The North Pole is sinking and Santa’s toy factory is in big trouble. Join Santa and the children of the world on an inspirational journey discovering what can be done about global warming. They learn about great windmills in Denmark, solar technology in Germany, hydrogen cars from Japan and much more. They learn about leaders who will listen to them, and that together, they can make a difference. For the first time in the history of Christmas, the children of the world give Santa a present.
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“This is a heartwarming story that allows children to think about how our actions are connected to the environment." --Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, October 15, 2005
“Educators and parents should appreciate this story that integrates social studies, language arts, science and politics.†--Connie De Capite, FIRST, October 10, 2005
“Every parent interested in teaching their children about global warming should get their hands on this book.†--Sergio Contreras, School Board Member, Westminster School District, October 15, 2005
“Educators and parents should appreciate this story that integrates social studies, language arts, science and politics.†--Connie De Capite, FIRST, October 10, 2005
“Every parent interested in teaching their children about global warming should get their hands on this book.†--Sergio Contreras, School Board Member, Westminster School District, October 15, 2005
About the Author
Ethan Khiem Matsuda is a second grader at Raymond Elementary School in Fullerton, CA. He thought of the story idea while examining a globe and noticed that there was no ice cap depicted on the North Pole. He recalls, "I was really worried about Santa and what he was going to do. My dad and I wrote down our thoughts and after many drafts, created this story." Besides reading and writing, Ethan enjoys piano, fishing, and watching NOVA and other PBS documentaries. Michael Matsuda is a teacher with the Anaheim Union High School District. He also is a member of the California Curriculum Commission and a Trustee for the North Orange County Community College District.
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First Sentence:
Everyone knows where Santa lives. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
North Pole New!
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Front Cover | First Pages | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
Everyone knows where Santa lives. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
North Pole New!
Concordance | Text Stats Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | First Pages | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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