STORIES FOR CHRISTMAS is a collection of stories with a moral message for every member of the family. These stories were written many years ago, but the message is as fresh and new as the joy of Christmas itself! ON CHRISTMAS DAY IN THE MORNING, by Grace S. Richmond, describes the lengths the Fernald family will go to for their elderly parents at Christmas time. There are six Fernald children, all grown with their own lives to live, but one son comes up with an idea they all agree upon, that guarantees Christmas happiness and blessings for the whole family. MRS. BUDLONG'S CHRISTMAS PRESENTS by Rupert Hughes tells the story of a woman who schemes to receive many wonderful gifts, only to have the tables turned during one exceptional Christmas season.CHRISTMAS EVERY DAY AND OTHER STORIES by W.D. Howells consists of four short stories designed to be read to your children...or,older kids can read them for themselves. Each story features a very clever father telling a story with a moral message that all children need to hear. STORIES FOR CHRISTMAS is a book your family will start to read every year around Thanksgiving and continue to read right up to and through Christmas.