Home For Christmas

"Home For Christmas - A Family Saga of Rural Canada " is an exciting fictional follow-up to Forrest's best selling "Angels Stars and Trees" collection of holiday tales. This fresh anthology of joyous and uplifting Christmas stories recounts the drama, humour and joy of yuletide as the Stones, a depression era farm family, thrive through the challenges of two decades of Christmas adventures. Forrest pays loving attention to historical detail and each story is richly complemented by an original full page Chantelle Bennett illustration. The five stories in this collection capture the spirit and emotion of family life at this special time of year.They are suited for ages 9 to 99 and written to be read and enjoyed around the Christmas tree year after year.

Praise for Home For Christmas  "John Forrest's direct story telling style evokes poignant memories of Chiristmas past. His charming characters, sympathetic and believable, spring to life on the pages. This anthology should be added to your list of holiday favourites " Lyn Mody - Librarian (SCDSB)