The Christmas Angel (1910)

The Christmas Angel is a heartwarming story written by Abbie Farwell Brown in 1910. The book revolves around a young girl named Lydia, who is eagerly waiting for Christmas. Lydia's father is away on a business trip, and she misses him terribly. To make matters worse, her mother is sick and unable to celebrate the festive season with her daughter.One day, Lydia discovers a small angel ornament in her attic. She believes that the ornament is magical and can grant her wish to bring her father home for Christmas. Lydia takes the ornament to her sick mother, and together they make a wish for her father's safe return.As Christmas approaches, Lydia's wish seems to come true when her father unexpectedly returns home. However, Lydia soon learns that her father's return is not due to the magical powers of the ornament but rather a coincidence.Despite this, Lydia's belief in the magic of Christmas remains strong, and she continues to cherish the angel ornament as a symbol of hope and faith.The Christmas Angel is a timeless tale that celebrates the spirit of Christmas and the power of belief. It is a perfect read for children and adults alike, reminding us of the importance of family, love, and hope during the festive season.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.