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Synopsis
This enchanting Christmas Chronicles classic combines solid historical fact with glorious legend to deliver the definitive story of Santa Claus. For anyone who has ever wondered ... you're right to believe in him!In The Autobiography of Santa Claus, Santa reveals his story for the first time. Nicholas (his real name) was born in the Middle Eastern country of Lycia to wealthy parents who died when he was young. The kind people of Lycia taught him the lessons of goodness and generosity, which he began to practice as a child by sharing his wealth with those in need. As a young man, Nicholas realised that this generosity had bestowed upon him special abilities to distribute his presents to deserving children everywhere. And so it was that Santa broadened his gift-giving and spread his message to many others who also valued his belief in the goodness of giving.Families will delight in each chapter of this Christmas classic - one per each cold December night leading up to...
Is The Autobiography of Santa Claus appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 5 and up.
A wholesome Christmas fantasy retelling Santa's origin story from childhood in ancient Lycia through his transformation into the gift-giver we know today. No concerning content; focuses on generosity, kindness, and the magic of giving.
What to know going in
This book has no graphic violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include death of parent.
Who'll love this
Kids who believe in Santa will love learning his 'real' backstory and how he got his magical gift-giving powers.