A Rich Christmas

A RICH CHRISTMAS<br>A Debut Book by Victoria Ryan-Bailey<br><br>Vinnie and Stephanie were best friends. While one was black and the other white differences among others threatened to spoil their friendship. It took a strange chain of events during the holiday to teach them true friendship can make a world of difference. <br><br>Set in 1967 in St. Louis Mo. A Rich Christmas depicts the struggle of two sixth grade girls to gain and maintain a positive perspective on life humanity cultural differences social injustice and racial prejudice. Their honesty and persistance will inspire parents teachers and children alike. <br><br>This heartwarming story teaches youth many lifelong lessons about love devotion family values faith unity and respect. A Rich Christmas also teaches youth that the search for purpose and destiny must include education. <br><br>A Rich Christmas is a great gift for any middle or high school student. The book also features The Secret Scar a poem about children with HIV/AIDS. A portion of all proceeds go to education and HIV/AIDS assistance. <br><br>ON SALE AT YOUR FAVORITE BOOKSTORE <br>FRIENDS CAN MAKE A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE!!!