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Reviewed on October 1, 2016 | December Holiday
PreS-Gr 1—Jones has simplified O. Henry's famous short story "The Gift of the Magi" in a child-centric scenario. Sibling bears Bella and Bobby each sacrifice something they love to make the other happy. Bobby's scooter is traded for a flag to adorn Bella's tricycle. Bella's trike is forfeited for a bell to jazz up Bobby's scooter. Since both swaps are obviously lopsided in favor of the shopkeepers, their scruples ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More