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Marcy's Christmas Fundraiser
Paperback
AnimalsGeneral Juvenile FictionHoliday
Publisher Price: $13.99
ISBN13: 9781764376167
Publisher: Dorea Inspirations Publishings
Published: Oct 25 2026
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.09 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
One dream. One determined little girl. Three enthusiastic pets. And one kitchen that may never be the same again!
When Marcy has a beautiful dream revealing that some children may wake on Christmas morning without a present to open, she cannot simply forget about it. The giving trees she has seen in shopping centres suddenly take on a whole new meaning, and Marcy knows exactly what she must do: raise money and help bring Christmas joy to children in need.
With a huge imagination, a generous heart and her three beloved pets by her side, Marcy sets out to create the most cheerful lemonade-and-cupcake stall the neighbourhood has ever seen. Of course, turning a wonderful idea into reality is not quite as simple as it sounds. There are cupcakes to bake, decorations to perfect, lemonade to mix and a mountain of supplies to organise. Add three eager animal helpers to the recipe, and soon there are runaway sprinkles, sticky paws, flour in unexpected places and enough washing-up to make even the bravest baker tremble!
Amid the laughter and delicious disasters, Marcy works tirelessly to bring her plan to life. She learns to solve problems, take responsibility and keep going when the task feels bigger than expected. Her supportive parents give her the space to work independently, allowing her courage, creativity and maturity to shine. Even when the kitchen looks as though a Christmas tornado has swept through it, Marcy and her pets prove that teamwork-and a little determination-can put everything right again.
As the fundraiser takes shape, Marcy discovers that true joy is not found only beneath a Christmas tree. It can be found in caring for others, sharing what we have and using our own special talents to make a difference. The pride and happiness she feels after achieving her goal become the greatest gifts of all.
Warm, funny and overflowing with Christmas spirit, Marcy's Christmas Fundraiser is an uplifting story about kindness, compassion, independence and the power of one small person with one very big heart. Young readers will delight in Marcy's lively adventure and the playful antics of her pets, while parents, grandparents and educators will appreciate its meaningful message about generosity, perseverance and community.
Perfect for festive family reading, classroom story time, Christmas gifts and conversations about helping others, this heartwarming tale will inspire children to dream boldly, laugh freely and discover just how much good they can do. Join Marcy and her furry helpers for a joyful celebration of cupcakes, courage, kindness-and the wonderfully messy magic of giving.
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