Peppermint Post

Written by Bruce Hale · Illustrated by Stephanie Laberis

A lost letter threatens Christmas delivery. Can it reach Santa in time?

4.5/7 Bookroo expert·3.6/5 Goodreads · 108 ratings

32 pages· ~520L

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Bookroo's summary

On Christmas Eve, chaos erupts at the North Pole's Peppermint Post Office. Postmaster Buck and his penguin crew face a crisis when a lost letter is discovered after Santa's sleigh departs. With time ticking away, they embark on a frantic adventure to ensure a little girl's gift reaches her by midnight. Will they succeed in saving Christmas, or will the letter remain undelivered? This humorous tale, filled with rhythmic text and lively illustrations, promises laughter and holiday cheer for all ages.

At a glance

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Reading age: 4–8
Audience: Picture
Lexile: ~520L

Themes & topics

Books about Santa Claus Books about Christmas Books about Christmas and advent Books about toys, dolls and puppets

What readers & critics say

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4.5

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4.5

“This had some clever moments (I particularly loved the post office concept and penguin helpers!) in the familiar "catch up with Santa to make sure no child is forgotten" story. The illustrations were energetic and fun, but the ending felt abrupt and anticlimatic.”

Marmee

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