Explains how historical facts, religious mythology, folklore, tradition, and commercial promotion have combined to give us the modern figure of Santa Claus.
A naughty little reindeer that wants to see the world stows away aboard Santa's sleigh and invites other baby animals to join him at each stop Santa makes.
Virginia O'Hanlon, a young cat, questions a major New York newspaper about the existence of Santa Claus and she receives an answer from the paper's editor that reaffirms the spirit of Christmas.
After a Laplander wood carver gives the Christ child a special present, he is inspired to bring gifts to other children, and becomes known as Father Christmas.
When Shirley convinces her husband Claude to help fulfill their adopted daughter's dream of a visit from Santa, she doesn't reckon on the real Santa Claus showing up at their place in Texas.
When Santa's rebellious reindeer desert him on Christmas Eve, he must call on the lion, elephant, dragon, and other animals to pull his sleigh for his important trip.
