In 1897, a young girl wrote to "The New York Sun" asking whether Santa Claus truly existed. The paper's response, written by reporter Francis P. Church, has become a beloved holiday literary tradition. An original approach to a children's classic, this captivating book creatively reinterprets that heartwarming letter about the truth behind Santa ...
A beautifully illustrated gift edition based on the legendary letter and essay that appeared in 1897 in The New York Sun. That letter and its editorial response have become a Christmastime legend. Little did F.P. Church know back in 1897 that his response would come to stand for the affirmation of all the joy and magic of the holiday season. 2 ...
The classic Christmas story is presented in a picture book featuring a cast of animal characters. This version features a kitten as Virginia, the young girl who famously wrote to a newspaper asking if Santa Claus really exists.
In 1897 an eight year old girl named Virginia O'Hanlon wrote a letter to The New York Sun in which she asked, "some of my little friends say there is no Santa Claus...Please tell me the truth, is there a Santa Claus?" The editor's famous answer reads, in part, "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. He exists as certainly as love and generosity ...
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER V. INDICATIONS OF N INCREASE OF MORAL PiTVER IN THE CHURCH. Having seen that conversion to holiness is the specific object of the gospel plan of reform?that ...
Eight-year-old Virginia O'Hanlon tries every source to find out if there is a Santa Claus and finally writes to the editor of the New York Sun for her answer. For elementary grades.
Publisher: New York, Leavitt Publication date: 1836 Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview ...
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