“Santa Claus would have to travel at 40,000 miles a second to reach all of the children on Christmas Eve.â€Â — Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California
Santa’s Secret Sled ©1979
Oscar-winning animator Bruce Lyon and award-winning photographer/author David Goggin have written the next chapter in the myth of Santa Claus, the North Pole, and Christmas itself. Santa’s Secret Sled is the story of how Santa and his extended family deliver on the promise of Christmas, an extraordinary feat of teamwork and technology. It’s a race against time and ultimately Santa has to choose: save his family or save Christmas. Which would you choose?
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For three decades, this novella has circulated among our families and friends, as a good folk tale should. We have decided this year to share our story, and we welcome your comments and those of your families and, most importantly, your kids.
Wishing you a kowabunga holiday season!
– Uncle David and Brother Bruce
For a free download of the manuscript, click HERE. Link expires 12.31.11.
Approximate storyteller’s time: 60 minutes. Commercial free.
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I’ve still got my copy! Now with a new baby boy in our home… will be re-reading it each year!
Beautiful!
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