The Woods Gifts to Host Book Signing with Author of The Christmas Wish November 22

MAPLE GROVE, Minn. - Nov. 18, 2014 - PRLog -- Attend a book signing with Lori Evert, author of The Christmas Wish, Saturday, November 22 from 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. at  The Woods Gifts' Maple Grove location as part of the Holiday Walk in the Woods event.

The Christmas Wish, a New York Times' Best Seller, is the captivating story of a little girl whose wish is to become one of Santa's Elves.

Stunning photography absorbs readers as they follow her solo journey, with the help of some friendly animals, to realize her dream and discover the real meaning of Christmas.

Set in 1800's Norway, this fairytale makes a special book for the holiday season.

Lori Evert is hosting a book signing at The Woods Gifts' Maple Grove location between 1 p.m. -  2 p.m. As part of The Wood's Gifts' annual Holiday Walk in the Woods, Evert's book will be featured in the storytelling portion of the event from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Evert will be accompanied by her husband and award-winning photographer, Per Breiehagen, and daughter, Anja. Anja will be dressed as she was for the illustrations in the book, in full Nordic regalia.

The 17th annual Holiday Walk in the Woods also features Santa Claus and his reindeer! Santa will arrive by fire truck and be there from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. and his live reindeer will join him from 12 - 3 p.m.

Donations for Toys for Tots will be accepted at the event. There will be food tasting demos of The Wood's Gifts' gourmet foods, prize drawings for adults and balloons for the kids.

About The Woods

The Woods features gifts made by hand and nature in a northwoods lodge setting. Their flagship Maple Grove store was built in 1997 after a move from the company’s first store location in St. Anthony Main in Minneapolis. Their other stores are The Woods of Woodbury in Tamarack Village in Woodbury, MN and The Woods of Southdale Center in Edina, MN. Company information can be found on their website at http://www.davlinswoods.com.