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    The First Christmas Tree
    The First Christmas Tree
    The First Christmas Tree
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    The First Christmas Tree

    By R.S. Batson

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    Sure to be a family favorite, The First Christmas Tree will be a book your family will read and treasure during Holiday Seasons for generations. This is the true story about the authors Great-Great Grandmother, Katie, as a 10 year old little girl in 1887. The story of how Katie experiences an unforgettable Christmas, will be sure to warm the hearts of children, as well as adults for years to come.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWestBow Press
    Release dateNov 6, 2020
    ISBN9781664209824
    The First Christmas Tree
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    R.S. Batson

    R.S. Batson is a born and raised Texan, who lives with his family in Fort Worth, Texas. While helping raise his 3 children (Ella 10, Emma 7 and Jake 3), he stays busy with his voice acting activities, while working on his next book.

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