Christmas on Jane Street : A True Story

from dawnlovesbooks

The sappiness just oozes out of this book! And not out of the Christmas trees! A sweet little story about Christmas spirit and a father and daughter relationship! Beware: it's very mushy!!

from mhanderson

This book tells the true story of a family who comes to New York City every year from Thanksgiving to Christmas to sell Christmas trees. The author of the book, Billy Romp, faces a dilemma when he ...

from rmarcin

Sweet holiday book about a family from Vermont who spends a month on Jane Street in NYC selling Christmas trees, wreaths, etc. The Romp family depends on the income from these sales to provide thei...

from c.archer

A quick, but wonderful Christmas memoir. The Romp family is a real family that sells Christmas trees each December at a stand on Jane St. and 8th Ave. in Manhattan. The father tells the story of on...

from grandpahobo

This is an excellent feel good story for Christmas. Having two (now adult) daughters myself, I can relate strongly to the Bill Romp's angst and emotions. Some may see the story as a bit saccharine ...