The Shine Man is a Christmas story in the deepest sense. A story of hard times and grace and the transforming power of giving even when there isn't much to give. Quattlebaum brings a true storyteller's voice to this wonderful, new tale that's sure to become a Christmas classic. Ladwig's colorful illustrations offer a unique perspective on the historical setting and glow with warmth, hope, and authenticity.
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The Shine Man is a Christmas story in the deepest sense. A story of hard times and grace and the transforming power of giving even when there isn't much to give. Quattlebaum brings a true storyteller's voice to this wonderful, new tale that's sure to become a Christmas classic. Ladwig's colorful illustrations offer a unique perspective on the historical setting and glow with warmth, hope, and authenticity.
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Illustrated by LADWIG, TIM Color Ilust. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD CLIPT(NOPR ICE) DUST JACKET. names ep "Christmas 2001 George & Priscilla" ow clean, solid, bright; WHITE SPINE TITLES ON BLACK HARD COVERS. GOLD ENDPAPERS....dj has biog of author & illustrators..; 32 pages; . DJ ILUST SHOWS BEARDED MAN'S GOLDEN FACE IN PROFILE. During the hard times of 1932, a poor shoe shine man gives a child his cap, gloves, and an angel made from a spool, then receives a wonderful gift in return.