Merry Christmas Festus and Mercury: Nordqvist, Sven ** 1st Published ** 1989

Merry Christmas Festus and Mercury:  Sven Nordqvist    1st Published  1989

Condition:  Fine no signs of wear
Cover:  Hardcover with slipcover                                                                                               

The Dilemma: It is the day before Christmas Eve, and there is a lot of holiday preparation left to do. Disaster strikes when Festus sprains his ankle while clearing snow.

The Bleak Outlook: Unable to walk, Festus cannot harvest a Christmas tree, buy groceries, or prepare traditional holiday food like meatballs and gingerbread. Both Festus and Mercury face a sad, empty holiday and are ready to give up hope.

The Rescue: Hearing about his injury, their kind neighbors unexpectedly arrive at the house one by one. They bring food, help clean, and decorate the house, transforming a potential disaster into a joyous community celebration.

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