Santa needs a holiday away from ice and snow. So he decides to have a holiday in sunny New Zealand before returning to the North Pole to prepare for next Christmas. Suggested level: junior, primary.

Christmas activity book based on Santa's kiwi holiday. Suggested level: junior, primary.

There are just a few days to go before Christmas, and everyone¿s busy putting up decorations, preparing food and getting ready for the big day. Then comes the shock news ¿ Santa¿s cancelled Christmas. Santa had so many disasters last year that he can¿t face it again, and he¿s quit. The elves try everything, but they can¿t get him to change his mind. In this Aotearoa Christmas picture book, the kids come up with a clever plan and amazing gadgets to get Christmas back on and Santa back in the sleigh delivering presents.

Twas the night before Christmas and all round the bach, Not a possum was stirring; not one could we catch. Take one Santa dressed in singlet and shorts, and put him on a miniature tractor pulled by eight flying sheep, and you have a Kiwi version of the well-loved Clement C. Moore poem.

Twas the dawn before Christmas and, down at the beach, Santa was fishing... just one more hed catch. From the creators of the ultimate Kiwi Christmas read-aloud A Kiwi Night Before Christmas comes the prequelA Kiwi Day Before Christmas and Santas got work to do! Luckily his trusty little helpers have been busying themselves in his workshop with all that gift wrapping. But those prezzies wont be going anywhere without Santas reindeer to pull the tractorso where have those sheep got to?

A collection of seasonal recipes presented from the first-person perspective of Santa Claus features such classic favorites as German Christmas goose with cabbage and potato dumplings, Santa's favorite rosemary turkey, and English Christmas plum pudding.