The Advent Window Every day a new book, how exciting! Follow along with us as we open the daily window to share some of the staff's favorite and most beloved Christmas books. They are all available at The English Center, but don't wait too long, as they make the perfect holiday gift.
The Message of the Birds by Kate Westerlund Illustrations by Feridun Oral
“Let there be peace on Earth.” A timeless message of how peace can spread from one person to another, ideal for Christmas time, and throughout the year. Long ago, a special child was born, and the animals heard a song of blessing and goodwill for all the creatures of the earth. But now the birds wonder why no one sings the song anymore. And so they fly far and wide, singing the song of joy and peace. Here is a beautiful story about the powerful role we all play in passing on the timeless message: “Let there be peace. Peace on Earth.”