Review and Giveaway: The Sparkle Box

Earlier in the month we received a large, flat rectangular package in the mail. The girls were very interested in finding out what it was. When they opened it, they saw that it was a book. Head over to our review blog to see them with The Sparkle Box as I read it to them, and their reaction when they saw that there was an actual sparkle box included in the back of their new book.

The Sparkle Box – A Gift with the Power to Change Christmas with a sparkle box included!
Written by Jill Hardie
Illustrated by Christine Kornacki
Available now!

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Author Bio
Author Jill Hardie and her family began placing a gift for Jesus under their Christmas tree as a way of bringing more meaning to the holiday.  The first time they opened His gift, the commercialism of the season melted away and they felt a profound joy and peace.  Jill hopes that The Sparkle Box will spark a new Christmas tradition, bringing light into

Illustrator Bio
At a very early age, Christine Kornacki developed a love for painting and bringing stories to life.  After receiving a BFA in illustration from the University of Hartford, her dreams of illustrating children’s books began to take shape.  She spends her days painting in her studio, which adjoins a charming cafe in New Haven, Connecticut.

GIVEAWAY time!!
One lucky reader will receive a copy of The Sparkle Box. Giveaway ends Thursday, November 1, 2012 at 11:23pm. To enter, leave a comment telling us about something that you will be doing for someone this holiday season that will be your gift to Jesus in the Sparkle Box…or just say ‘howdy’. Thanks!

For extra entries, you can leave one comment on any post on our blog once a day only until the end of the giveaway, or leave a comment on our review of The Sparkle Box.

– Joyce

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