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Book Synopsis: The heartwarming and memorable Newbery Honor-winning book about finding family in the unlikeliest places, featuring artwork by beloved illustrator Garth Williams. This classic middle grade novel is a welcome and meaningful read, especially at Christmastime.
Armand, an old man living on the streets of Paris, relishes his solitary life in the beautiful city. He is happy with his carefree existence, begging and doing odd jobs to keep himself warm and fed. With simple pleasures and no cares, what more could he need?
Then one day just before Christmas, Armand returns to his favorite spot beneath the bridge to find three cold and hungry children. Although he has no interest in children, Armand soon finds himself caring for the small family. It does not take Armand very long to realize that he must do whatever it takes to get them a real home. Children will treasure this warm and funny adventure of family, freedom, and Santa Claus. The book includes illustrations by Garth Williams, the acclaimed illustrator of E. B. White's Charlotte's Web and Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House series.
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Looking for a heartwarming and memorable read this holiday season? Look no further than "The Family Under the Bridge: A Newbery Honor Award Winner". This classic middle grade novel, featuring stunning artwork by beloved illustrator Garth Williams, is a must-have in any book collection. Discover the power of finding family in the unlikeliest of places and the joy of simple pleasures in the beautiful city of Paris.
Step into the shoes of Armand, an old man living on the streets of Paris, as he embarks on an unexpected journey. At first content with his solitary life, Armand's world is forever changed when he encounters three cold and hungry children just days before Christmas. Though he never imagined himself taking care of children, Armand's compassionate heart and sense of responsibility compel him to help them.
Join Armand as he navigates the challenges of finding a real home for the children and discovers the true meaning of family, freedom, and Santa Claus. This heartwarming and funny adventure is perfect for readers of all ages, and especially relevant during the holiday season. Immerse yourself in the rich illustrations by the acclaimed Garth Williams, who beautifully captures the essence of Armand's world.
Don't miss out on this Newbery Honor-winning book. Get your copy of "The Family Under the Bridge" today and experience a story that will stay with you long after you turn the last page. Share the joy of this timeless tale with your loved ones, and let the spirit of Christmas warm your hearts. Click here to secure your copy now!
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