Auntie Claus Deluxe Edition - A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids

A deluxe gift edition of the modern Christmas classic, featuring an access code to a printable Christmas party kit, plus downloadable audio read by Academy Award-winning actress Ellen Burstyn!

Auntie Claus is just another eccentric New Yorker--or is she? Young Sophie has often wondered about her unusual great-aunt, Auntie Claus. She lives in penthouse 25C at the Bing Cherry Hotel and is so curioso! After all, Auntie Claus serves Christmas cookies all year long and her tree is always the best-decorated in the city. And then there's her annual "business trip," right around the holidays. This year Sophie is determined to get to the bottom of Auntie Claus's mysterious ways. Put on your mittens and bundle up for an adventure beyond your wildest dreams. Ho, ho, ho!

About the author

ELISE PRIMAVERA has been writing and illustrating children's books for more than twenty-five years. She has received numerous awards for her work and in 2004 was asked to illustrate the Christmas Brochure for the White House. Her Christmas classic AUNTIE CLAUS earned two stared reviews and was a New York Times Bestseller.

Summary

A special edition of the bestselling Christmas classic, featuring a note from the author.
* "Holiday magic abounds." —Publishers Weekly (starred review)
"Sure to become a holiday classic." —Parents magazine
Auntie Claus serves Christmas cookies all year long and her tree is always the best decorated in New York. But Sophie Kringle has always wondered about her unusual great-aunt. If Auntie Claus loves Christmas so much, why is she never home for the holidays? Sophie must know Auntie Claus’s secret, and her curiosity takes her on a journey beyond her wildest dreams to discover the true meaning of Christmas. This shimmery deluxe edition features a note from the author.

Additional text

A Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Book of the Year "A promising bid for holiday bestsellerdom"—Kirkus Reviews, starred review "Holiday magic abounds."—Publishers Weekly, starred review

Product details

• Authors: Elise Primavera
• Assisted by: Elise Primavera (Illustration)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 7
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.09.2015
• EAN: 9780544538726
• ISBN: 978-0-544-53872-6
• No. of pages: 40
• Dimensions: 241 mm x 279 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 481 g
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Siblings, JUVENILE FICTION: Girls & Women, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Multigenerational, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / New Baby, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Values & Virtues, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Stepfamilies, JUVENILE FICTION: Holidays & Celebrations / Birthdays, JUVENILE FICTION: Holidays & Celebrations / Kwanzaa, JUVENILE FICTION: People & Places / Polar Regions, JUVENILE FICTION: Places / Polar Regions