num_pages: 32
description: Katrusya is devastated that her family cannot afford Christmas presents this year but it simply wouldn't be Christmas without a tree. She soon finds the perfect one in the deepest part of the forest and decorates it with homemade ornaments. But the next day the tree is crawling with spiders! Luckily Katrusya convinces her mother not to throw the tree away. When the family returns from church that evening they discover that the spiders have left a dazzling Christmas miracle.
language: English
title: The Spider's Gift: A Ukrainian Christmas Story
publisher: Holiday House