S Is for Santa

Name: S Is for Santa
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781423646075
Price: 18.99 NZD
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A Christmas Alphabet

Series: Alphabet Primers

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S Is for Santa is a delightful Christmas board book from the creators of BabyLit, designed to evoke the wonder of Christmas for infants and toddlers. Featuring twenty-six colourful illustrations, it captures festive scenes such as Christmas carolers, children playing in the snow, gifts piled under the tree, sparkling decorations, flying reindeer, and jolly St. Nick with his elves, celebrating the joy and magic of the season.
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S Is for Santa

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This book is ideal for parents and caregivers seeking a festive, visually engaging Christmas book to share with infants and toddlers, and for anyone wanting to introduce young children to the magic of the holiday season.

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This collection of 26 illustrations featuring colorful Christmas-themed concepts is sure to evoke a sense of wonderment for toddlers and nostalgia for parents. Full color.

From the creators of BabyLit, a Christmas board book for infants and toddlers, to evoke the wonder of Christmas.

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From the creators of BabyLit, a Christmas board book for infants and toddlers, to evoke the wonder of Christmas.

S Is for Santa is a collection of twenty-six illustrations featuring colourful Christmas-themed concepts sure to evoke a sense of wonderment for toddlers and nostalgia for parents. Within its pages, you will find Christmas carolers, kids playing in the snow, toys piled high under the tree, sparkling decorations and lights, flying reindeer, the gift of giving, more toys, and of course, jolly ol’ St. Nick and his elves.

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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

S Is for Santa has been praised as a future holiday classic, cherished enough to become a beloved seasonal read for families. Reviewers highlight the charming illustrations and the book's ability to inspire holiday spirit in both children and adults alike.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781423646075

Publisher: Gibbs M. Smith Inc

Format: Board book

Date Published: 12 September 2017

Country: United States

Imprint: Gibbs M. Smith Inc

Illustration: 4-color illustrations

Contributors:

Illustrated by Greg Paprocki
Illustrated by Greg Paprocki

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 162.0mm

Height: 213.0mm

Weight: 346g

Pages: 32

Collections

Children's Board Books Children's Books Children's Christmas Books and Gifts Children's Early Years Children's Picture Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Christmas Books and Gifts Series: Alphabet Primers

About the Author

Greg Paprocki works full-time as an illustrator and book designer. He has illustrated several Curious George books, as well as The Big Book of Superheroes for Gibbs Smith. He began his career as an advertising art director after studying fine art and graphic design at the University of Nebraska.

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