Boy Called Christmas

BELIEVE IN THE IMPOSSIBLE

You are about to read the TRUE STORY of FATHER CHRISTMAS.

If you are one of those people who believe that some things are impossible, you should put this book down right away.
(Because this book is FULL of impossible things.)
Are you still reading?
Good.

Then let us begin...

Review: The most evergreen, immortal Christmas story for decades -- STEPHEN FRY
A Christmas classic for a new generation, Haig's gentle, enthralling tale tells the story of Father Christmas as a boy. It's touching, funny and packed with memorable characters * * SUNDAY MAIL * *

Read it!
* * SUNDAY TIMES * *
Terrific . . . an instant classic * * GUARDIAN * *
A new festive classic -- SIMON MAYO
Perfect for Christmas in every way * * INDEPENDENT * *
A glorious mix of fairytale, folklore and fun -- FRANCESCA SIMON
The Christmas book of the year * * THE SUN * *
Matt Haig puts the Happy back into Christmas -- JEANETTE WINTERSON
Every bit as funny and poignant as a mouse that has never seen cheese but still believes in it! -- FRANK COTTRELL BOYCE
The funny (and heartbreaking) history of Ho, ho, ho! My children loved it too -- YANN MARTEL
Will do for Father Christmas what Christopher Nolan did for Batman * * INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY * *

Prizes: Short-listed for Sheffield Children's Book Award 2016 (UK).