The Holly Bears a Berry
Author
Alison
Uttley
Appeared in
Cricket Magazine Vol 6, Num 4 , Dec 1978
Story Summary
A young woodsman is determined to find holly berries for his wife to decorate their cabin, but this year not a berry is to be found, until he meets a strange old man deep in the woods who gives him a gift of three berries. On Christmas day, the three berries blossom to reveal three miraculous gifts, Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh in memory of the first Christmas.