The story of holly and ivy - rumer godden

Goddens classic tale, illustrated by Caldecott Medal winner Cooney, is filled with the warm glow of the Christmas spirit in this stunning, newly colorized edition.

Full color.

Ivy, Holly, and Mr.

and Mrs.

Jones all have one Christmas wish.

Ivy, an orphan, wishes for a real home and sets out in search of the grandmother shes sure she can find.

Holly, a doll, wishes for a child to bring her to life.

And the Joneses wish more than anything for a son or daughter to share their holiday.

Can all three wishes come true? This festive tale is perfectly complemented by beloved Barbara Cooneys luminous illustrations, filled with the warm glow of the Christmas spirit.