{"product_id":"9780375869228","title":"The Carpenter's Gift, by David Rubel","description":"\u003cp\u003e(Hardback, 48 pages, first published in 1994)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis modern classic Christmas story teaches children the spirit of the season by bringing together two great New York City traditions: the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree and the neighbor-helping-neighbor program of Habitat for Humanity. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpening in Depression-era New York City, \u003cem\u003eThe Carpenter's Gift\u003c\/em\u003e tells the story of eight-year-old Henry and his father selling Christmas trees. They give a Christmas tree to construction workers building Rockefeller Center and celebrate together. Through the kindness of the construction workers and neighbors, Henry gets his wish for a nice, warm home to replace his family's drafty shack. He plants a pinecone from that first Rockefeller Center Tree. As an old man, Henry repays the gift by donating the enormous tree that has grown from that pinecone to become a Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. After bringing joy to thousands as the Rockefeller Center tree, its wood will be used to build a home for another family in need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by children's nonfiction author David Rubel in collaboration with Habitat for Humanity. Gorgeous illustrations crafted by Jim LaMarche. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStoryglory Cautions:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-9\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Storyglory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56154859012418,"sku":"FRUBELDA____CARPENTERSGIFTACHRIS9780375869228","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0752\/3457\/4658\/files\/The_Carpenter_s_Gift_9780375869228.jpg?v=1789140423","url":"https:\/\/www.storyglorykids.org\/products\/9780375869228","provider":"Storyglory Kids Inc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}