The Key to the Christmas Chest

A wonderful New Year's story — kind, intelligent, touching, imbued with the scents of winter, the anticipation of the approaching holiday, the dream of a decorated Christmas tree.

But to make the holiday happen, the heroes of the book — six-year-old Vanya and his grandfather — need to open the antique chest that holds the Christmas decorations, and the key to the chest has mysteriously vanished just before New Year’s…