A Christmas Tale that will make you hug your dog tighter is a heartwarming tale about a young boy named Peter and his beloved American Eskimo dog, Gracie. Set in Coombs on Christmas Eve, the story follows their annual family tradition of selecting the perfect Christmas tree at a Tree Farm in Qualicum Beach.
At Mr. Thompson’s tree lot, Gracie dons a special “Official Tree Inspector” harness as they search for their ideal tree. The story beautifully captures the magic of Christmas traditions, from the special hot chocolate Mr. Thompson serves to the careful selection process of finding just the right tree.
The tale culminates in Gracie discovering a uniquely magical Fraser Fir, harvested under a full moon. after decorating the tree, Peter and Gracie settle down to wait for Santa.
The story weaves together themes of family tradition, friendship, and holiday magic, showcasing the special bond between a boy and his dog against the backdrop of a snowy Vancouver Island Christmas.
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