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Narrated by:
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Amy Grant
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By:
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Christopher Noel
About this listen
Amy Grant narrates this endearing story about two Christmas presents, a dog and a cat, who fall out of Santa's sleigh. By working together, something that doesn't always come naturally, they find their way to their new home. And, through their example of love for one another, they bring harmony to an entire household. Musical accompaniment by Chet Atkins. Ages four and up. Part of the award-winning Rabbit Ears series, Holiday Classics.
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- Denise L. Doughtie
- 04-12-18
Great children's story
great story and music. Both Amy Grant and Chet Atkins did a wonderful job presenting the story
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- Russell Bernard
- 08-13-18
Wonderful
Great Christmas story for the young kids, the music of Chet Atkins is worth the book alone.get thes for the kids for Christmas
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