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Karen Kingsbury presents a moving narrative set during the holiday season. A little girl with a special gift provides unexpected compassion to a homeless man, transforming both of their lives. Through faith and empathy, the story explores themes of redemption, hope, and the true spirit of Christmas.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Literary Fiction/Contemporary Literary Fiction
Authors: Karen Kingsbury
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