My Little Santa Claus

Now available in English for the first time, My Little Santa Claus (Mon Petit Père Noël) is a magical Christmas story by the beloved author-illustrator Gabrielle Vincent (1928–2000). This heartwarming tale is perfect for bedtime reading year-round or as a thoughtful holiday gift for young readers.

On a snowy Christmas Eve, young Magali meets a tiny Santa Claus who is empty-handed and looking a little lost. Moved by his plight, Magali decides to give him a gift of her own, sparking a beautiful exchange of kindness, compassion, and love. Through this tender, magical encounter, children will discover the true meaning of Christmas: the joy of giving, the warmth of unexpected friendships, and the power of love.

First published in French in 1994, My Little Santa Claus showcases Gabrielle Vincent’s signature blend of sensitivity, humour, and warmth. This timeless story will capture the hearts of both young and old, making it a perfect read for children who believe in the magic of the holiday season.

Ideal for children ages 3-8, My Little Santa Claus is an essential addition to your Christmas collection, filled with festive joy and lasting lessons about kindness and generosity.