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Santa Claus The World's Number One Toy Expert (Signed First Edition) Hardcover - 2005

by FRAZEE, Marla

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From celebrated picture book creator Marla Frazee, here is a playful glimpse into the life of Santa Claus.

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New York: Harcourt Inc, 2005. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. Charming children's book from Frazee who has won two Caldecott Honors. A fine copy in ilustrated boards and in a fine dust jacket. Signed and inscribed by Frazee on the front free endpaper in the year of publication and with a drawing of a wrapped package as well.
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Details

  • Title Santa Claus The World's Number One Toy Expert (Signed First Edition)
  • Author FRAZEE, Marla
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Pages 40
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Harcourt Inc, New York
  • Date 2005
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 193618
  • ISBN 9780152049706 / 0152049703
  • Weight 0.92 lbs (0.42 kg)
  • Dimensions 12.28 x 8.24 x 0.36 in (31.19 x 20.93 x 0.91 cm)
  • Ages 04 to 07 years
  • Grade levels P - 2
  • Reading level 590
  • Library of Congress subjects Christmas, Santa Claus
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004005228
  • Dewey Decimal Code E

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Summary

How does Santa know how to match the exact right toy with the exact right kid every December?

He knows because he's the world's number one kid and toy and gift expert, and he works long, long hours the whole year through, taking notes, compiling his research, thinking and testing and changing his mind. Then, at last, he gets it all figured out, and on Christmas morning, he makes magic happen.

Celebrated author-illustrator Marla Frazee's fresh, lively take on a traditional subject is sure to become a favorite with young believers everywhere. With delicious humorous moments and a warm, unexpected ending, this book is truly a Christmas treat, one that begs to be read aloud and savored year after year.

From the publisher

MARLA FRAZEE has illustrated many picture books, including Everywhere Babies by Susan Meyers; Harriet, You'll Drive Me Wild! by Mem Fox; and her own Roller Coaster. She lives in Pasadena, California.

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"Effortlessly clever . . . Frazee delivers the exact right book for the exact right season."

About the author

MARLA FRAZEE has illustrated many picture books, including Everywhere Babies by Susan Meyers; Harriet, You'll Drive Me Wild! by Mem Fox; and her own Roller Coaster. She lives in Pasadena, California.