Meet Mariyka, a globe-trotting explorer with relatives scattered across the world! Every Christmas, she sets off on an adventure, swapping gingerbread houses for spicy tamales in Mexico, swapping reindeer for penguins in Australia, and seeing how Santas dress in every corner of the earth. Through Mariyka's eyes, this book unveils the vibrant tapestry of cultural celebrations, while subtly weaving in the rich history of the Ukrainian diaspora.
So, pack your curiosity and a sprinkle of Christmas cheer, and join Mariyka on her unforgettable adventure! Get ready to travel the world, understand your past, and celebrate the true magic of Christmas in all its dazzling forms.