A Christmas home /
Greg Kincaid.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Crown Publishers, c2012.
- 225 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
"Dad?" Todd turned away from the dog and looked at George. "How do you decide if something is a good Christmas present?" George wondered where this conservation was best just to go along for the ride and enjoy it. "If the person likes the gift, then it's a good gift." George looked at his son affectionately and shared with him an observation that he and Mary Ann had made on many occasions. "You're an excellent gift-giver." "I try to give people things they need." George point to the to the black lab resting on the floor of the cabin. "That was a good gift. Todd sank down beside the dog. "I agree." "What would you like this year?" George asked his son. "I think I would like to stop worrying all the time. About work, friendships, were to live...stuff like that." Todd paused. "Sometimes I feel like I don't know where I belong. This statement bothered George Todd. "Todd, I hope you know you'll always belong here with your Mom and me. This is your home just like it's ours." "Dad, Can I ask you something else?" Todd looked at this father and gave voice to something he had been thinking about for days, probably for weeks--may even month. "What does it feel like to be in love?" From A Christmas Home
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People with mental disabilities--Fiction. Parents of children with disabilities--Fiction. Empty nesters--Fiction. Dogs--Fiction. Families--Fiction. Human-animal relationships--Fiction.