About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is facing their first holiday season after the loss of a loved one or a significant family upheaval. It provides a gentle, realistic roadmap for how to celebrate when your heart feels heavy, validating that it is okay to feel both sad and joyful at the same time. Sisters Flora and Ruby are spending their first Christmas in Camden Falls with their grandmother after the tragic death of their parents. The story follows their navigation of new traditions, the ache of missing their old life, and the warmth they find in a supportive community. It is a comforting choice for children aged 8 to 12 who need to see their complex emotions mirrored in a story that prioritizes healing and connection over easy answers.
