Martin, Ann M.

On Christmas Eve - New York Scholastic Inc. 2006 - 149 pages b/w illus.

Added to collection November 2007 from Scholastic Book Fair profits.

Eight-year-old Tess is convinced that if she believes and stays aware of the magic around her, she will meet Santa Claus on Christmas Eve of 1958, when she will thank him for his gifts and ask him to use his magic to cure her best friend's father of cancer.

ISBN: 0439745896 (PB)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Christmas--Fiction
Magic--Fiction
Best Friends--Fiction
Cancer--Fiction
Friendship--Fiction
Santa Claus--Fiction