A Boy Called Christmas

Description

You are about to read the true story of Father Christmas. It is a story that proves that nothing is impossible. If you are one of those people who believe that some things are impossible, you should put this book down right away. It is most certainly not for you. Because this book is FULL of impossible things. Are you still reading? Good. Then let us begin . . . A tale of adventure, snow, kidnapping, elves, more snow, and an eleven-year-old boy called Nikolas, who isn't afraid to believe in magic.

As well as being a bestselling writer for adults, Matt Haig has won the Blue Peter Book Award, the Smarties Award and been short-listed three times for the Carnegie Medal for his stories for children and young adults. Chris Mould went to art school at the age of sixteen. He has won the Nottingham Children's Book Award and been commended by the Sheffield Children's Book Award. He loves his work and likes to write and draw the kind of books that he would have liked to have had on his shelf as a boy. He is married with two children and lives in Yorkshire.

* Matt Haig is astounding -- STEPHEN FRY * A fascinating and magical tale. This is an outstanding piece of literature THE TIMES, on SHADOW FOREST * A clawed masterpiece GUARDIAN, on TO BE A CAT