"The Long Christmas Dinner - nine decades long - showcases the lives of several generations of the Bayard family, and some of their Christmas dinners. Wilder breaks the boundaries of time as we measure it, and invites us to partake of 'one long, happy Christmas dinner' - past, present, and future. As generations appear, have children, wither, and depart, only the audience appreciates what changes and what remains the same. 'Every last twig is wrapped around with ice. You almost never see that, ' young Genevieve marvels, not realizing that her mother made this observation years earlier, or that her daughter-in-law will one day do the same."--

Pulitzer-Prize winning author of How I Learned to Drive's newest play.

Any parent or caregiver, who has watched their children create a seemingly endless Christmas list, will relate to this humorous story. This is a fun tale that chronicles a young girl's year-long effort to compile the ultimate wish list. She is so dedicated to her goal that she even ignores her family and friends. A subtle reminder of what's important in life, told in a light hearted manner. The bright and colorful illustrations will captivate the youngest of readers. The surprise ending will stun all and children will reluctantly agree that it was the best solution. However: be prepared for them to say, "Hey wait a minute. Let's talk this over!" Enjoy the conversation.

On Christmas Eve at the farm, a horse faces complications while delivering her foal and Otis the tractor must race through snowy, treacherous woods to bring back Doc Baker before it is too late.

Resisting her feelings for horse whisperer Sky Fletcher before dangerous complications in her privileged life threaten her survival, Lauren Prescott is enmeshed in a conspiracy that threatens to expose her protector's secret family ties.

"Take a fun holiday trip to South Carolina! As each of the twelve days of Christmas pass, VERY unusual gifts from around the state pile up. Lucky readers are in for a wild countdown!"--