You better watch out, you better not . . . What?! Laugh it up with the Big Man himself as he shares some of the funniest (and oddest) letters that children have mailed to the North Pole!
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“A timely and cogent word to the wise.”―Booklist
“A work that readers will want to pore over before drafting their own notes to St. Nick.”―Publishers Weekly
“The energetic digital collage illustrations play up the poems’ outrageous absurdity.”―Horn Book
From hilarious complaints to wacky requests to gripes from elves and Vixen (bless him), this rowdy collection of sidesplitting poems is guaranteed to get you in a holly-jolly spirit. Just make sure you don’t land on the naughty list yourself!
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David Griswold graduated from Yale with a BA in English and a writing concentration in poetry, earning the Frederick M. Clapp fellowship for his original poetic works. He is the author of My Zoo, A Book of Feelings; Mother, What is the Moon?, Fur & Feather Stand Together, and Letters to Never Send Santa. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.
The works of Mexico City artist Luis San Vicente have been exhibited in Mexico, Venezuela, Europe, and the U.S. He has won UNESCO’s prestigious NOMA Encouragement Concours Prize for Illustration. UNESCO honored his work (1997, 1998, and 1999) in their prestigious Youth and Children’s Catalog of Illustrations.
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Anbieter: Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, USA
hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. San Vicente, Luis (illustrator). This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers mon0003456667
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Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USA
Hardback. Zustand: Like New. San Vicente, Luis (illustrator). You better watch out, you better not.what?! Laugh it up with Santa as he shares some of his funniest (and oddest) letters from children sent straight to the North Pole! Perhaps these letters should have stayed next to the fireplace near a plate of cookies. Find a cozy spot next to the tree and enjoy this collection of poems for the holidays. They left Santa wondering if some kids (and grown-ups too!) might rather be on the naughty list! Santa decided to publish a collection of these letters, for readers to decide, called The Santa Files. A few samples: PLEASE READ MY LIST / Though I hate to confess it / I just have to address it: / You don't get me the things that I ask. / Far too often my box / Is filled with new socks / Mr. Kringle -- I gave you one task! / So I'm giving you notice / In the hopes that you'll focus / And deliver the things that you've missed. / If you really do care / Please -- no underwear. / Just get me the things on my list! / Seasons greetings, / Pallavi. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 00097507972
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Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. San Vicente, Luis (illustrator). Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers G1638192049I4N10
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Anbieter: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, USA
Hardback. Zustand: Like New. San Vicente, Luis (illustrator). You better watch out, you better not.what?! Laugh it up with Santa as he shares some of his funniest (and oddest) letters from children sent straight to the North Pole! Perhaps these letters should have stayed next to the fireplace near a plate of cookies. Find a cozy spot next to the tree and enjoy this collection of poems for the holidays. They left Santa wondering if some kids (and grown-ups too!) might rather be on the naughty list! Santa decided to publish a collection of these letters, for readers to decide, called The Santa Files. A few samples: PLEASE READ MY LIST / Though I hate to confess it / I just have to address it: / You don't get me the things that I ask. / Far too often my box / Is filled with new socks / Mr. Kringle -- I gave you one task! / So I'm giving you notice / In the hopes that you'll focus / And deliver the things that you've missed. / If you really do care / Please -- no underwear. / Just get me the things on my list! / Seasons greetings, / Pallavi. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers CIN1638192049LN
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Anbieter: Fallen Leaf Books, Nashville, IN, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: New. San Vicente, Luis (illustrator). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 67250
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Anbieter: Best Peddler LLC, Huntsville, AL, USA
Zustand: new. San Vicente, Luis (illustrator). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers PEDV.1638192049.N
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Anbieter: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. San Vicente, Luis (illustrator). 64 pages. 10.75x8.75x0.50 inches. In Stock. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 1638192049
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