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Written by Eric James Illustrated by Robert Dunn Copyright Š Hometown World Ltd 2015 Hometown World Ltd 7 Northumberland Buildings Bath BA1 2JB All rights reserved. www.hometownworld.co.uk
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Join Santa and his little helper as they fly towards Yorkshire, and discover who that very special present is for.
MY FIRST Santa
Santa has a very special present to deliver, but will he be able to ďŹ nd it in time?
MY FIRST is coming
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It’s Christmas Eve and Santa Claus is loading up his sleigh.
He’s heading off to Yorkshire and he must be on his way!
way g n lo a ’s it ta, (Hurry San th Pole to Yorkshire!) or from the N
He tugs upon the reindeer reins and shouts, “It’s time to fly!”
The reindeer all start running and they race into the sky. (Come on r ein you can stildeer, make it to l Yorkshire b y midnight!)
He turns round to his helper elf and says, “Jump in the back!
I’ve got a special present and it’s somewhere in my sack.”
ent! s e r p l cia (A spe onder who I w for?) it’s
“Is this the one?” the elf calls out. “It’s very small and round!”
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Woof!
“That’s for the dog,” laughs Santa Claus, “a ball to throw around!”
er ( Dogs all ovking and e bar the Moors artheir tails!) wagging
Woof!
Woof!
“Could this be it?” he asks again, “the box that’s big and blue?” “No, that one’s got bananas in– a present for the zoo!” ( Thos in Yor e naughty just wkshire Wild monkeys li Can y on’t settle fe Park ou hea d r themown! ?)
Oo-oo! ! o o Oo-
YORKSHIRE WILDLIFE PARK
“Ah yes, I think I’ve found it now. It’s orange and it’s squishy!”
“I think you’ll find that’s for the cat– that’s why it smells so fishy!”
( The cats on the Dales are purring!)
Prrr
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And then the elf finds something and holds it in the air, ( The squirrelsst e in Dalby For at are chucklingts!) Santa’s pan
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And Santa bellows, “Ho, ho, ho! That’s my spare underwear!”
The elf pulls out a big red box tied with an orange bow.
“Well done!” says Santa. “That’s the one! Now, hold on, down we go!”
sleigh ’s a t n a S ! y a Y ( he way t ll a it e d a m !) to Yorkshire
The sleigh arrives here safely where, as quiet as a mouse,
The special gift’s delivered... can you guess where?
for Santa!) y a rr (Hu
To your house!