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The Accidental Father Christmas

The Accidental Father Christmas

Published in
1998
3.60
on Goodreads (10)

Description

The latest hilarious caper from author Tom McLaughlin. Funny by name. Funny by nature. Ben has one important thing on his Christmas list, and it's the same thing every year. He wants his dad to be at home for Christmas. But his wish never comes true. And Ben's starting to get a bit sceptical about Father Christmas's existence, he needs proof. So, on Christmas Eve, he sets up an elaborate booby trap to capture the jolly bearded fella as he comes sliding down the chimney. Kicking off a sequence of hilarious events that makes this Christmas the most bonkers ever!
Age
5-6
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
24 pages

Why to read

  • Entertaining and funny narrative
  • Encourages imagination and creativity
  • Relatable family dynamics
  • Introduces problem-solving in a fun way