The Glass Angels

The Glass Angels tells the tender story of Tilly, a young girl living with her mother in a small attic apartment. Despite their "hard times," Tilly eagerly anticipates Christmas. However, their festive plans are severely threatened when her mother falls ill and an accident occurs, adding significant stress to their already challenging circumstances. This chapter book, suitable for ages 4-11, gently explores themes of family love, resilience, and hope in the face of adversity. It's a poignant read that can help children understand and process difficult emotions related to family illness and financial strain, ultimately offering a comforting message about enduring love and the spirit of Christmas.