“Have you heard of the great Forest of Burzee? Nurse used to sing of it when I was a child. The way that other readers turn to Dickens reliably and festively. But as an adult, I revisit it on the holidays. Of course when I was young, I would read this any time of year. Frank Baum’s The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (1902) Frank Baum's The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus is a classic of children's literature reimagined for modern readers.L. With a beautifully designed cover and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of L.
Long overshadowed by the Wizard of Oz series, Baum's children's book is required reading for those who refuse to let life lose its flavor of fantasy.
Frank Baum, The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus is a unique take on a timeless story of love and generosity. Filled with rich, detailed layers of fantasy from the mind of L. Settling on Christmas Eve, they prepare for their very first journey. To help expand his operation, Claus employs two willing deer, who can help on only one night each year. Determined to bring joy to the children of the world, however, Claus never gives up on his plan to deliver his gifts. As his toys gain in popularity, the evil Awgwas hatch a plan to steal them. Horrified by the brutality and poverty of everyday life, Claus begins making toys in the Laughing Valley of Hohaho, eventually enlisting the help of the local Ryls in painting his elaborate carvings. After a peaceful childhood, Claus is introduced to human society.
Discovered as a baby in the Forest of Burzee by Ak, the Master Woodsman of the World, Santa Claus is taken to be raised by Necile the Wood Nymph. A sequel short story, "A Kidnapped Santa Claus," appeared in 1904. Although less popular than his influential Wizard of Oz series-fourteen novels that inspired the classic 1939 film- The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus has been adapted as a graphic novel and into multiple animated films. The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (1902) is a children's book by L.
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