, a great big tree, and baking a chocolate cake with his grandmother. But soon he starts to wonder: What happens to all the trees that get cut down and don't make it...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1600603459
• ISBN13: 9781600603457
• Release Date: November 2001
• Publisher: Lee & Low Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.0" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 4 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 2

Customer Reviews

Celebrates the Christmas spirit

The young narrator in Christmas Makes Me Think is excited about Christmas and all the presents he can anticipate - until he begins to wonder what will happen to those who don't have much. His growing concern for others leads to some decisions which will really celebrate the Christmas spirit for others in this gentle lesson illustrated by Chandra Cox.