02236nam a2200337 a 4500 777659939 OCoLC 20241127135947.0 120824s2012 nyua 000 1 eng 2012031160 9780307951977 (OCoLC)777659939 DLC DLC DLC pcc PS3561.I42526 C58 2012 813/.54 23 Kincaid, Gregory D., 1957- 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 People with mental disabilities Fiction. 15431 Parents of children with disabilities Fiction. 18949 Empty nesters Fiction. 18950 Dogs Fiction. 6539 Families Fiction. 5980 Human-animal relationships Fiction. 9538 Domestic fiction. 61 ddc BOOK 30291 30291 ddc 0 0 ABELJ ABELJ AF 2024-11-27 16.00 0 KINC 40045 2024-11-27 2024-11-27 BOOK 1