A Boy Called Christmas

By HAIG, Matt

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ISBN
9780399552656 9780399552670
Publisher
Knopf.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on October 1, 2016  |  December Holiday

Gr 3–6—This lively British import recounts the adventures of young Nicholas, who will grow up to become Father Christmas, otherwise known as Santa Claus to American children. Born on Christmas Day, Nicholas leads a life of hardship in a remote, ramshackle cabin with his good-hearted father. When his father goes in search of Elfhelm (and a chance at a great monetary reward), Nicholas is left alone with his cruel aunt Carl...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Magazine

Reviewed on November 1, 2016

Ever wonder how Santa became Santa? This novel has an answer. It seems that he was born in Finland and named Nikolas (but called Christmas, because that was his birthday). Running away from his horrid aunt to search for h...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on April 1, 2016

Born in Finland, Santa was named Nikolas. Running away from a horrid aunt, he searches for his father in the Far North an...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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