The Night I Met Father Christmas

By Ben Miller, Daniela Jaglenka Terrazzini (Illustrator)

Discover how Father Christmas became a legend on a magical Christmas Eve.

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272 pages

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Bookroo's summary

On Christmas Eve, young Jackson meets Father Christmas and uncovers the enchanting tale of how he became the legendary gift-giver. Journey into a snowy world where magic and wonder reveal the true spirit of Christmas. As Jackson listens, he learns that the best stories are full of surprises. Will this unexpected tale change his view of Christmas forever? Dive into a heartwarming adventure that promises to captivate the whole family, leaving everyone eagerly awaiting the magic of Christmas Eve. Experience the joy and mystery of 'The Night I Met Father Christmas.'

From the publisher

Enter a world of wonder this Christmas with the bestselling classic adventure from the fastest-growing UK children’s author, Ben Miller. Jackson knows all about the flying reindeer, the elves and the secret North Pole workshop, and the magic that allows Father Christmas to deliver presents around the world in just one night. But one thing he doesn’t know - how did Father Christmas become Father Christmas? That all changes when, one Christmas Eve, Jackson meets Father Christmas and hears his incredible story. It might not be what Jackson is expecting, but then no good story ever is . . . A Christmas classic full of magic and wonder and the perfect gift to read together, The Night I Met Father Christmas, beautifully illustrated by Daniela Jaglenka Terrazini will have the whole family waiting to see who comes down the chimney on Christmas Eve. Grab a copy of Ben’s pocket-sized bestseller, Diary of a Christmas Elf - the perfect stocking-filler this Christmas, OUT NOW! Praise for Ben Miller: ‘A magical adventure’ Sunday Express on The Day I Fell into a Fairytale ‘Great for reading aloud’ Week Junior on The Day I Fell into a Fairytale ‘Fabulous’ Sunday Express on The Boy Who Made the World Disappear ‘A sheer delight for all kids both big AND small’ Ruth Jones on The Night I Met Father Christmas ‘A fire-side gem of a story’ Abi Elphinstone on The Night I Met Father Christmas

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