How Elfie the Owl Saved Christmas
A Tiny Hero’s Tale
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Christmas Is Coming!
With more children than usual on this year’s Nice List, Santa is having trouble delivering presents because Rudolph has an ear infection from the Reindeer Games.
Meanwhile, a young, Christmas-loving Elf Owl named Elfie, who is only as big as a juice box, is accidentally whisked away to the North Pole. She bravely volunteers to help Santa in spite of her size, but…
Can she Save Christmas?
Elfie just might show everyone that
Even the Tiniest of Heroes Can Change the World
Testimonials
“How Elfie the Owl Saved Christmas is an adorable story that is best read curled up by the fire with children and adults alike. Grab a blanket, a sugar cookie, and dive into Elfie’s Adventure with Santa and Rudolph, where she helps save Christmas for all the children. Looking forward to Elfie’s next adventure!” – Jennifer Dubois, School District Superintendent, Mother
“How Elfie the Owl Saved Christmas tells the tale of a tiny owl with a big heart, who swoops in to save Santa and the reindeers’ big day, reminding us that even the smallest among us can make a huge difference. A yummy sugar cookie recipe, owl facts, and wisdom are woven into this beautifully illustrated story of Christmas magic.” – Keli Freedlund, School District Superintendent, Mother
“How Elfie the Owl Saved Christmas is a delightful and captivating story of how anyone’s dreams can come true. The illustrations are so colorful and detailed, and so fitting for the intriguing storyline. The message of teamwork and working together portray the essence of this wonderful book! The recipe for the sugar cookies is something we look forward to making with our grandchildren. Thank you for sharing this beautifully written and illustrated children’s Christmas book.” – Gayle Haab, Retired Teacher, Mother, Grandmother
“How Elfie the Owl Saved Christmas is a heartwarming story that readers of all ages will love. It teaches life lessons of kindness, inclusion, and teamwork all while telling a magical Christmas story. The educational information at the end about Elf Owls was a great bonus as well as the sugar cookie recipe!” – Amanda Prine, Pharmacy Logistics, Mother
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Meet the Authors
Family Ink: The Mother and Son Storytelling Team
Bryn Sheedy Gibson
Born and raised in Rockford, Illinois, Bryn Sheedy Gibson has been around children’s books his whole life. Growing up feeling tiny (but mighty!) inspired him to write about this powerful sentiment for children.
He strives to help children receive great educations through his work in school finance.
This is his debut into the world of writing children’s books, alongside his mother, Lynn. He hopes that his writing will help children look inward to find their true and best selves.
Lynn Sheedy Gibson
Lynn Sheedy Gibson has read so many children’s books to her children and grandchildren that she finally decided to co-author her first book with Bryn, one of her six grown children.
She’s come a long way from her early days of ditching kindergarten to working as both a school district Superintendent and university professor.
Lynn is a native to Rockford, Illinois, where her love of the outdoors and hiking inspires her to write stories where children can see every step of life as part of one big adventure.
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