Mandie and the Holiday Surprise (Leppard, Lois Gladys. Mandie Book, 11.)

Plot

"I enjoy your Mandie books! I read from them every night. Now I've read every one of them-" writes a young reader from Tennessee.

For Mandie the excitement of going home for the Christmas holiday was almost too good to be true. To be with her family, to see her friends, the wrapping of presents, the Christmas tree and all the delicious smells time couldn't go fast enough.

But this time something's very different at home. Something's not quite right could her mother and stepfather be keeping an important secret? What could it be? A special Christmas present?

Discover the surprise that even Mandie's not prepared for in this new adventure!