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Average rating: 3.98 · 57 ratings · 10 reviews · 25 distinct works
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Searching for Santa Claus

 


Available for pre-order now! The first ever anthology of the poems, stories and illustrations that helped shape the Santa Claus that we all know and love. From familiar favourites to delightful obscurities, I've scoured nineteenth century newspapers, books and magazines to provide a definitive portrait of the growth and development of a true global icon. This collection reshapes our understan Read more of this blog post »
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A Wonder-Book for Girls & Boys: Children's Corner Critical Edition

 

The latest book in our Children's Corner Critical Edition series - as ever, co-produced with our final year students - is available for pre-order no Read more of this blog post »
The Last Gift by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
"This author is new to me and I'm happy I read this story because they talks about another time and are moving, poignant and entertaining.
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The Last Gift by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
"Wonderful variety of stories. All with different heartwarming twists. A great read for anyone looking to find the spirit of Christmas and what it’s really all about. "
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