Bump waits patiently until he is tall enough to join his family in the Christmas Classic, a hockey game played on the nearby pond. The illustrations add to this ageless story of a family and a tradition that will only stay the same in memory.
Roy MacGregor was born in Whitney, Ontaio and has been a journalist since 1972. He has won more than a dozen of Canada's top writing awards, including the National Newspaper Award, National Magazine Award and was twice awarded the ACTRA Award as the country's top writer in television drama. MacGregor is the author of more than twenty books, several of which have made the national bestsellers lists. His popular children's series, The Screech Owls, has been a great Canadian success and is now sold in Sweden, China and the Czech Republic, and will soon be a television series. MacGregor lives in Kanata, Ontario with his wife and their four children.
Find out more about Roy MacGregor in the CM Magazine profile published by the Manitoba Library Association.
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