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Name: That's Not Santa
Author: Leonard Kessler

When Santa cannot find his red suit, he tries on a cowboy suit, a baseball uniform, and other clothes, but none seems right for his yearly rounds.

First publish date: January 1981

Authors: Leonard Kessler

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