The Book


Can Santa learn a lesson from the Savior?

Can a foreign exchange student help you see Christmas a little more clearly?

Do things really look better from a distance?

And just how many holiday ornaments does one woman need?


Get in the Christmas Spirit with Volume 2 of award-winning stories from LDS Publisher's 2010 and 2011 Christmas Story Contests!


Featuring LDS Authors:

Checkin’ It Twice by Michael Young

Foreign Exchange by Teresa G. Osgood

Slushballs by Janice Sperry

Fishing Buddy by Rob Smales

Christmas Bus by LeeAnn Setzer

Broken Things by Angie Lofthouse 

Gifts from Jesus by Kasey Eyre

Substitute Santa by Gussie Fick 

Third Strike Christmas by Brian C. Ricks 

Christmas Stash by Jennifer Ricks 

Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh by Weston Elliott

Milkshakes and Mittens by Brenda J. Anderson

The Real Magic by LisaAnn Turner 

With Wondering Awe by Jennifer Carson Shelton 

A Soldier’s Christmas by Amie Borst  






Title: Checkin' It Twice & Other Heartwarming Holiday Tales (Volume 2)

Author: Multiple

Publisher: LDS Publisher Press (imprint of Rosehaven Publishing)


Release Date: November 15, 2012

ISBN-13: 978-1931858243


ISBN-10: 1931858241

Size: 152 pages, 6" x 9" softcover

Genre: Christmas Short Story Collection