{"product_id":"the-seed-of-faith-daniel-petronelli-9781737485513","title":"The Seed of Faith: A Christmas Miracle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePenCraft (2023) Children-Christian Book Awards -Winner \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews - \"Our Verdict - Get it!\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMom's International Choice Awards: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGold Medal (2022)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoonbeam Children's Book Awards, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner- Gold: Religion\/ Spirituality (2021)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"...may well become an enduring Christmas classic.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Stars ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ - \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHome School Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"\u003c\/strong\u003ePetronelli weaves a Christian-themed holiday tale that offers no hint of the ending, which is indeed a surprise, and will have young readers rooting for the boys as they try to save Christmas for Shiloh.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Pritchett's full color, painterly illustrations are soft and muted with a pleasant glow that adds to the book's overall charm.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eA warm and inspirational holiday tale\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlanting a \u003cstrong\u003eSeed of Faith\u003c\/strong\u003e in the hearts of our children - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat greater gift could we possibly give? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt is Christmas Eve\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the small foothill Village of Shiloh was suffering from a severe drought. 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A story that no one in the Village of Shiloh will ever forget. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo begins author Dan Petronelli's eloquent parable of faith, chronicling the spiritual journey of a group of young boys. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe boys hatched a plan to secretly climb over the mountain in search of a beautiful, living Christmas tree, \u003cstrong\u003ea symbol of hope, \u003c\/strong\u003e to bring back home to their Village. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey did not know that a perilous blizzard was on its way. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis award-winning book weaves a timeless tale of the joy and the blessings of faith.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Beautiful expressive illustrations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- A precious memorable gift. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Assures children that God is always by their side. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The importance of loving your neighbor. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The beautiful power of just one tiny seed. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat readers are saying: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This truly is a timeless tale of faith. A story that a family could share in a few nights every year before Christmas. A perfect holiday gift.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I am not ashamed to say that my eyes teared up a time or two while reading this Christmas tale. I can only imagine how worried I would have been as a parent of one of those boys.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I highly recommend this story. It is a page turner that will keep your child's interest. 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