When Santa Fell to Earth
When Santa Fell to Earth by Cornelia Funke is a whimsical tale published by Scholastic in 2006, featuring 164 pages in English. This story presents a unique perspective on Christmas as it follows Santa’s unexpected crash landing in a friendly neighborhood, triggered by the antics of Twinklestar, the least reliable reindeer. As Santa navigates this new world, he faces challenges posed by Jeremiah Goblynch, who aims to commercialize the holiday season and eliminate children’s wishes.
Readers will find a humorous narrative that combines elements of juvenile fiction with themes of holidays and celebrations. The story unfolds as Santa, with the help of children Charlotte and Ben, confronts Goblynch and his Nutcracker minions in a bid to save Christmas. This edition captures the quirky and heartwarming essence of Funke’s storytelling, making it a delightful addition to holiday reading.
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What would happen if Santa fell to Earth? Christmas through the eyes of Cornelia Funke: quirky, funny, ultimately heartwarming, and packaged in a collectible format. A new holiday classic!
Scared by a storm, Twinklestar, the least reliable reindeer, bolts–causing Santa and his sleigh to crash-land. And though Santa has dropped into a friendly neighborhood, he’s not safe: Jeremiah Goblynch, the ruthless new leader of the Council of Yuleland, is determind to put an end to children’s wishes and turn the holiday season into his own personal moneymaking scheme. As the last REAL St. Nick around, only Santa stands between Goblynch and his grinchlike plan. With the help and hope of kids Charlotte and Ben, Santa must face Goblynch and his Nutcracker goons to save Christmas!
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