Traveling with Santa

📖 The Scoop

Would you like to ride with Santa on his sleigh at Christmas Eve, taking presents to children all over the world? What presents do you think children want?

Elphin, the elf, is Santa’s little helper. Elphin’s pet mouse, a secret gift from Santa, keeps running away or getting lost. The reindeer are up to their naughty antics. They all cut a path of excitement through earthquakes, erupting volcanoes, a bushfire, floods, storms, fog, high-flying birds, and past a rocket. Will Santa land home safely?

Santa and Mrs. Claus are going on holiday after delivering presents for 5th January Eve. They end up in Nursery Rhyme Land by mistake. The grand old Duke of York is threatening war against old King Cole. With the help of Santa and Mrs. Claus, can the King win the fight?

The elves in Santa’s workshop go on strike for pay. As Santa travels around on Christmas Eve, he asks the fairy folk where he can get a pot of gold. It is in Ireland, at the end of the rainbow. Can Santa find it with help from the leprechauns?

Santa, as Saint Nicholas, makes his deliveries of presents to children on 6th December, Saint Nicholas’ Eve. He discovers thieves have stolen a batch of presents he left in storage in Spain. How will Santa ever find them again in time?

Genre: Young Adult Fiction / Holidays & Celebrations (fancy, right?)