In the midst of the materialism of the modern holiday, Santa offers us a bridge between the physical, secular world and the spiritual, sacred realm. Get to know Santa-and believe all over again.
Reveals secrets about Santa Claus' life and how things are run at the North Pole.
Come visit the magical world of Santa Claus This enchanting book whisks children to the North Pole.
She's small and plump, her eyes are brown and bright, And in a cave she lives that's full of toys, Where, with her servant-elves, from morn till night She's busy working for the girls and boys. Yes, quite three hundred days out of the ...
Here is the whole story from the beginning—including the pre-Santas like Sinterklaas, Father Christmas, and of course, St. Nicholas.
Ivanits, Russian Folk Beliefs, 12–13; Dawson, Christmas, Its Origin and Associations, 342–44. 9. Although there is more ... In its entry on “Christmas in Russia,” the subheading of “History” consists of exactly three sentences.
Describes the life of Santa Claus from birth through old age and into immortality.
In this thoroughly researched work, the origins of Santa Claus are found to stretch back over 50,000 years, jolting the foundation of Christian myths about the jolly old elf.
With bright, fun illustrations and bouncy, rhyming text, Merry Christmas, Santa Claus! is the perfect way to introduce the younger readers to the holiday spirit of the season!
How did he do it? By becoming Santa Claus, of course! These are “Santa Dan’s” tales of hope and humor, collected from his three decades of playing Jolly Old Saint Nick.
His opening words " Mr. Chairman ” referred to Edward R. Carr , President and General Chairman of the Pageant of Peace : Mr. Chairman , Secretary Seaton , and My Friends : In this Nation's capital city we are joined tonight with ...