Nobody Likes Santa
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2022

Nobody Likes Santa

By Karen Kilpatrick

Part of the Nobody Likes series

An elf questions Santa's charm, but discovers why everyone loves him in this festive tale.

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32 pages
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A skeptical elf sets out to prove why Santa isn't so great, scrutinizing everything from his red suit to his cookie obsession. But as the elf shares these doubts with children, unexpected friendships and insights reveal a surprising truth: Santa's charm lies in his universal appeal. Will the elf's perspective shift from skepticism to understanding? This whimsical Christmas story explores themes of acceptance, self-discovery, and the joy of embracing differences, making it a delightful read for the holiday season. Join the elf on a journey of laughter and learning, where the spirit of Christmas shines bright.

From the publisher

Discover holiday joy and laughter in this funny, unique tale about appreciation, making mistakes, and the spirit of Christmas. When a young elf tries to convince a group of kids why nobody likes Santa, will it be the elf who learns something in the end? From Santa’s outfit to his cookie-eating habits, the elf doesn’t understand why Santa is so adored. But with the help of some friends along the way, the elf will learn exactly why nobody likes Santa (hint: it’s because everybody loves him!). Turn an “I don’t like” mentality into an open mindset in this laugh-out-loud, magical Christmas story that is not only perfect for the holiday season but will introduce concepts such as accepting others, comparisons, opinions, and being comfortable with yourself. Why readers love Nobody Likes Santa: Parents, grandparents, and teachers have fun reading this hilarious but instructional book to kids Great for family read-aloud or storytime Ideal holiday gift and novelty stocking stuffer for kids

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about ChristmasBooks about feelings and emotionsBooks about Santa ClausBooks about self-esteemBooks about elves
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Book details

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Published
October 4, 2022
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781938447389

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