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How to Catch Santa Claus

by Alice Walstead Publisher: SOURCEBOOKS WONDERLAND

A Christmas Eve game of traps and tricks

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AlbakiReads Editorial

A Christmas Eve game of traps and tricks

On Christmas Eve, Santa’s gift-delivery route becomes a playful contest as the How to Catch Kids prepare traps and Santa relies on his reindeer, an elf, and festive magic to evade them. Silly rhymes and illustrations frame the chase, while the description also points to STEAM concepts woven into the holiday fun. At 40 pages, this picture book brings together seasonal mischief, a familiar Christmas figure, and the series’ catching-game premise.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children who enjoy Christmas stories and humorous picture books
  • Young readers interested in rhymes, illustrations, and playful trap-making
  • Families and educators seeking a seasonal read with STEAM concepts

Themes

Christmas EvePlayful mischiefTraps and problem-solvingSanta Claus

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Book overview

It's time to deck the halls and set your traps in this new Christmas adventure from the New York Times and USA Today bestselling How to Catch series!

Do you have what it takes to catch jolly old St. Nicholas himself? Santa Claus is getting ready to deliver presents to children around the world, but the wily How to Catch Kids have set traps galore! With the help of his trusty Reindeer and Elf, Santa will have to use all his festive magic to avoid being caught.

Poised to become a new holiday tradition, this merry picture book is filled with silly rhymes and illustrations sure to delight young readers and educators alike with STEAM concepts and classic hilarity and chaos. The perfect Christmas gift or holiday stocking stuffer for children ages 4-10!

It's Christmas Eve! I am almost there! I know you've hatched a plan.

So when you hear my HO-HO-HO, try to catch me if YOU can!

Also in the How to Catch Series:

  • How to Catch an Elf
  • How to Catch a Reindeer
  • How to Catch a Snowman
  • How to Catch a Gingerbread Man
  • How to Catch a Unicorn
  • and more!

Happy Birthday, How to Catch! Celebrate the 10 Year Anniversary with How to Catch Santa Claus!

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