num_pages: 384
description: A wounded warrior and his younger brother discover the true meaning of Christmas in this timeless story of family bonds.As far as ten-year-old Miller McClellan is concerned its the worst Christmas ever. His fathers shrimp boat is docked his mother is working two jobs and with finances strained Miller is told they cant afford the dog he desperately wants. Your brothers return from war is our familys gift his parents tell him. But when Taylor returns with PTSD family strains darken the holidays.Then Taylors service dog arrivesa large black Labrador/Great Dane named Thor. His brother even got the dog! When Miller goes out on Christmas Eve with his fathers axe determined to get his family the tree they can't afford he takes the dog for companybut accidentally winds up lost in the wild forest. The splintered family must come together to rediscover their strengths family bond and the true meaning of Christmas.
language: English
title: A Lowcountry Christmas
publisher: Gallery Books