The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey
- 40 pages
- 2 hours of reading
The widow McDowell and her seven-year-old son Thomas ask the gruff Jonathan Toomey, the best wood-carver in the valley, to carve the figures for a Christmas crib
Drawing from her background as a children's librarian, Susan Wojciechowski crafts stories that resonate with young readers through their authenticity and relatable characters. Her creative process is often marked by spontaneous inspiration, leading to works that flow effortlessly from her imagination. She is dedicated to creating realistic child role models, emphasizing characters who, like Beany, are imperfect but strive to do their best. Wojciechowski shares her passion for writing and storytelling during school visits, where she inspires children by illustrating that creativity can blossom unexpectedly.



The widow McDowell and her seven-year-old son Thomas ask the gruff Jonathan Toomey, the best wood-carver in the valley, to carve the figures for a Christmas crib
Beany loves her cousin Amy but is worried about something going wrong if she agrees to be the flower girl in Amy's wedding.
Джонатан Тумі - найкращий різьбяр по дереву в долині. Він грубий, холодний чоловік, але ніхто не знає про ту печаль, яку він носить через родину, яку втратив багато років тому. Одного дня на початку зими вдова МакДауелл приходить до нього. Чи міг би пан Тумі вирізьбити набір фігурок для ясел для її сина Томаса до Різдва? Коли він погоджується, починається різдвяне диво.