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The First Santa Claus: A Magical Beginning
Paperback
Series: Carter James, Book 1
ISBN13: 9781069192905
Publisher: Jim Mauro
Published: Oct 17 2025
Pages: 28
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.07 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
On a snowy Christmas Eve, Santa finds a little boy named Carter James awake in his home. But this is no ordinary visit-Santa sees something extraordinary in Carter...
This heartwarming and inclusive holiday story follows Gabriel, the first Santa, and his journey of kindness, imagination, and legacy. It celebrates the joy of Christmas, the power of unconditional love, and the magic that lives within children-especially those who see and experience the world a little differently.
Written in honour of a real child with autism, The First Santa Claus: A Magical Beginning is a tribute to the unique gifts every child brings to the world. With enchanting illustrations and a message of compassion and belonging, this story is perfect for families, classrooms, and anyone who believes in the true spirit of Christmas.
A magical Christmas tale for:
Children ages 3-8
Families of children with special needs
Grandparents and grandchildren to read together
Fans of heartfelt, inclusive holiday stories
All proceeds from this book support programs for children with autism in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.
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