CHRISTINE G IS A CHRISTMAS TREE

About the Book

Christine G. is a Christmas Tree is a delightful holiday story about a little kindergarten girl who notices a tall 5th grader-Christine G. At first, she admires Christine G. because she’s tall, has a star on her face, wears a lot of green, and sings Christmas songs all the time. However, soon the little girl begins to despise Christine G. because she seems to be getting all of the attention, and she gets every gift that the little girl could ever want. Mixed with humor and sentiment, it is a story that promises to leave you with a smile. Christine is a 5th grade girl that EVERYBODY knows She’s very tall and draws a crowd no matter where she goes A kindergartener notices her and is at first amazed Christine’s popularity soon sparks a jealous phase The little girl begins to feel mistreated and upset Later she will realize what a great friend she will get

About the Author

Tamika Kelly, an elementary school music teacher, enjoys singing, writing and song composition. She received her undergraduate degree from Auburn University in music performance. She earned her masters degree from University of Georgia in music education and music therapy. She uses her songs and stories to inspire and encourage positive character development. Erica Hicks, an elementary school art teacher, loves to draw and paint. She earned her bachelor’s degree in art education from Tyler School of Art, a part of Temple University in Philadelphia. Drawing from her expressive students, she produces eye-catching illustrations that create strong emotional connections to the characters.