Eight-year-old Ann Megan McCallie impulsively bids all of her hard-earned money for a worthless milkshake cup she sees at an auction. Her grandmother Nannie comforts her when other children tease her for buying junk. As Megan and Nannie secretly find the perfect use for Megans disappointing purchase, Megan begins to see beauty in people and things others often overlook. Notable Childrens Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies by National Council on Social Studies-Childrens Book Council-1990.

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Nancy Ruth Patterson was born in Missouri and based The Christmas Cup on people and places of her childhood. She retired in 1999 as Founding Director of CITY School, a program for gifted students. She also wrote The Shiniest Rock of All (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1991).

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