A history of Santa and his elves.

The author of Behold . . . the Dragons! describes the origins and evolution of Santa Claus--from the Turkish Saint Nicholas to the jolly, red-suited Santa of today--and also discusses similar legendary figures in other cultures.

Join one Black family on their journey to discover what Santa looks like in this joyous tale celebrating identity, family and holiday cheer! It’s not Christmas without Santa! But what does Santa truly look like? Does he match the figurines on the mantel, or the faces on our favorite holiday sweaters? Does he look like you or like me? Find out in this joyous and cozy celebration of family, representation, and holiday spirit! Destined to be a new classic, and perfect for any child looking to see some of themself in Santa Claus.

It's almost Christmas, and everyone—from Mrs. Claus right down to the littlest elf—is getting ready for the big day. But there's something wrong at the North Pole. It's just a bit too . . . quiet. Oh no! Santa has lost his laugh! Where could it be? And how can there be Christmas without Santa's Ho! Ho! Ho! From the author of Santa's New Suit and Who'll Pull Santa's Sleigh Tonight? comes a holiday romp that's sure to make readers giggle with glee.

Complete with eight pages of full-color stills, this novelization of the upcoming holiday release starring Home Improvement's Tim Allen is filled with all the humor and adventure sure to make it a hit with American family audiences. Just what is the Santa Clause?--"Once you're Santa, you're Santa for life!"

Little Dwayne grew up in rural Jamaica in the loving care of Granny. Like other little girls and boys he loved to play. Santa Claus, he learned, was somehow part of toys and games and very important at Christmas. Dwayne even had a treasured picture of Santa's face. One day some special visitors from Canada came to his Basic School. Imagine Dwayne's surprise when a tall white man with a white beard got off the bus. Dwayne just knew this was Santa. This publication is in support of The Adopt-A-Basic-School Project of Women for P.A.C.E. (Canada).

Have you ever thought what the world would be like if I didnt carry that sack and make that sleigh ride each year? I know one thing; there wouldnt be a need for a Naughty and Nice list anymore. Can you imagine all those children and their sad little faces? I could never give up this cause because the children are so angelic with those bright and cheery smiles when they look at you or the presents you leave on Christmas morning. -- Santa Claus

Ten-year-old Lucy Santangelo has decided she no longer wants to believe in Santa Claus. That is until she finds a man in a red suit with a long gray beard who knows an awful lot about her, living in their backyard shed. Will Lucy be able to figure out if this is the real Santa Claus and get her Christmas wish?

Little Winter, the first daughter of Santa Claus, is going to celebrate her fifth birthday... everyone in Fairland are getting ready for the holiday... Mrs. Claus already baked the Birthday cake... meanwhile, on the Earth, people are in the middle of conflict that may lead to a war. Could be too sad, but don’t worry, because Santa Claus will not let the war happen. Look no further if you want to read christmas fairytale, filled with giggles, spells and Christmas miracles.

Santa is entrusted with the care of a small girl child, she is the be the future Leader of the Elves. When he is out delivering Christmas gifts, a thief comes upon the child and steals her and she's never seen again. That was years ago, now the North Pole is under seige by men who think to take over, Santa and the elves are determinded to fight for their homes. Even more problems are coming their way, for there is rumors that the Leader of the Elves will be returning, no one know who or where that person is coming from.